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Trying to conceive
Stop! This fertility test can’t actually predict your chance of getting pregnant
Taking count of your eggs might seem like a good way to gauge fertility, but research says your ovarian reserve can't predict your chance of conceiving.
Jill Buchner
2 minutes
Kids health
Why ibuprofen is better for pain than morphine after your kid’s surgery
A new study says that ibuprofen can relieve pain just as well as morphine for some surgeries. And it doesn’t come with all the risks.
Jill Buchner
3 minutes
School-age
If your kid is having trouble reading, you should get their hearing tested
A new study says many kids who struggle with reading have underlying hearing problems—even if they've been diagnosed with dyslexia.
Jill Buchner
2 minutes
Preschool
Why you shouldn’t tell your kid they're smart
Research has found that telling your kid he's smart can make him more apt to cheat to live up to the praise. Learn the best way to compliment kids.
Jill Buchner
2 minutes
Pregnancy
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is way more common than you thought
A new study finds that eight in every 1,000 children suffer from fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and in some countries, the rates are much higher.
Jill Buchner
2 minutes
Kids health
Gun accidents and shootings hurt a kid almost every day in Ontario
A new study reveals that firearms are putting many kids at risk, and Canadian guidelines suggest parents can do a lot to help with gun safety.
Sheryl Ubelacker, The Canadian Press
4 minutes
Family
Are ADHD meds making your child shorter?
Taking ADHD meds in childhood may not reduce adult symptoms, but it may affect height. The MTA study makes a case for combining medication with therapies.
Valerie Howes
2 minutes
School-age
How to make learning math (actually) fun for kids
Forget about silently scribbling out answers at your desk; a new study shows that kids learn math more effectively when they can move around and be loud.
Shawna Cohen
7 minutes
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