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Double the ACL trouble and a new baby for Dr. Heather Menzer
… more than their birthdays and appearance. Both served as soccer team captains for a charter school in west Phoenix. … surgery, Julieta mentioned to Dr. Menzer, “I think my other daughter just had the same injury this past weekend.” Dr. Menzer’s reply: “Oh my goodness, there’s two!” Dr. Menzer immediately authorized …

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Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day
… at Phoenix Children’s Developmental Pediatrics Neurology Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome World Down Syndrome Day , which falls on … to live their best lives. There are times when the accomplishments and achievements of these individuals are …

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Talking to kids about autism
… Health Psychology We are working toward a world with true acceptance of disabilities. Talking to children about … move their arms or bodies in different ways. Debunk common myths about autism Myth : Autistic people don’t feel …

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High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone
… by family, friends and Jedi Masters from the Jedi Training Academy he attended. He’s been cancer-free ever since. Brett … of Arizona. Brett also shares his story to support successful blood drives at his school and has raised money for …

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Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Theo’s medical journey
… their son. In short order, Theo’s medical team solved the mystery of Theo’s pain and his multiple breaks. Theo was … in pulmonary function, hearing loss, physical therapy, occupational therapy and pain management. Theo’s journey …

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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… to school, working two jobs and other responsibilities my days were stressful, and my schedule often changed. Not … our memory to fail at a time when we least expect it. According to noheatstroke.org , 883 children have died due to … the official parenting website of the American Academy of Pediatrics, provides some safety reminders that …

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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… connection with at least one grown-up who encouraged trust, autonomy and initiative. They had the ability to regulate … day, which allows for self-directed play, noticing successes and commenting on the effort required and failures …

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Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia
… but like most other people with this condition, it is my normal,” said 17-year-old Eashani. Reflecting on her … resilient demeanors. Swati shared, “If you interacted with my daughter, you would never know she has this condition. We … how to manage my life and have the same opportunity to succeed as any other person would. I feel very excited about …

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National Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home
… and creative minds. I can still remember one day I picked my child up from school. He was so excited to tell me all … week in February. Did you know burns in children could occur even without a fire? Sadly, burns can happen when …

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Going with the flow
… best start to life. “Nobody expects to land in the NICU, so my idea of the day of giving birth and all the days after … different than what I had imagined,” Jackie said. “From my research, I knew that babies get prime nutrition from … Jackie said. “I was pumping around the clock and bringing my milk into the hospital so that he always had enough.” New …
