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The following printable articles cover a range of health topics, with tips for parents, tips for kids and teens and recommended reading/viewing put together by the pediatric experts at CHOC. These articles are not meant to replace your child’s professional healthcare team, but rather, to supplement it by giving you helpful tips and tools all in one place.
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Karley thrives with help from CHOC rehab team
With help from CHOC rehabilitation services, Karley has made strides in her development even during intense cancer treatment.
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How to help kids develop executive functioning skills
A CHOC mental health experts offers tips to parents to help their kids stay focused, stay on task and improve executive functioning.
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CHOC experts answer parents’ questions about water safety
CHOC experts answer water safety questions about jelly fish stings, rip currents, drowning, life vests and more.
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5 easy ways for kids to stay active on school days
A CHOC expert offers easy tips for families to help incorporate exercise and movement even on busy school days.
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Taking one day at a time: Belle’s cancer journey
14-year-old Belle and family navigate a difficult cancer diagnosis with profound courage, care from CHOC and support from friends and family.
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How to make sure your young athlete stays hydrated during sports
A CHOC expert offers tips to ensure that kids and teens are properly hydrated for sports practices and games, and what to do if they overheat.
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What to know about the new RSV prevention injection for babies
A CHOC expert answers parents’ questions about nirsevimab, the approved and recommended RSV immunization for babies.
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What parents should know about over-the-counter naloxone (Narcan) nasal spray
A CHOC expert advises parents to add over-the-counter naloxone (Narcan) nasal spray to their medical cabinets in case of opioid overdose.
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Puberty: An ultimate guide for parents
A CHOC expert guides parents and their preteens through puberty, offering conversation starters, FAQs and puberty signs and symptoms.
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Cómo apoyar a los hermanos o hermanas después de un diagnóstico de cáncer
Los expertos de CHOC ofrecen consejos a los padres para ayudar a sus hijos a sobrellevar el diagnóstico de cáncer de sus hermanos.
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CHOC throws surprise kindergarten graduation party for ‘incredible heart hero’
Born with a rare heart defect, patient Ethan missed his kindergarten graduation so the CHOC team brought the celebration to him.
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5 tips for getting your child’s sleep schedule back on track for school
A CHOC pediatrician advises families to adjust their child’s sleep schedules to prepare for the first day of school.
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Debunking psychosis myths: How to support youth
A CHOC mental health expert addresses common misconceptions about psychosis in youth, and gives advice on how to support kids and teens.
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5 ways to keep kids cool during hot weather
A CHOC expert warns parents about the signs of heat illness and offers five ways to keep kids cool during hot temperatures.
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7 tips for easy breast pump cleaning
In honor of Breastfeeding Awareness Month, a CHOC expert gives parents tips for cleaning and sanitizing breast pumps.
Topics
- Allergies
- Anxiety
- Appendicitis
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Bedwetting
- Bike and Helmet Safety
- Birth Defects
- Bullying
- Cancer / Oncology
- Car and Travel Safety
- Celiac
- Cleft Lip
- Cochlear implants
- Cold and Flu
- Concussions
- Controlled Substances
- Coping with chronic illness
- COVID-19
- Critical Care
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Dentistry
- Depression
- Dermatology
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Driving
- Ear Infections
- Ears, Nose, Throat / Otolaryngology
- Eating Disorders
- Emergency
- Endocrinology
- Epilepsy / Seizures
- First Aid
- Food Allergies
- Fun Activities
- Gastroenterology
- Genetics
- Halloween
- Headaches
- Health
- Heart / Cardiology
- Hematology
- Hernia
- Holidays
- Home and Window Safety
- Hot Weather Safety
- Hydration
- Hygiene
- Immunizations / Vaccinations
- Immunology
- Infectious Disease
- Internet / Online Safety
- Lactation / Breastfeeding
- Leukemia
- Maternal-Fetal Care
- Medication
- Mental Health
- Metabolics
- Neonatology / NICU
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- New Year
- Nutrition
- Nutrition and Lactation
- Obesity
- Orthopaedics
- Outdoor Safety
- Parenting
- Pediatric Surgery
- Pharmacy
- PICU Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Plastic Surgery
- Primary Care / Family Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
- Psychosis
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Rare Disease
- Recipes
- Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy
- Rheumatology
- Safety
- School
- Scoliosis
- Screen Time and Social Media
- Seasonal
- Sexual Health
- Sleep Safety
- Sleeping
- Speech therapy
- Sports and Fitness
- Sports Medicine
- Suicide Prevention
- Summer Safety
- Sun Safety and Skin Protection
- Thanksgiving
- Tonsils
- Transition to Adult Health Care
- Traumatic Events
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Urology
- Vision / Ophthalmology
- Water Safety and Drowning Prevention
