A CHOC expert gives advice for having difficult conversations with kids, whether about current events, divorce, death and more.
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Is it OK to skip your child’s checkup if they’re healthy?
A CHOC pediatrician explains six reasons why you shouldn’t skip your child’s checkup like getting parent support and questions answered.
An unexpected ischemic stroke: Hector’s Story
After 16-year-old Hector had a stroke, mom Elva and CHOC help other families recognize often-missed stroke symptoms in kids and teens.
How to practice mindfulness and self-care: Tips from CHOC resident dog Odessa
Odessa, CHOC resident dog, and Janessa, child life specialist and her handler, encourage healthy hygiene and self-care habits for kids in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.
How to support siblings following a cancer diagnosis
CHOC psychologists offer parents advice for what to say and do for child following their sibling’s cancer diagnosis.
Kids and germs: What parents should know
Learn what parents should know about germs and kids, including tips for germ busters and how to avoid getting sick from a CHOC expert.
Six ways to help keep your child healthy: Advice from a pediatrician
A CHOC pediatrician gives parents six pieces of expert advice to help keep their children and teens healthy.
Being there for a child or teen with depression
Depression can be a common mental health risk for kids and teens. Learn how to support them as an adult with advice from a CHOC expert.
Diets and kids: What parents should know
A CHOC dietitian provides expert advice for parents about popular diets, and which ones are safe and healthy for kids and teens.
