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2 in 5 parents wish the government was doing more to prevent a bird flu outbreak while 1 in 3 have taken action to protect their family against it. More findings from our national Mott Poll report: michmed.org/zg8QV

2 in 5 parents wish the government was doing more to prevent a bird flu outbreak while 1 in 3 have taken action to protect their family against it. More findings from our national <a href="/csmottpoll/">Mott Poll</a> report: michmed.org/zg8QV
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When it comes to puberty, a common challenge for parents is when to begin talking about it with their children. Our next report looks at parents' experiences talking with their children ages 7-12 years about puberty.

When it comes to puberty, a common challenge for parents is when to begin talking about it with their children.

Our next report looks at parents' experiences talking with their children ages 7-12 years about puberty.
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Get the latest #MottPoll news delivered straight to your inbox, once a month: mottpoll.org/mailing-list Monday’s report: Talking about puberty

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Monday’s report: Talking about puberty
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About half of parents (54%) rate themselves as very confident that they can recognize signs of puberty in their child. Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…

About half of parents (54%) rate themselves as very confident that they can recognize signs of puberty in their child.

Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…
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Sixty percent of parents of children 10-12 years, and 17% of parents of children 7-9 years, say they have started seeing signs of puberty in their child. Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…

Sixty percent of parents of children 10-12 years, and 17% of parents of children 7-9 years, say they have started seeing signs of puberty in their child.

Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…
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Parent challenges related to talking with their child about puberty include: -choosing the right age to start, 41% -whether and when to explain sex, 40% -what changes to look for, 29% -how to feel less embarrassed, 20% -fear of saying the wrong thing, 17% mottpoll.org/reports/approa…

Parent challenges related to talking with their child about puberty include:
-choosing the right age to start, 41%
-whether and when to explain sex, 40%
-what changes to look for, 29%
-how to feel less embarrassed, 20%
-fear of saying the wrong thing, 17%

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#Infographic: Parent approaches to talking about puberty with kids age 7-12 years Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…

#Infographic: Parent approaches to talking about puberty with kids age 7-12 years

Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…
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Navigating the “puberty talk” is no easy task, according to our national Mott Poll. Among the most common challenges for parents: choosing the right age to start talking about body changes and whether to explain sex. More on today's report: michmed.org/eQmRG

Navigating the “puberty talk” is no easy task, according to our national <a href="/csmottpoll/">Mott Poll</a>. Among the most common challenges for parents: choosing the right age to start talking about body changes and whether to explain sex.

More on today's report: michmed.org/eQmRG
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ICYMI - Approaching puberty: Talking with tweens about body changes Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…

ICYMI - Approaching puberty: Talking with tweens about body changes
Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/approa…
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Half of parents say their child used a pacifier and one-quarter say their child sucked their thumb or fingers. Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…

Half of parents say their child used a pacifier and one-quarter say their child sucked their thumb or fingers.

Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…
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4 in 5 parents think pacifier use should stop at or before age 2, but only 3 in 5 parents think thumb-sucking should stop by that age. Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…

4 in 5 parents think pacifier use should stop at or before age 2, but only 3 in 5 parents think thumb-sucking should stop by that age.

Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…
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1 in 11 parents feel they acted too late to stop their child’s pacifier use, compared to 1 in 6 parents for thumb-sucking. Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…

1 in 11 parents feel they acted too late to stop their child’s pacifier use, compared to 1 in 6 parents for thumb-sucking.

Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…
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#Infographic: Parent strategies to reduce or stop pacifier use and thumb-sucking in kids age 1-6 Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…

#Infographic: Parent strategies to reduce or stop pacifier use and thumb-sucking in kids age 1-6

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When should your child stop using a pacifier or sucking their thumb? Some parents feel they waited too long to end these habits, a new national Mott Poll finds. More from the report: michmed.org/XWW5q

When should your child stop using a pacifier or sucking their thumb? 

Some parents feel they waited too long to end these habits, a new national <a href="/csmottpoll/">Mott Poll</a> finds.

More from the report: michmed.org/XWW5q
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ICYMI: Helpful or a habit? Parent views on pacifiers and thumb-sucking Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…

ICYMI: Helpful or a habit? Parent views on pacifiers and thumb-sucking
Latest #MottPoll report: mottpoll.org/reports/helpfu…