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Childhood Myopia
A recent issue of JAMA Pediatrics focused on the health and healing benefits of nature, specifically outdoor activity and child eyesight.
Sears Family Blog
Constipation Relief for Kids
Many kids suffer from constipation. Here are ways to help your little one get back into a more comfortable rhythm, without having to resort to laxatives.
Childhood Illnesses
Preventing The Flu
Here are five ideas to build your family’s immunity and protect yourselves during flu season.
Skin Care
How to Bathe a Newborn
Bathing baby takes practice. Here are suggestions to make this time easy and enjoyable.
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding and Gut Health
Learn how the nutrients in breast milk can positively contribute to your baby’s microbiome.
Parenting
Nighttime Thumb Sucking
Learn about this common habit, possible side effects, and how to reduce thumb sucking at night.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Skin Care
Look and feel your best during your pregnancy with these ten tips for healthy, glowing skin.
Sears Family Connect
Healthy Tips From the Sears
We will be sharing health and wellness tips, parenting advice, and our personal stories.
Sears Parenting Library
