Over the winter holiday period, many of us will attend or host holiday parties for all ages. Beware: every year thousands of children are hurt or poisoned at gatherings like these, often from dangers that parents never even considered.

Body image blues

Boost your child’s flexibility—and reading and vocabulary skills—with these alphabetical exercises from ABC Yoga Cards for Kids.By Ilisa Cohen

Coping with an active child

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The amount of media on any topic in America can be overwhelming–and when you are a family faced with the devastating news that your child has cancer, it is not the time to be paging through tons information that may not help. If you are a friend looking for ways to help, it can be just as difficult. Here are some examples of materials you may or may not want to read, view or use for research.