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ParentingU is designed to help parents and caregivers navigate the amazing journey of parenthood with confidence. Explore our articles, podcasts and videos with special guests, including pediatricians and health experts, discussing important topics that all parents face. ParentingU, earn your degree in exceptional parenting, no studying required!

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Help Kids Cope with Tragedy in the News

During and after a tragedy, our thoughts as parents turn to protecting and helping our own children process and cope with the news. At ParentingU we’re here to support parents on their journey, including when the road is rough. Here are some tips to help support you and your children in the face of tragedy…

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Stay Cool with a Hydrating Summer Snack

Cool off with a healthy popsicle treat anytime, even on the go! Try our recipe for sweet frozen treats that also provide hydration and nutrition for your little ones while tasting like an orange creamsicle. The Greek yogurt has protein, and if you add in some berries, you’ll also get fiber and additional sweetness. Frozen…

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Keeping Kids Safe Through the Summer Months

School’s out for the summer, so safety considerations shift as kids spend more time at home, on their wheels and near the water.   Read on for safety tips to make this your best—and safest—summer ever!  Safety on Wheels With bikes, scooters, skates, skateboards and all-terrain vehicles, kids likely spend more time on wheels during…

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Swimsuit Shopping and Other Water Safety Tips

Vibrant colors make your kids easier to spot in a crowd—and under water, too. Dressing your kids in bright, standout colors is a given when planning their outfits for events with large crowds of people. But color also matters when it comes to swimsuits. Good visibility is crucial when they’re in or around a pool…

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How to Get Ready for Sleepaway Summer Camp

Many fond memories are built at overnight summer camp. It’s a rite of passage in some families, developing resilience and independence.  With residential camps in full swing again this summer, we’ve collected some tips to make the experience safe and fun for your campers. 1. Make the Sleepaway Camp Decision How do you know if…

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