Dr. Joffre Olaya, a pediatric neurosurgeon at CHOC and medical advisor with Make-A-Wish Orange County and Inland Empire, reflects on 2020.
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Ergonomics for kids during virtual learning
CHOC pediatric physical therapists offer tips for parents on how to ensure their children have a proper ergonomic setup for virtual learning.
Planning for a smaller Thanksgiving this year
Amid COVID-19, we’re encouraged to celebrate Thanksgiving with just our household. Here’s tips for making a special meal on a smaller scale.
The benefits of adding chickpeas to your family’s diet
A registered dietitian explains the health benefits that can come with incorporating chickpeas, or garbanzo beans, into your family’s diet.
For inspiring cancer survivor, it’s 1st and goal
After beating cancer and recovering from a BMT, Israel is back to football training, and hopes to become a nurse so he can help others.
Hand-washing 101
Washing your hands is the best way to stop germs from spreading. A CHOC pediatrician offers tips for proper hand-washing.
Talking politics with your kids: Advice for parents
A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers advice to parents on talking politics with your kids this election season.
MIRE program ignites high-schoolers’ interest in biotech entrepreneurial field
STEM-motivated high schoolers pitched business ideas to a panel of experts that included physicians, investors, professors and entrepreneurs.
20+ tips for strengthening a family bond during a hospitalization
CHOC pediatric mental health experts and child life specialists offer families creative ways to stay connected throughout a hospitalization.
