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Books That Can Help Children Deal With Issues of Race and Equity

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When having discussions about race, racism and racial inequality with kids, it can be difficult for parents to find the proper words. But books can help point conversations in the right direction.

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Talking With Children About Race and Racism—an Age-by-Age Guide

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The conversations might be difficult, but they are necessary, says CHLA pediatrician Ashaunta Anderson, MD. And it’s never too early to start the discussions.

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How to Heal Your Baby’s Diaper Rash

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Diaper rash is a normal part of babyhood, but there’s plenty you can do to make it go away. Follow these simple tips to soothe your baby’s skin, speed healing—and help prevent more rashes in the

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When Can My Baby Have Solid Food?

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Feeding therapists explain when babies can start eating solid foods, and how parents can help them with the transition to baby-led weaning.

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The Silence of Sickle Cell Disease

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Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is rare but devastating. Due to a genetic mutation affecting hemoglobin, the component of the red blood cell that carries oxygen, a reduced amount of oxygen is supplied to