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Spruce Up Spring Break
Though your children may try to spend most of spring break in front of a television, tablet or smartphone, you ...
Your Child’s First Cell Phone
When should parents take the plunge? “Cell phones are part of modern life, and kids will need them eventually,” says ...
Emergency Preparedness 101
Do your children know what to do in an emergency? Are your children starting to stay home alone? Help prepare ...
Energy Drain
Many teenagers are turning to energy drinks as a way to stay awake and alert during school and sports, but ...
Safe Sleep for Babies: Ways to Prevent SIDS in Infants 0-12 Months
Understanding safe sleep best practices will greatly reduce your baby’s risk of suffering a sleep-related infant death, like sudden infant ...
Important COVID-19 Information
Coronaviruses are a common group of viruses that usually cause mild to moderate respiratory illness. The particular strain in the ...
MIBG Therapy Targets High-Risk Neuroblastoma
St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine have joined a Children’s Oncology Group (COG) clinical trial to ...
My Child Needs to See a Doctor! The Top 10 Reasons to Go Straight to the Emergency Room.
When your child is sick or injured, there are several options for receiving medical care. Should you call your pediatrician ...
Don’t Lose Your Head
St. Louis Children's Hospital explains the key differences between headaches and migraines and the symptoms they cause in children. ...