Do you know the signs of parasitic worms? Parasitic worms don’t just include pinworms but can also include hookworms and Filariae. “Every few weeks, nurseries and schools inform parents of yet another occurrence of threadworm. Unsurprisingly, these wriggly beasties keep rearing their heads, considering how easily transmissible they are.” So, what does this mean for you? […]
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There are few things worse than the idea of investigating a potential pinworm infection. But as you already know if you are reading this post, parenting can be a dirty job. Has your child come home from school with a note in their backpack about pinworms at school? Did you see the phrase ‘pinworm infection’ […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Reese’s Pinworm Medicine: A 2024 Recap If you’re dealing with the discomfort and inconvenience of pinworms, you might have heard of Reese’s Pinworm Medicine as a solution. This over-the-counter treatment has been a go-to remedy for years, but in 2024, there were a few updates that are worth noting. […]
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Puzzles Puzzles are a classic mind buster, perfect for hours of entertainment. While this usually is not every child’s first choice, setting additional rules to the puzzle can be more enjoyable. Create a race to finish the puzzle, igniting competition against the clock. Have a prize each time a puzzle is completed for an extra […]
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A dreaded term among the likes of elementary school teachers, school nurses, daycare professionals, and the parents of young children, pinworms are small in size, but large in irritation. Never heard of pinworms before? Just received a flyer from your school nurse about them? Googled, “Why is my child’s butt itchy” and came across pinworm […]
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As Halloween approaches, we dive into the fun of costumes, candy, and all spooky things. But this year, let’s talk about a different kind of scare: pinworms! While they might not be the usual thing we discuss on Halloween, they can start to be a problem during the colder months. Luckily, Reese’s Pinworm Medicine offers […]
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Pinworms are a topic that people don’t like to talk about, and as such there are myths about pinworm infection and how it spreads. Reese’s Pinworm Medicine has been treating pinworm infection over-the-counter for more than 30 years, and during this time we have heard everything there is to hear about pinworms. Here are some […]
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There are multiple different types of parasitic worms’ humans can get. All parasites are living organisms that feed and survive via a host. Among the variety of worms there are flatworms, roundworms, and thorny-headed worms (spiny headed worms). Keep reading to learn more about parasites and how to avoid becoming their host. Tapeworms: a type […]
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Sending your child away for a week or two can be scary. You leave your child in the care of strangers and into the unknown. While many things can cause emergencies, Pinworms can be prevented at the source. These pesky worms invade our bodies and lives, but don’t let them get in the way of […]
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Building Sandcastles: A Fun Guide to Hygiene Building sandcastles isn’t just a beach activity; it can also be a creative way to teach and practice good hygiene habits. Whether you’re playing in the dirt or the sand there is always room to practice good hygiene. Practice makes perfect and your kids can turn washing hands […]
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