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Sep 2024
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S5 EP03: Dealing with Matted Hair and Ma...

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Spending hours untangling your child’s hair is one of those thankless parenting tasks. A two-year-old in Alabama is waking up every morning with a head full of matted hair. Her mother has tried everything and wants to avoid cutting her hair. What other options does she have? On the subject of hair, we have a question on getting rid of cradle cap. We’ll share some practical advice to help with this issue in your little one

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