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Talking Puppy or Finger Puppet? 5 Tips for Buying Baby Toys That Support Healthy Development
By Brenna Hassinger-Das and Jennifer M. Zosh Children

Talking Puppy or Finger Puppet? 5 Tips for Buying Baby Toys That Support Healthy Development

Picking out a baby toy – whether it’s for your own child or a friend’s kid or the child of a family member – can be overwhelming. Although Americans spend US$20 billion a year on baby toys, it’s difficult to know which toy will be fun, educational and developmentally appropriate. The options seem endless, with […]

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Things to Know About the Genetic Condition Rett Syndrome
By Rachel Despres Your Health

Things to Know About the Genetic Condition Rett Syndrome

Rett syndrome is a severe genetic disorder that affects the way the brain develops, causing progressive disability of the muscles. It almost exclusively affects females and occurs in an estimated 1 in 12,000 girls born each year. Due to its rarity, the condition may be challenging to identify early on in a child’s life, as […]

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