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Holiday-time support for kids with eating disorders
For a child or teen with an eating disorder, the holidays can bring mixed feelings. CHOC psychologists offer ways for parents to help.
Is my teen OK? Helping parents identify anxiety and depression in their adolescents
A CHOC licensed marriage and family therapist explains the differences between normal teen behavior and symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Contact sports and kids: What parents should know
A CHOC pediatrician and sports medicine physician offers ways that parents can ensure their children’s safety during contact sports.
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Eating our fruits and vegetables: It’s a family affair
A CHOC dietician offers tips for parents to encourage their kids to eat the fruit and vegetables they need for a healthy diet.
Kids and the fear of needles: What parents should know
A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers tools to parents to help kids cope with their fear of needles and prioritize their health.
The COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 12: What parents should know
A CHOC pediatric expert answers parents’ commonly asked questions about kids under 12 and the COVID-19 vaccine.
Social media and friendship: Navigating peer relationships during COVID-19
A CHOC psychologist explains how social media is changing peer relationships and offers best practices for safety and real connection.