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… appointments, regular blood draws and multiple surgeries for bilateral cleft lip and palate. Theo also has a rare … Theo’s condition and learned what our life would look like for the next couple of years. She assured me that, with the … and palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, and feeding is the biggest concern …

… Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams Blog School … with a disabling condition. As if adjusting to this news isn’t enough, you learn that the condition can affect … your child’s learning or interfere with their ability to perform in school. Now you must delve into the world of special …

… attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her … and ongoing medical challenges have made life difficult for her, but she perseveres with joy and hope. Kylah trusts … vomited. Next, her eyes rolled back, and she went limp before letting out a “bloodcurdling scream,” Meghan …

… that affect reading Different cultures have different names for objects. Think about a book. In French, we’d call this … a “hon.” These are different words from different cultures for the same object. Word blindness. Strephosymbolia. … Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” …

… Foot How prenatal diagnosis of clubfoot makes a difference for a lifetime When parents first meet orthopedic surgeon … typical childhood activities and even play sports. The most common type of clubfoot is “isolated,” meaning the child has … What excites Dr. Burns today is that radiologists who perform prenatal ultrasounds can now identify clubfoot very …

… First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and mental health It’s National … family-centered services. We’re committed to caring for and comforting our young patients, as well as their guardians …

… of navigating the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, … English is not your first language, you can miss important information about your child’s medical needs and treatments. …

… Ambulatory building. Each day, these child life specialists visit with children and families who come to Phoenix Children’s for a variety of specialty care services. We know visiting a …

… easy. Of course, the global pandemic adds another layer of complication. Don’t fret: Use the tips in this article to … to 10 days with the help of: Simple rest and fluids Tylenol for fever and pain (although not always necessary, as fevers … see everyone, it may not be the best place for all sick visits. In general, ERs should be reserved for serious …