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  • Parent Teen Drug Talk

        Parent Teen Drug Talk Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “I thought I was better off knowing what he was doing rather than have him be doing it behind my back, which he did anyway.” – Pam Wolpa, Mother –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Andrew’s mom Pam […]

  • Safe Gun Storage

        Safe Gun Storage Robert Seith | CWK Network     “Never getting lax and having those weapons out of a locked case is what’s going to prevent you from having an accident in the home.” – Gary Dodson, father… who makes sure his children never even see his handguns. –   Related Information […]

  • Kidney Stones

        Kidney Stones Emily Halevy | CWK Network     “ Well, I think unless he changes his drinking habits, he is eligible to get this again and again. ” – Dr. Kathleen Nelson, professor of pediatrics –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources “Is it hurting where I’m touching?” asks […]

  • Minnesota Aftermath

        Minnesota Aftermath Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “The student in the case in Minnesota, went to a school where there were metal detectors. That didn’t stop him. They had guards. That didn’t stop him. There’s only so much that we can do and still allow people to get on with the […]

  • Stepparents

        Stepparents Robert Seith | CWK Network     “One mom is always going to be the real mom, and the other is just going to be the step mom.” – Walker Ravina, 11 –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Nora Levesque and Mark Ravina fell in love, and got […]

  • Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (ER Story)

        Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (ER Story) Robert Seith | CWK Network     “It’s not contagious, unless it’s due to the strep throat. The strep throat is contagious.” – Kathleen Nelson, M.D., professor of pediatrics. –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources A few days ago… 7-year-old Pebbles developed little bumps on […]

  • Kids Undervalue Free Speech

        Kids Undervalue Free Speech Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “It used to be we saw lots of cases where the press was performing an essential function of revealing government wrong-doing. Certainly that was the story of Watergate… I think we haven’t seen so much of that lately, I think the public’s […]

  • Early Diagnosis of Autism

        Early Diagnosis of Autism Robert Seith | CWK Network     “You have to fight for you services. But it was, like I said we just got very fortunate that our pediatrician didn’t put it off as something else.” – Wendy Faber, mother, who’s autistic son began getting treatment when he was a […]

  • Is Adderall XR Safe?

        Is Adderall XR Safe? Emily Halevy | CWK Network     “Why Canada suddenly said Adderall XR should be thrown out completely doesn’t make any sense to us.” – Dr. Steven L. Jaffe, adolescent psychiatrist –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources “I was diagnosed really little, like before I […]

  • Meningitis Vaccine

        Meningitis Vaccine Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “We watched them disconnect the tubes, we saw the machines flat line. We watched them put him in a body bag and take our son away.” – Lynn Bozof, Mother –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Lynn Bozof describes losing […]