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A Case for Pushing the Limits | Raising a Resilient Child
“Mom! I was walking home from school and I was really scared because a lady kept asking me if I ...
Behavioral Health Helpline Celebrates 10th Anniversary
St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s (SLCH) 454-TEEN/Project Safety Net service is celebrating its tenth anniversary not only as a helpline for ...
Why Your Child's Behavior May Not Mean ADHD
When your child can’t sit still in class or pay attention, is disorganized and unfocused, or is acting out in ...
Turn Your Kids Into Rule-Followers
When kids learn about the “three main reasons for rules,” we parents can quickly remind them why a rule is ...
Your Most Important Summer Accessory
Wherever your family goes this summer, it’s important to be prepared in case of medical emergency. The best way to ...
Yes, Germs Can Be Good!
Jason Newland, MD, MEd, a Washington University infectious diseases physician at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, explains how. ...
What to Expect After an Autism Diagnosis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) awareness has grown since experts began closely studying its prevalence nearly 20 years ago. More parents ...
Water or Sports Drinks?
Commercials will have you believe that there’s no healthier choice on a hot day than a sports drink. After all ...
The Right Way To Wrap
Help your baby sleep snug and sound in a safer swaddle. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents keep their ...