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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death Blog Death is a difficult topic to discuss amongst other adults, let alone with children. For most, the idea of having a sit-down conversation with our children about death and dying is pretty …

Phoenix Children’s Gastroenterology: New Division Chief, New Vision Blog Aerodigestive COVID-19 Endoscopy Eosinophilic Esophagitis Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Gastroenterology (GI) Hi, I am Dr. Ashish S. Patel , Phoenix Children’s new Division Chief …

Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week September 20 – 26, 2020 Blog Car Seat Child Passenger Safety Awareness Child Safety I remember leaving the hospital after having my first child: I was equal parts excited and scared realizing I was officially a mom. I …

Safety first! Tips for bicycling and pedestrians Blog Bike Safety Injury Prevention Traffic Safety Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety teaches children and caregivers how to think …

What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month Blog COVID-19 Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When baby Jacquie was born, her parents were advised to take their daughter to the pediatrician: Her newborn …

Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial Blog Clinical Trials Research Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders “Your child has cancer.” It’s a nightmare no parent wants to contemplate, yet more than 15,000 kids in the U.S. are …

Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care Blog Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Gastroenterology (GI) ​ Milestones are an exciting and challenging part of growing up. We all experience those “firsts” in adolescence – first …

Setting ground rules for teenage drivers Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Teenagers “Mom are you ready?” Just the thought of riding as a passenger while my teenage son takes the driver’s seat was already making …

Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do Blog COVID-19 I did not have an easy start in school. In first grade, my teacher was convinced I should be held back or moved to special education. I couldn’t read and was falling …

By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist? Blog Dermatology By now, you may be wondering, what is a Resplendent Quetzal, and by nature, secondarily asking what this has to do with the long wait times …