With the current social unrest over police brutality related to the death of George Floyd and others, your children…
Coronavirus and the COVID-19 Outbreak
Coronavirus is a common respiratory virus, with symptoms similar to a common cold, that affects most people at some…
Talking to Kids About Teen Dating Violence
Teen Dating Violence, also known as TDV, is a type of intimate partner violence that happens between two teens…
Trouble Breathing During Exercise — It’s Not Always Asthma
What Is Vocal Cord Dysfunction? When a pre-teen or teenager experiences trouble breathing while exercising or playing a sport,…
Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Your Teen Boys
For several decades, much of the focus on body image disorders has focused on females. In American society, the…
Vegetarian and Vegan Diets: Are They Safe for Kids?
What is the difference between vegetarian and vegan diets? Vegan and vegetarian diets are primarily plant-based, meaning all meals…
PICU Basics and Preventing Post Intensive Care Syndrome
If your child is seriously ill and needs a very high level of medical care, they may be sent…