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Capturing memories: Time capsule project for families
Capturing memories: Time capsule project for families Blog 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 – from school and sports to …
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How do I talk to my child about the current protests?
How do I talk to my child about the current protests? Blog Psychology A lot of parents are wondering how to talk about the current protests with their kids. We recommend starting by asking questions to see what your child already knows. For example, you …
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Navigating teen friendships and social distancing
Navigating teen friendships and social distancing Blog Social Distancing Teenagers COVID-19 Parenting teens often poses a unique challenge as you walk the fine line between encouraging independence while also trying to protect them from consequences only …
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A message from President and CEO Bob Meyer
The challenges of COVID-19, the recent tragedy involving George Floyd and the protests that have followed have been difficult times for the world. Phoenix Children’s will always stand true to its mission to provide the highest quality medical care and treat all children and their
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
10 tips to help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have become a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life in Arizona and throughout the nation. To curb the spread of COVID-19, cities across the state now require kids and adults to …
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Ventricular Assist Devices – Bridges to life
Ventricular Assist Devices – Bridges to life Blog Heart Failure Heart Transplant VAD Ventricular Assist Device Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Each year approximately 14,000 children in the United States are hospitalized with heart failure , …
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Fighting fair: A guide to better communication
Fighting fair: A guide to better communication Blog Arguments COVID-19 Psychology Sometimes communicating with friends and family can be hard. With so many of us stuck in quarantine with nowhere to go and little to do, arguments can break out more …
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips Blog Online School COVID-19 When schools shut down in March, most of us hoped the closure would be brief. Five months later, we’re still battling a global pandemic – and children are now starting the school year online. …
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Five things parents should know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Five things parents should know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Blog Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care COVID-19 In the months since the COVID-19 pandemic reached …
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Identifying low energy availability in female athletes
Identifying low energy availability in female athletes Blog Female Athletes Sports Medicine Orthopedics Sport and exercise are a large part of daily life for many middle and high school students, and while exercise has many health benefits, it’s also …