Kids

To raise a better athlete, don’t specialize

To specialize or not? Evidence increasingly suggests that young athletes benefit from involvement in multiple sports.

Balancing family travel with long-term financial planning

“Many young families wrestle with the same question ours has: How do we balance family travel today while still maintaining our budget and building wealth for the future?”

Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from the start

A problem with this baby’s foot was found before he was born – and from that point on, this family got the specialty care they needed.

Nonprofit launches NeeDoh auction, raffle to benefit new therapy program

A viral toy sensation is helping raise funds as a Sioux Falls nonprofit launches a therapy assistance program.

Small-town family grateful for Sanford Health’s connected rural health care

With twin pregnancies come added complications: How this family found the care everyone needed.

Keep button batteries out of curious kids’ reach

Know your battery facts, and know how to keep your children and pets safe when it comes to button batteries in your home.

Pilot program bringing mental health care into Sioux Falls schools shows early success

“We believe this could be a blueprint for the future success of kids.”

Right help at the right time brings family hope, healing

“Medications weren’t working; counseling wasn’t working.” Then, this family found an approach for their struggling daughter that made all the difference.

Why the vitamin K shot is important for newborns

As more parents opt not to give their babies a vitamin K boost, children’s health professionals are explaining the need.

Years after connecting, Bright Start hope still shines

Years ago, this new mom found support right when she needed it – and she never forgot it.

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