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It’s Not the iPad! The Real Summer Threat to Your Child’s Eyes
When summer hits, kids stay up late, sleep in, and often end up staying indoors. Most parents already know that… Read More »
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Why Are Myopia Glasses Making My Child’s Eyes Dry?
Real Story:My daughter was recently prescribed myopia control glasses (peripheral defocus lenses) after an eye exam. A few days after… Read More »
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How Working Parents Can Plan Their Kids’ Summer Break？
“Every summer when school’s out, I start to feel stressed,” a working mom shared. “I can’t take time off work,… Read More »
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5 Stress-Free Ways to Prevent the Summer Slide
Many parents tell me the same thing every year: as soon as summer break is over, their kids forget everything.… Read More »
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How to Choose the Right Summer Camp for Your Child
Every summer, if time allows, I take my child to a summer camp—usually for about a week. There are camps… Read More »
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Beat Summer Blues: Kids’ Mental Health Guide
Every summer, I like to sit down with my child and make a simple summer plan together. We decide on… Read More »
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6 Simple Summer Activities That Help Kids Grow
Summer vacation isn’t here yet, but I’ve already started planning how to make it meaningful for my child. If you’re… Read More »
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How to Cut Screen Time This Summer: Practical Tips for Parents
Summer break is just around the corner! Every year, I set aside a little time to take my child on… Read More »
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Fun Outdoor Summer Games for Kids' Health
Last weekend in Michigan, Maria took her 9-year-old son Leo to the park. She expected him to sit in the… Read More »
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15 Structured Summer Activities for Kids and Parents
A Real-Life Story It was the first week of summer break. 9-year-old Emma spent her days scrolling through videos on… Read More »
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What to Do If Your Child Refuses Braces? A Parent-Friendly Guide
Real-life Story:Emma, a 10-year-old girl, was recently told by her dentist that she needed braces due to crowded teeth. But… Read More »
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Foods Kids Should Avoid with Braces
These days, more and more children begin orthodontic treatment during their elementary or middle school years. Braces help align teeth… Read More »
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How Should Kids Brush Their Teeth with Braces?
Not long ago, Emma’s mom posted a message in our parenting group:"My daughter just got her braces a few days… Read More »
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How Long Kids Need Braces: Treatment Timeline
When Lisa’s 10-year-old son Jake was told he might need braces, her first question was: “How long is this going… Read More »
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What to Know Before Your Child’s First Orthodontist Visit
A Parent’s Guide to Getting Ready for Braces A Real-Life Story:Nine-year-old Jack had front teeth that stuck out a little.… Read More »
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Complete Guide to Children's Braces Process
Case Introduction: Little Lily is a lively and cheerful 7-year-old girl. Her mom noticed that Lily’s upper teeth were sticking… Read More »
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Do Braces Hurt? Comfort Tips for Kids
A Real-Life Story Emma, a 13-year-old middle schooler, had just gotten her braces. That evening, while trying to eat dinner,… Read More »
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Children’s Braces Explained: Metal, Ceramic, or Invisible?
Emma, age 10, had crowded front teeth and a slight overbite. Her parents weren’t sure which braces would work best—metal,… Read More »
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Baby Teeth vs. Mixed Dentition Braces: When Should Kids Start Orthodontic Treatment?
Real-Life Story: Lynn is six years old. Her mom noticed her lower jaw was sticking out a bit, and she… Read More »
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What’s the Best Age for Kids to Get Braces? A Simple Guide for Parents
Many parents wonder: When is the right time for my child to get braces? Should we start as early as… Read More »
