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Child Wellness: Understanding teenage behavior

When it comes to bringing up a teenager, expectations are important. And in this day and age, nutrition is playing a factor. The kids are bigger and that probably plays into why parents are expecting more. Marcie Fraser reports.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Understanding teenage behavior

05/16/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Obstacle course mirrors teen challenges

If you are raising an adolescent, you know it can be challenging. They are entering a phase where they are experiencing a great deal of peer pressure for drugs and alcohol. Marcie Fraser reports.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Obstacle course mirrors teen challenges

05/09/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Lyme disease

When diagnosing Lyme disease, clinicians look for a bulls eye rash or a tick but in some cases, you won't find either. Marcie Fraser has one teenager’s difficult story of diagnosis and recovery.

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05/02/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Teens testing their style limits

Most teens go through a phase of wanting to fit in with what they wear or perhaps a hair style or hair color. As Marcie Fraser reports, parents need to learn when to say ‘no’ and when to let go.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Teens testing their style limits

04/25/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Teenage behavior

At some point in your child’s life, usually around age 13, most parents wonder where their sweet, agreeable child went to. Have they become bit irrational a bit argumentative? It's natural and according to the experts, put your seat belt on, it's going to be a bumpy ride. Marcie Fraser reports.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Teenage behavior

04/18/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Diet products

Many pills and products are over the counter and chances are, if you have a teenager who wants to lose weight, they are probably trying them. As a parent, you need to know what your teens are into. Marcie Fraser has more.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Diet products

Updated 04/11/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Giving medication to children

When your child is ill, giving them medication, whether it's a pill or a liquid, has its challenges. Marcie Fraser takes a look at some options and helpful tips.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Giving medication to children

04/04/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Reye's Syndrome

According to the CDC, Reye's Syndrome is a very rare disease. It’s a disease that took the lives of too many kids, especially in the 1980s. Marcie Fraser reports.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Reye's Syndrome

03/28/2012 05:00 AM

Child Wellness: Infants and sleeping habits

When you have an infant, sleep becomes a luxury. Marcie Fraser examines some of the challenges of getting a young child to sleep.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Infants and sleeping habits

Updated 03/20/2012 01:34 PM

Child Wellness: Is your child faking an illness?

How do you know if your kids are faking a belly ache to get out of school? For kids who want a day off, faking an illness often works. Marcie Fraser reports.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Is your child faking an illness?

03/14/2012 05:00 AM

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