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Still struggling after 2020? Practice resilience
… adversity, setbacks and painful emotions like everyone else. When your world has been turned upside down, … and resources, you give back to others through keeping your commitments to friends and family, volunteering, helping … it can be easy for our brain to become stuck on a superhighway of worry thoughts and negative emotions. We can …
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have become a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life … course, putting a mask on a child is much easier said than done. It’s a brand-new concept for most children – masks may … of their cloth face mask – like dinosaurs, princesses, superheroes or puppies – will give them a sense of ownership …
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Parent management training: Making it work for your family
… the drill: “Please – just five more minutes!” “I’m almost done with my game, Mom!” “Ugh, Dad, can’t you just leave me … for children, but also for adults. It helps avoid the common stumbling block of inconsistency between caregivers. … to your child when giving praise. As best as possible, give points and praise immediately. Now, for rewards. Choosing …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What … Neutropenia Thalassemia Thrombosis Sickle Cell Disease Bone Marrow Failure Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) … such as teachers, coaches, daycare providers, co-workers, supervisors, etc., on the needs of your child. Get more …
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Q&A with Patient Experience Leaders
… animals and struggling plants. My dream was to be a doctor one day. Growing up, the car giving calling become more sophisticated as I loved fixing broken systems, I … Most recently that has included events like the Super Bowl, Nascar and baseball games. Families are always …
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… breathing). Type 1 food allergies are IgE-mediated. Common food allergies include peanuts, tree nuts, milk and … increasing doses of a specific food allergen under medical supervision. They then take a small daily dose at home to … hives, including rashes, swelling, or itching on more than one part of the body Swelling on any part of the body, …
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Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down
… for pediatric specialists who could manage her medical complexities and help Emy thrive. When they found the team … Institute at Phoenix Children's , Emy is now a rehab superstar! She has physical therapy twice a week and … And standing has great benefits for her digestion and bone density too.” Emy has made a lot of progress since she …
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#MackyStrong: A 2-year-old boy’s remarkable journey battling and beating cancer
… stands as a testament to resilience, love, and the power of community. The trouble began on Christmas Eve of 2020. Mack … was a blessing because I was having to go through it all alone. My husband was at home with our other children. It was … the police and fire department,” remembered Dani. “It was super fun and lots of people gave him birthday presents that …
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Tom's Story
… altogether unusual. "He's just a right-handed kid," Jon reasoned. A concerned relative urged the family to consult a … A few weeks after the volleyball incident, an exam at a community hospital brought horrifying news: their … where patients 12 and older come to play air hockey or Super Nintendo. Aftereffects of Surgery The aftereffects of …
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Updated safe sleep guidelines: What parents should know
… know about these safe sleep updates from AAP? A: The recommendations have not changed significantly, but the … should have worked their way up to 15 to 30 minutes of supervised tummy time per day. The updated guidance also … are: Babies should be put to sleep on their backs, alone, on a firm mattress. Cribs should be bare, with nothing …