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What you need to know about the deadly measles virus
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Poison safety tips for parents with small children
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5 activities to boost your child’s mood
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Temper tantrums already? Hang in there, parents
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The best toy for your baby is your attention
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Podcasts
We ask a lactation specialist all your breastfeeding questions
Podcast: Samantha Zeeb, RN, answers how the body makes milk, how to get support and more
‘While the kids are with you, they’re safe’
Podcast: From foster care to adoption, sisters with medical needs join blended family
STIs can affect your sexual and reproductive health
Podcast: Family medicine doctor advises dose of honesty with people you care about
Doctors, nurses sound the alarm as vaccination rates drop
Podcast: Why immunizations are important, and who parents can trust with vaccine info
From IVF to NICU: One couple’s road to starting a family
Podcast: Soon after ‘graduating’ from fertility to pregnancy care, complications arose
Nighttime routine can help with sleep problems
Podcast: Dr. Haven Malish talks sleep hygiene, late-night food cravings, and sleep treatments
Eating disorders vs disordered eating: Differences & dangers
Podcast: Sanford psychologist shares how to identify and address unhealthy relationships with food
How SDSU is preparing nurses for rural care
Podcast: Dr. Mary Anne Krogh prepares nurses for rural care at South Dakota State University
A senior nursing student chats about her career path
Podcast: New RN and her mentor share what makes nursing at Sanford Health different
NDSU’s advances in nursing school keep human touch
Podcast: High fidelity simulators are giving nursing students real scenarios to enhance learning
Recent Stories
Parent’s self-care benefits the whole family
Find ways to stay calm, nurturing, safe, secure and responsive for your child
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Family breaks knowledge barrier on febrile seizures
Convulsions with fever are common emergencies among young children
⋅ 10 min read
10 ways your baby shows love
Staring at you, copying you, drooling on your cheek: all infant signs of affection
⋅ 5 min read
Turning your child’s car seat to face forward can wait
Rear-facing car seats are much safer in case of a car accident
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Help older siblings adjust to a new baby
A baby is a big adjustment for little kids, so prepare for changes in their behavior
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Virtual care brings specialists to rural, underserved areas
Patients save hours and miles, while getting specialized care closer to home
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Babies learn while on the move
Encourage your baby’s development as they creep, crawl and cruise
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Preparing your child to become a sibling
From under 2 to 5+ years, help your child get ready for a new brother or sister
⋅ 5 min read
Medicine and imagination meet at Sanford Children’s Hospital
“The Castle” focuses on improving kids' health, with fairy tale design
⋅ 16 min read
How to get your preschooler to listen
They probably can hear you. They just have other ideas.
⋅ 5 min read
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Think someone has an eating disorder? Here’s what to do
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What to do when your child says ‘it wasn’t me!’
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Water safety tips keep kids water smart
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Fireworks safety: The do’s and don’ts
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Whooping cough outbreaks increasing in United States
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Innovations
- Sanford Health Plan president speaks at Healthapalooza
- Fortune names Sanford Health one of America’s most innovative companies
- Digital tools help free up nurses for more patient care
- Doctors teach AI to help spot cancer in image scans
- Diagnosing, managing a child’s developmental disabilities
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- Newsweek names Sanford medical centers among world’s best
- Good Samaritan leaders recognized as Women of Distinction
- Hospital at Home program launches at Sanford Fargo
- Medicine and imagination meet at Sanford Children’s Hospital
- Southridge Clinic provides new benefits to Bismarck patients
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Sanford Health Foundation
- A Soundtrack for Hope: Big Stars & Pink Guitars Raises $1,098,250 for Breast Cancer
- Fueled by Philanthropy, Child Life Programs Deliver Care Beyond Medicine
- Jen’s Story: A Warrior’s Path to Healing
- Selah’s fight against necrotizing pneumonia
- Turning Heartbreak Into Hope
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- The Power of Journaling: A Caregiver’s Guide to Supporting Teen Mental Health and Emotional Resilience
- Making Unplugging Easy
- Energizing Yoga Poses and Affirmations to Help Kids Start Their Day
- A fit Twist on Guilt-Free Sweet Treats for Kids
- How to Help Teens Cope with Peer Pressure: Expert Tips for Caregivers
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