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Balancing Sports and Rest During Growth Spurts
Is it soreness or something more? Learn what parents should watch for, when kids need more rest, and when to ...
Halloween Safety Tips for Teens
As the spooky season approaches, it’s important to set clear safety tips for teens trick-or-treating with their friends on Halloween. ...
Asthma Inhalers at School
Has your child had a diagnosis of asthma within the last year? If so, then they should have an inhaler ...
Empowering Your Teen: Why Self-Advocacy Matters
Why is teaching teens to advocate for their health so important? It empowers them to become independent and make informed ...
Preparing for an International Vacation
Traveling abroad this summer? Jamie Kondis, MD, offers some simple tips to avoid becoming ill on your international vacation. ...
Coping With the Physical and Emotional Effects of Teen Acne
Acne can cause teens to be self-conscious about their appearance. Parents can help by listening to their teen’s frustrations and ...
Part 2: How To Help Your Teen After a Relationship Ends
Watching your teen endure their first heartbreak is also tough on a parent. Learn how you can support them as ...
Part 1: Your Teen's First Relationship—How To Support Them as a Parent
A teen's first relationship can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Learn how parents can help navigate their teen’s first ...
How To Talk to Your Teen About Organ Donation Before They Apply for a Driver’s License
Discussing organ donation with your teen before they apply for a driver’s license will help them make an informed decision ...