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Practicing routines and talking through worries can help your child start school confident, rested and ready to learn
Check for common causes, try soothing strategies and know when it’s time to take a break
Most children start kindergarten when they’re 5, but age isn’t the only factor that determines whether they’re ready
Screen time is all about balancing quality and quantity
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Thumb sucking is a normal part of early development, but over time, it can affect teeth, speech and habits
Breaks in training routines can help limit the wear and tear from repetitive stress
Spine curvature may be a possible sign of hypochondroplasia, but it typically doesn’t need serious medical intervention
Injections may help your child gain inches and build muscle, but results vary widely
They sound similar, and the two conditions are related, but hypochondroplasia tends to cause milder symptoms
These surgeries may be recommended if your child has obstructive sleep apnea or frequent throat infections
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