School Age
Can You Take Fear Out of Needle Sticks?
Can an upcoming vaccine or blood draw be easier for your child? Yes! Needle sticks can cause fear but there is help.
Child Life Specialists: Heroes Among Us
Learn how child life at hospitals supports kids and families through care, using play, preparation and comfort to ease fear during medical visits.
A Dad on a Mental Health Mission: Reinforcing the Three Rs
Discover how the three R’s approach (reassurance, routines, and regulation) can help families support children’s mental health and open conversations.
The Importance of Pediatric-Specific Emergency Care
Pediatric EDs offer expert, compassionate care tailored to kids’ physical and mental needs — ensuring comfort, safety and specialized support in emergencies.
What To Do with All that Halloween Candy
Halloween is here, and as you admire your mountain of sweets, you realize it's probably not the best idea to eat all that candy. After sorting through your treats and picking out your favorites, what should you do with the leftover candy? Here are a few ideas!
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Not Eating Through the Holidays
Not eating through the holidays? Get simple, realistic tips to enjoy seasonal treats, support healthy habits and stay balanced all season long.
Achoo! It Must Be Allergy Season
Nasal congestion, sneezing, itchy eyes, and throat irritation could be signs of seasonal allergies. Discover tips to help your child manage these symptoms. Read more!
Got Sunshine? Be Sure to Cover Up!
After a long winter, we're all eager to enjoy the sunshine! Learn how to protect your kids from sunburn and UV damage with these essential tips.
If You Don't Have a Family Meal Each Day...
...it's time to get out the plates. Table time yields benefits that go far beyond food. The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) says that the more often children eat dinner with their parents, the less likely they are to smoke, drink or use drugs. The center compared...
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