Norma, a proud CHOC mom, discusses how she supported daughter through an eight-year cancer journey with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and gives tips to other parents.
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Resilience and wonder mark heart-transplant patient Olivia’s journey
Born with a rare congenital heart defect, Olivia’s family and care team remained strong during her long medical journey. Today, she’s a vibrant almost-7-year-old.
5 questions to ask your pediatrician at your child’s next checkup
A CHOC pediatrician gives parents five ideas of questions to ask about their child’s development and health at their next check-up.
Brain-boosting foods for kids
A CHOC nutrition expert offers discusses nutrients that support kids’ brain health and gives parents recipe ideas and tips.
5 coping skills to help stressed-out teens
In a video made just for teens, a CHOC Mental Health expert offers five strategies for stress relief and coping.
How to validate your child’s feelings: Six steps for parents and caregivers
A CHOC mental health expert offers tips to parents for validating their kids and teens’ feelings to make sure they feel heard.
Why you should consider becoming a blood donor
January is National Blood Donor Month. But at CHOC, blood donations are needed all year long. For more information call: 714-509-8339
Climate change and children’s health: What parents should know
A CHOC expert explains the impacts that global warming and climate change can have on kids, and what we can do to reduce carbon emissions.
Snot and kids: What do those colors mean?
A CHOC pediatrician helps parents decode the color of their child’s mucus (snot), and offers advice about when to call the doctor.
