Talking to children about big, scary topics like war can be intimidating for even the most seasoned of parents, but these tips from a CHOC pediatric psychologist can provide a roadmap for parents during this important conversation.
Individualized Education Program (IEP) resources for parents
An IEP is an Individualized Education Program that develops the educational program for the student with disabilities.
Signs of eating disorders in children and teens
CHOC experts point out signs that a child or teen is struggling with an eating disorder like anorexia, bulimia, binge eating or ARFID.
What parents should know about fentanyl
A CHOC pharmacist educates parents on fentanyl, how it is often being mixed with other substances and how to prevent kids and teens from misusing it.
Talking to children about race and racism: An age-by-age guide
A CHOC psychologist gives age-appropriate advice to starting conversations about race and racism with your kids.
Understanding adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), risks and protective factors
A CHOC pediatric psychologist discusses the prominence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and preventative and coping measures.
Managing child, adult anxiety about omicron
CHOC pediatric mental health experts offer tips to families to help manage stress and anxiety related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Kids and ADHD: What parents should know
A CHOC expert helps parents understand what ADHD is, signs and symptoms, assessment tools and how to help their kids and teens.
Misusing prescription stimulants: What parents should know
A CHOC clinical pharmacist explains the dangers of teens misusing stimulant medications and what preventative measures that parents can take.