CHOC Children’s community educators offer these water safety tips to ensure your family has a safe and worry-free summer.
Answers to your most common telehealth questions
Many parents are new to telehealth, so we’ve prepared this guide of frequently asked questions on telehealth, to give parents peace of mind and help them prepare for their child’s first appointment.
How to help kids that are afraid of masks due to COVID-19
Some children may incorporate mask wearing into their daily lives with ease, while others may find it odd, uncomfortable or even scary. If your child is having trouble wearing a mask, here are some tips on how to ease their fears.
I’m a pediatrician. Here’s what I want you to know about vaccines.
Proper vaccination is important for all people, but especially infants and babies. When children follow the recommended immunization schedule they’re better protected against potentially life-threatening diseases.
Is it OK to skip your child’s checkup if they’re healthy?
A CHOC Children’s pediatrician explains six reasons why you shouldn’t skip your child’s checkup — especially during COVID-19 — even if they’re feeling healthy.
The most common summer injuries that bring kids to the emergency department
The top injuries seen at the Julia and George Argyros Emergency Department at CHOC Children’s Hospital during the summer season and tips to avoid summer injuries.
