The Cherese Mari Laulhere Child Life Department at CHOC strives to normalize the hospital environment for our patients and families.
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Is It a Cold, Sinus Infection or Allergies?
Your child has a runny nose. Is it a cold, sinus infection or allergies? And what can you do to help? CHOC experts offer advice.
How RSV changed the way I parent
Andre was diagnosed at three weeks old with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and hospitalized at six weeks. Learn the dangers of RSV.
Are Laundry Packets Really That Dangerous?
Toddlers are suffering eye burns as a result of coming into contact with laundry packets. Learn what parents need to know.
Meet the Pet Therapy Team: Magnolia
Magnolia became a pet therapy dog after her grandpa lost his sight. Now she brings smiles and joy to patients at CHOC Children’s.
Importance of Stretching for the Young Athlete
Stretching can often take a back seat to your exercise routine but it’s an essential part of conditioning or physical therapy.
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the Teen Brain
Three pediatric experts from CHOC discuss the teen brain and offer advice for parents on how to better understand and connect with their teen.
How Much Do You Know About the Brain?
There’s no better time than Brain Awareness Week to get a little more familiar with your melon. Test your knowledge with this brain quiz.
What Parents Need to Know About Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
A pediatrician explains hand, foot, and mouth disease- a viral illness that usually affects infants and children younger than 10 years old.
