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Here, you’ll find lots of blog posts to help with those burning questions about how to navigate common childhood illnesses and challenging stages. If you have a recommendation for a topic for a new post, please contact me.

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Survival Guide: Eczema

A common childhood condition, eczema can be exceptionally challenging to manage and requires diligent prevention measures like frequent moisturizing, choosing the right products, and finding an effective treatment for flares. This guide includes a 3-step approach to thinking about eczema as well as product recommendations.

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Survival Guide: Influenza

Influenza makes the rounds every winter, and can hit children hard! If you’re stuck on how to manage viral symptoms, when to return to school, and whether or not your child is eligible for Tamiflu, this is a great resource.

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Febrile Seizures

One of the scariest things to witness, these thankfully don’t tend to cause damage. However, if your child has one, it helps to know a little more about why these happen, if they’ll recur, and when they’re outgrown.

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Survival Guide: RSV

RSV is a virus that most infants and toddlers will get eventually, usually in the winter. If you’re worried about this diagnosis in your child, here are some tips to help with decongestion, monitoring respiratory effort, and knowing when to go to the ER.

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