Rethinking Summer Break
Use summer vacation to shape your child’s long-term health.
Adolescents, Children's Health, Families
Category: Children’s Health
Help Your Son Develop Healthy Coping Skills
Teaching Boys It’s OK to Cry.
Adolescents, Children's Health, Men's Health, Mental Health, Pediatric Medicine
Understand ‘Dry Drowning’ and Know the Signs
You may have heard terrifying stories of children dying long after being submerged in water. Here’s how to keep your children safe.
Children's Health, Injury Prevention
Spotting Concussions in Babies and Toddlers
How to know if a bump on the head is serious or just needs a kiss to make it better.
Babies, Brain Health, Toddlers and Preschoolers
Ask the Pediatrician: Baby Vaccines
Pediatrician Edward Pickens, MD, talks about why baby vaccines are a must.
Babies, Children's Health, Pediatric Medicine, Vaccines
Teenage Heart Patient Aspires to Help Others
High school senior Sam Deacon is thriving after overcoming a rare and life-threatening heart condition.
Cardiology, Children's Health, Heart Failure, Patient Stories, Pediatric Medicine
4 Things to Know About Psychosis in Teenagers
It can be tough to distinguish between angst and mental illness in young people, but getting help quickly is critical.
Adolescents, Children's Health, Families, Kids and Mental Health, Psychiatry
From High-Risk Preemie to Boisterous Boy
David Cumbie was a premature baby who couldn’t breathe or make noises on his own. Now, he’s a thriving first-grader who is talking—a lot!
Children's Health, Patient Care, Patient Stories, Pediatric Medicine
Why Won’t My Kid Sleep?
How you can help your children—and yourself—catch some zzz’s.
Children's Health, Sleep
Need to Install a Car Seat? We Can Help.
This video shows step-by-step instructions for a rear-facing child seat.
Children's Health, Safety
The Right Car Seat for Your Child at Every Age and Size
Confused about car seats? Here’s a guide to keeping babies, toddlers and kids safe on the go.
Children's Health, Injury Prevention
Six Ways to Help Your Child Cope with Anxiety
What parents should (and shouldn’t) do when a child struggles with worry and fear.
Children's Health, Mental Health, Psychiatry