Fever in the summer

LESLIE GREENBERG

Fever at any time of the year often makes most parents nervous. It is important to always keep in mind that fever is the body’s way of fighting infection, and looking at your child and how he or she is behaving is a better indicator of illness than the actual number on the thermometer. If there is ever concern about your child, he or she should always be evaluated by the pediatrician, but here is some basic information about a group of summertime viruses that tend to cause fever.

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Rebecca's Reviews: Patchology SMARTMUD™ No Mess Mud Masque: Detox

REBECCA DEDOMENICO

Hey Ladies! This review is for all of the mommies out there! I recently had the opportunity to try out the Patchology SMARTMUD™ No Mess Mud Masque: Detox. And the results....

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Concussions on the Playground

LESLIE GREENBERG

There has been a great deal of attention paid to the topic of concussions. Although they are often thought to only occur with collision and impact sports, concussions can occur in any activity, including outside organized athletics. Parents, teachers, coaches, caregivers and children should all be aware of the signs and symptoms of concussions as well as how to manage them.

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Rebecca's Reviews: Goddess Garden

REBECCA DEDOMENICO

Summer is really almost here! I'm back with another review that will be sure to get your summer started safely! My name is Rebecca DeDomenico and I am the Product Reviewer for PunchBugKIDS. As a busy mom of two children (ages 2 and 5) I have been having a blast trying out new products with the kids. This week we checked out Goddess Garden. 

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Rebecca's Reviews: CleanSmart Nursery Care

REBECCA DEDOMENICO

Hey PunchBuggers!  We are back with another review! My name is Rebecca DeDomenico and I am the Product Reviewer for PunchBugKIDS. As a busy mom of two children (ages 2 and 5) I have been having a blast trying out new products with the kids. This week we checked out CleanSmart Nursery Care. 

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Gastroenteritis and Dehydration in Children

LESLIE GREENBERG

Acute gastroenteritis (AGE), often commonly known as a stomach virus, is one of the most common illnesses in children.  Each year, approximately 1 in 50 children under the age of 18 will have been infected with AGE.  In fact there are 15 to 25 million cases per year of acute gastroenteritis in children from birth to five years.  This results in somewhere between 3 and 5 million visits to a physician.

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