Parent and Family Resources

How to Talk to Kids About Vaccines

Categories:

• COVID-19

Topics:

• Wellness
• Parent Resources

November 22, 2021

by: Joe D Staff

If you have a child between the ages of 5 and 11, these three questions can help you talk to them about vaccine shots.

Vaccines and Pandemics: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff

Categories:

• COVID-19

Topics:

• Wellness
• Safety

August 16, 2021

by: Christopher Chang

This articles delves into COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and techniques pediatricians and primary care physicians can use to convince their patients to get vaccinated.

COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available for Pre-teens and Teens 12-15

Categories:

• COVID-19

Topics:

• Safety
• Wellness

August 16, 2021

by: Joe D Staff

The CDC recommends everyone 12 years and older get a COVID-19 vaccination.

Pandemic Creates Hidden Mental Health Crisis

Categories:

• Wellness

Topics:

• Psychiatry
• Wellness
• Psychology

February 11, 2021

by: Joe D Staff

Pandemic restrictions have challenged children's and teen's social programming and need for human connection. 

Take Steps to Improve Heart Health for the Whole Family

Categories:

• Wellness

Topics:

• Child Activities
• Parent Resources
• Wellness

February 11, 2021

by: Joe D Staff

Get everyone involved in eating healthy, exercising more and reducing stress.

How to Make Healthier Habits Stick

Categories:

• Wellness

Topics:

• Child Activities
• Nutrition
• Parent Resources
• Wellness

January 18, 2021

by: Joe D Staff

Make healthy habits for your family easy and interactive while making unhealthy choices harder.

5 Ways to Support Your Child During COVID-19

Categories:

• Child Life

Topics:

• Wellness
• Parent Resources

June 01, 2020

by: Child Life

These five tips can help parents/caregivers support their kids during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Helping Children Cope with Anxiety

Categories:

• COVID-19

Topics:

• Wellness
• Psychiatry

May 29, 2020

by: Lauren Godin

This Q&A with pediatric psychologist, Dr. Laura Grodin, answers some questions parents may have about helping their children cope with anxiety.

7 Ways Parents Can Help Kids Cope with Loneliness, Isolation, and Grief During the Pandemic

Categories:

• COVID-19

Topics:

• Parent Resources
• Wellness

May 27, 2020

Learn 7 things parents can do to help their kids cope with loneliness, isolation, and grief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Combatting Detraining in Athletes

Categories:

• COVID-19
• Sports Medicine

Topics:

• Wellness

May 22, 2020

by: Michael Dressing

Learn about the effects long-term inactivity can have on the body of youth and/or student athletes.