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Let’s talk about it: Childhood mental illness
Conversation starters: What to say and not to say about childhood mental illness Just like adults, kids and teens can have mental health conditions. And just like adults, their conditions…
How to increase resiliency in children overcoming Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)
…mitigate toxic stress in their bodies Quality sleep: Children and teens need more sleep than you think! For example, toddlers need 12-14 hours and teens need 9-10 hours each night….
Bike and Helmet Safety
SAFETY GUIDE Bike and Helmet Safety Bike safety is essential for kids and teens to prevent accidents and injuries. Bike safety begins with wearing a helmet properly. This page provides…
Podcast
…ways to keep young children safe. Anxiety in kids and teens In this episode, Dr. Wendy Gray delves into the causes of anxiety in kids and teens, offering practical strategies…
Orange County’s Only Emergency Department Just for Kids
…more about babies, kids and teens than the pediatric professionals at CHOC. We sat down with James Pierog, M.D., medical director of CHOC emergency medical services, to find out what…
What parents should know about anaphylaxis (severe allergic reactions) in kids
…children and teens can develop allergies at any age. They can be triggered by various substances such as foods, pollen, dust mites, pet dander, bee stings, medications or latex. Factors…
Preventing Suicide in Children
…of major depression Avoids friends Engages in risky behaviors A nationwide survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which found that more than a quarter of teens in…
Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for Kids
…on the computer without my parent’s permission. Teens, 13-years-old and up I will try to eat two servings of fruit and two servings of vegetables every day, and I will…
Moles and kids: An ultimate guide for parents
…natural-looking moisturizers and self-tanning creams that kids and teens can use for a sun-kissed glow, says Dr. Salter. If my child has darker skin, are they still at risk for…
Living with Scoliosis: Jessica’s Story
…a setting that’s specially designed for kids and teens, so they are in the best hands possible.” Jessica’s surgery was ultimately set for winter break during her sophomore year of…
Know the Risks of Pectus Excavatum (Sunken Chest)
…can become more pronounced. “When pectus excavatum presents itself closer to puberty, it may be difficult for parents to notice, since teens or pre-teens are more clothed than they were…