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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Fun in the Sun (Giveaway)
This giveaway is no longer accepting entries. Congrats to this week’s winner, Lexy! When you’re getting ready to leave the house, you always make sure you have your keys, your wallet or purse, anything your children might need — but … Continue reading
Posted in Prevention
Tagged Caroline R. Paul MD, Outdoors, Summer
It’s Our Birthday!
It’s our birthday! One year ago we launched Growing Up Healthy. And we’re glad you’re here to help us celebrate. We love birthdays as much as the next one year old. The presents. The party. The cake. Did you know, … Continue reading
Posted in Philanthropy
Tagged Birthday
How to Encourage Reading During the Summer (Giveaway)
This giveaway is no longer accepting entries. Congrats to this week’s winner, Andrea! The beginning of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of reading for children who may not voluntarily pick up a book outside of school. An American … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting
Tagged Dipesh Navsaria MD, Reading
Welcome to Summer (Giveaway)
This giveaway is no longer accepting entries. Congrats to this week’s winner, Jamie Sweeney! School’s out for the summer. For some, it may mean a brief reprieve from the stressful get-out-the-door morning routine. For others, new challenges start with figuring … Continue reading
Posted in Activity, Parenting
Tagged Contest, Laura Houser MD, Summer
Lawn Chemicals and Kids: Should Parents Be Concerned?
Dr. Claire Gervais, with the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine, is also a member of the City of Madison Pest Management Advisory Committee and President of Healthy Lawn Team. She discusses the issue of lawn chemicals and children. … Continue reading
Posted in Safety
Tagged Claire Gervais MD, pesticides
