An expert from the Adolescent to Adult Bridge (A2B) program at CHOC helps parents transition their teens from a pediatric to adult doctor.
A parent’s ultimate guide to periods
A CHOC expert discusses what to expect from their preteen or teen’s period, answers questions and gives advice about menstruation.
An ultimate guide to avoiding indoor triggers for kids with asthma and allergies
A CHOC expert offers a guide to common indoor allergy triggers and prevention techniques including information on humidifiers and air filters.
How to keep kids calm while waiting for care at the emergency department or doctor’s office
CHOC child life specialists offer tips for parents to help keep their kids endure long wait times at the doctor’s office or ED.
What does my child’s cough mean?
A CHOC pediatrician discusses the sounds and signs of common coughs in children and teens, and what to do to help.
Does my child need the bivalent COVID-19 booster?
A CHOC pediatrician answers parents’ common questions about the bivalent COVID-19 booster for kids 6 months – 18 years.
Tylenol and Motrin shortage: Safety tips for pain and fever-reducing medications
A CHOC expert offers safety tips for acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Motrin) for relieving aches and fevers from respiratory viruses.
Is my child too sick to go to school?
A CHOC expert helps parents know when their child needs a sick day from school for symptoms like sore throat, cold, influenza and more.
Treatments and tips to help kids with the flu feel better
A CHOC pediatrician offers advice to parents about flu treatments, flu shots, over-the-counter medicines for the flu and flu prevention.