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You’ve probably seen or heard of gambling platforms in the news recently. And maybe you are wondering how it could affect your teens. Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, FAAP, from Healthychildren.org, shares information about gambling and what parents can do to help.

As we approach peak flu season in North Carolina, we are sharing some helpful prevention tips from healthychildren.org : Flu infections are highly contagious. The respiratory illness is caused by a virus. It spreads easily when children are in a group with other children, such as in a child care center or family child care home. The flu is more dangerous than the common cold for children. It can lead to serious health conditions like pneumonia or bacterial infections. Each

Short days, regrouping after the holidays, and winter sicknesses can make the start of the second semester seem daunting for students and their parents. But it is just as important now as it was at the beginning of the year to help kids create routines and healthy habits to help them finish out the year strong.

Find 3 ways you can use traditions - new or old- to help your family find meaning beyond gift-giving.