Are growing pains real? A CHOC pediatrician answers this question and more in this overview of growing pains.
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An ultimate guide to child, teen athlete fuel and hydration
A CHOC pediatric sports medicine physician explains when and what kids should eat and drink to maximize athletic performance.
Meet Bethany, a shining example for other complex urogenital and colorectal care patients
Diagnosed in utero with spina bifida, Bethany is living life to the fullest, thanks to CHOC’s expert, multidisciplinary care.
Swimmer’s ear and kids: What parents should know
A CHOC expert details what causes swimmer’s ear, its symptoms, how it’s treated and when it’s safe to resume swimming.
Navigating selective mutism in children
Learn the signs, symptoms and treatment for selective mutism in children, including myths about the rare childhood anxiety disorder.
Moles and kids: An ultimate guide for parents
In this ultimate guide, a CHOC expert answers parents’ questions about how to tell if a child’s mole is normal or not, and when to seek help.
How to navigate diet culture and diet language with kids
It’s imperative to recognize the profound impact that diet culture can have on kids’ physical and psychological well-being. Here, learn how to talk to kids about food, nutrition and their bodies.
How to find – and prepare – a babysitter
Learn from CHOC experts the best ways to find a babysitter, what to ask during an interview, and what information to share before you leave.
Ticks and kids: What parents should know
Expert pediatric advice about how to protect against ticks – and what to do if you spot one on your child.
An ultimate guide to vitamins, kids and teens
Two CHOC pediatricians explain more about vitamins, when supplemental vitamins might be needed, and what parents should watch for.
Cholesterol and kids: What parents should know
Learn why cholesterol levels matter in kids, as well as how high levels are treated and what parents can do to keep levels in check.
What should parents do after a child’s suicide attempt? Answering caregivers’ frequently asked questions
Learn from a expert how to support a child after a suicide attempt and how to reduce likelihood of another attempt.
