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Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist
… hear about at school. Dr. Carla Allan , division chief of pediatric psychology at Phoenix Children’s, offers the … yourself, it’s worth it. Kids will follow our example. Step 2: Let your child lead the conversation It’s easy to worry … tattling or being nosy; it’s a good thing to do. Step 7: Call in extra help when needed “When their feelings are …
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Ellie's Story
… Tumor Brain Tumor The Headaches Begin During the summer of 2012, Ellie, a healthy 10-year-old girl began complaining of … ordered. Before they left the facility, they received a call from Ellie's pediatrician, giving the news no parent …
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Ways to increase comfort and calm
… Ways to increase comfort and calm Blog Pain Psychology Barrow Neurological … those false alarms. When our brain thinks there's some kind of threat, it activates something called the sympathetic nervous system. Our hearts race, our …
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Screen time? Tips to promote brain development & attention span
… Phoenix Children’s Headaches Neurology COVID-19 In the era of multimedia and COVID-19, several questions have arisen: … screen time in young adults was published in December 2015 in the headache journal, Cephalalgia . Previous studies … day. This physical activity will not only help them physically but socially as well as mentally. Eating Children …
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Kaylea's Story
… to Phoenix Children's. The bullet had entered one side of her head and exited the other, and the child was in a … Sheryl, 17; Stephanie, 16; Timmy, 14, and Jessica, 12. The entire family has become involved in the Parent … group is working on is a parent helpline, which parents can call to find support. "If this saves just one child, it will …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… Blog Center for Family Health and Safety As the parent of a teenage driver there’s a lot to consider and navigate. … 50 states to help reduce the number of teen crashes. It is called Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws. Graduated … aged 16-19 are nearly three times as likely as drivers aged 20 or older to be in a fatal crash, according to the CDC. …
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Natalee's Story
… and Blood Disorders Natalee is as unique as the spelling of her name. She listens to music from the 40s and has … is doing extremely well! Natalee formed an organization called “Natalee’s Angels,” to advocate stronger punishment … a fundraisers for the therapy dogs at Phoenix Children's. 12-year-old Natalee will be hanging out with her friends, …
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Mazie's Story
… didn’t cry, and she looked healthy. There was no indication of the severity of the diagnosis that would come 10 months … issues include scoliosis and seizures. A Yellow Lab Called Molly Mazie was only expected to live to age four, … She died not long after she graduated from eighth grade in 2010. But before that, her mom made sure she had the …
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Phoenix Children’s and Brain Injury Alliance partnership brings hope and support for patients and families impacted by brain injuries
… such as a traumatic brain injury. Approximately 70 percent of the patients in our Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation … our team realized the need to improve our connections to community-based services to smooth the continuity of care … The Emily Center, or via phone or scheduled Zoom meeting by calling 1-888-500-9165 or emailing resources [at] biaaz.org …
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Phoenix Children’s to Unveil Redesigned Neurodiagnostic Sleep and EEG Laboratory
Opening April 27, the lab incorporates families’ recommendations and improves care for children undergoing sleep studies and electroencephalogram testing