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Setting ground rules for teenage drivers
… and Safety Teenagers “Mom are you ready?” Just the thought of riding as a passenger while my teenage son takes the … sure the driving behaviors they observe will help them become safe drivers. Even after teens obtain their license, … are some helpful rules to put in place: Obey all the rules of the road, like always wearing a seatbelt, staying within …
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Makenzie's Story
… found she had a brain tumor – an inoperable one because of its location on Makenzie's brain stem. The brain tumor blocked the flow of fluid through the brain, which caused the brain to swell. … a shunt put in to further relieve the pressure. Since April of last year, this Valley resident has made weekly trips to …
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Capturing memories: Time capsule project for families
… Time Capsule COVID-19 Even as the nation reopens, evidence of the pandemic is all around us. Kids have been profoundly impacted, with every aspect of day-to-day life – … tired of COVID-19 and ready to get back to life as usual. Commemorating their experiences may help them feel better …
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.
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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 following advice on talking to kids about … to tattle on each other, but remind your child that safety comes first. “Teach children, if they are ever worried about …
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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 coma. "It was serious enough that in most cases we would … a tube into the spinal cord to drain the spinal fluid off and relieve the pressure on the brain. "It was from that …
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Phoenix Children’s Named A Top Innovator by Modern Healthcare
Phoenix Children’s, one of the fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, is one of only three children’s hospitals and 10 healthcare organizations in the country to receive recognition as a Top Innovator by Modern Healthcare for developing and leading transformative innovations that are driving change across the healthcare industry.
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Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom
… want to know they are not alone. Social isolation is a common issue and can have a big impact on their physical … for our CCBD patients aged 13-24. The TLC group is made up of patients who are newly diagnosed and some whom have been off therapy for years and are a part of our survivor clinic. …
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Food Allergies: Very real but treatable
… Safety, Treatment and Education Research (FASTER) Act of 2021 has been passed into law! What does that mean for … wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish as one of the top 9 most common food allergies. Food Allergy Basics Food allergies …
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Safety first! Tips for bicycling and pedestrians
… how to think about safety and protecting one other. Part of this work includes safety when we’re spending time outside, like the importance of wearing bicycle helmets and following the rules of the … that cars do. Pedestrians also need to be aware of their communities’ laws and their surroundings. So, as the …