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Raising kids is hard. Our Pregnancy & Kids section offers trusted information from experts to help you grow happy, healthy families.

Understanding preeclampsia: Symptoms, causes and treatment

Preeclampsia affects about 1 out of every 12-20 pregnant women, typically in the second half of their pregnancy. Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment options.

Attention, parents: Your smartphone habits are affecting your kids!

Reaching for your phone during family time? We often hear about the importance of limiting screen time for kids, but studies show parents need to be just as mindful of

Indoor activities for the whole family during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Jeff Reiland, MS, child and family therapist, Gundersen Health System Join GundersenENGAGE Children learn best through play where their imaginations can grow. However, the task of staying active and

How to support someone after a miscarriage

What do you say to someone when their pregnancy ends in miscarriage? Use these tips from Gundersen midwife Angela Connely to support someone after miscarriage.
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Breastfeeding tips for the holidays

Breastfeeding during the holidays? Use these tips to help you maintain your milk supply, reduce stress, and keep you and your baby happy and healthy.

Best for baby: Nutrition tips for breastfeeding mamas

We are proud to be certified by the World Health Organization and United Nations Children’s Fund. Our baby experts are here to support your breastfeeding journey.

Making the transition to adult healthcare

Making the transition to adult healthcare should begin during adolescence. You can encourage more independence by using these age-specific tips.

Teen suicide: What parents should know

Teen suicide ranks among the leading causes of death for 10-to-14-year-olds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Studies show there are warning signs in most suicide

How Child Life Services can help your family

Tests, surgeries and other medical procedures can cause anxiety no matter your age. But for kids who process information differently than adults, a blood draw, MRI or hospital room can
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Adolescent mental health: Your questions answered

If you have questions about adolescent mental health, see answers to our frequently asked questions and behavioral health resources.

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