With an increase of reported cases of parechovirus in infants under 3 months, a CHOC expert address parents’ fears and answers questions.
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Step up for breastfeeding: World Breastfeeding Week
A CHOC lactation consultant shares the benefits of breastfeeding and how to support parents in honor of World Breastfeeding Week.
Should teens use creatine?
A CHOC expert explains why teens shouldn’t use creatine and how they can build muscle and prepare for sports instead.
Are electric bikes (e-bikes) safe for kids? How to prevent injuries
A CHOC expert discusses recent e-bike injuries at CHOC and how kids and teens should stay visible, know road laws and wear helmets.
How to limit screen time for teenagers
CHOC experts offer advice to parents for limiting teenagers’ screen time so they stay safe online while getting enough sleep and exercise.
Swimmer’s ear (otitis externa) and kids: What parents should know
A CHOC pediatrician answers parents’ common questions about what swimmer’s ear looks like, treatments and prevention measures.
Why does my teen hate me? Tips and assurance you’re not alone
Friction between parents and teens is common. A CHOC expert explains why distance is natural and offers tips for building a better relationship.
Why are kids more likely to get strep throat than adults?
A CHOC expert explains why kids commonly get strep throat infections, how to receive a strep throat test and how to prevent spread.
Does my child have a strain, sprain or break?
CHOC experts discuss the similarities and differences in symptoms and treatment for muscle strains, muscle sprains and broken bones.
Healthy eating tips for adolescents and teens
A CHOC dietitian provides tips to help teens stay hydrated, eat balanced meals and develop healthy eating habits.
Kids and exercise: What parents should know
Should kids exercise? How much should kids exercise? How do I make exercise fun for kids? CHOC experts answer parents’ common questions.
Protecting the mental health of LGBTQIA+ youth
LGBTQIA+ youths are resilient, but they may struggle with mental health challenges at times. Family support can make a huge difference.
