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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health Blog Mental Health Suicide Prevention Psychology An alarming number of young people are struggling with feelings of helplessness, depression and thoughts of suicide.  Centers for Disease …

Talking to kids about autism Blog Autism Mental Health Psychology We are working toward a world with true acceptance of disabilities. Talking to children about disabilities, including autism, can be challenging. It’s really hard to know what to say …

Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams Blog School Psychology Your child has been diagnosed 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 …

Taking a “reading” on reading problems Blog Dyslexia School Psychology Disabilities that affect reading Different cultures have different names for objects. Think about a book. In French, we’d call this object “un livre.” In Spanish, “el libro.” In …

Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease Patient Stories Surgery Patient Stories Plastic Surgery Scooters are popular among young children. They help develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while …

Phoenix Children’s Allergy and Immunology Clinic celebrates a decade of success Blog Asthma Atopic dermatitis Food Allergies Immune deficiencies Seasonal allergies Allergy & Immunology When Phoenix Children’s Allergy and Immunology Clinic opened its …

Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all Blog Leukemia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Daniel and Stephanie vividly describe their 6-year-old daughter, Bethanie, as a bundle of energy, spunk and boundless …

A tale of resilience: How sibling love and expert care triumphed over sickle cell Blog Bone Marrow Transplant Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders In the heartwarming journey of Karma and Kiana, twin sisters with sickle cell disease, a …

Embracing inner strength and community: Eashani's inspiring journey with thalassemia Blog Thalassemia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders “Thalassemia is part of who I am. It’s not a defining characteristic, but like most other people with this …

High school senior celebrates cancer-free milestone Blog Leukemia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When he was just 13 months old, Brett had open heart surgery at Phoenix Children’s to repair a ventricular septal defect – a hole in the wall (septum) …