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Protecting Your Child’s Health

Home Alone

When to leave children alone is a question millions of parents face—whether it’s an occasional quick errand or regular after-school hours when parents are still at work. In all cases, proper preparation is key. More >>

Ages and Stages
Major Milestones in Child Development More >>

Immunizations
Making sure your child receives immunizations when scheduled is the best way to help protect your child. More >>

Baby Sign Language
Most babies voice their first word around a year, but they can learn to sign around 9 to 10 months. More >>

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) expanded its recommendations made in 1992. There are three things you need to know. More >>

Potty-Training Pointers
How to have a stress-free transition from diapers to undies
- Toilet Training Resources More >>

Beyond the Tooth Fairy
Good dental care starts very young More >>

Kids and Clothes
When you don’t like their choices, is battling inevitable? More >>

When You Suspect a Child Is Being Abused
Call the authorities! It can help get the family back on track More >>

Anger-Reducing Tactics
The best of parents can lose their cool. Here’s why, and how to cope More >>

Should You Worry About Meningitis?
Get the facts, and an update on new, longer-lasting vaccine More >>

Secrets of Happy Babies
The best tools for calming a fussy infant may be the oldest and simplest More >>

When Your Child Can’t Breathe
It may be vocal cord dysfunction, not asthma More >>

Can TV Harm Your Child’s Development?
How much is too much, and other concerns More >>

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Lehigh Valley Hospital has campuses in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pa. and serves the Pennsylvania communities of Easton, Doylestown, Quakertown, Hazelton, Lehighton, Perkasie, Pottstown, Pottsville, Reading, Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Stroudsburg, and the Poconos and also Phillipsburg and Flemington, N.J., and western New Jersey. You don't have to travel to Philadelphia or New York for quality health care.

 
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