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Causes of Stroke in Children

Learn the causes of pediatric stroke, including congenital heart disease, infections, genetic conditions, and head or neck trauma in children. ...

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Common Travel-Related Pediatric Emergencies

Keep kids safe on trips: spot common travel-related illnesses and injuries, know when to call a doctor or go to ...

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Rest Easy: Sleep Tips for Traveling Families

Planning a summer trip with kids? Keep their sleep times flexible. Vacations are special, so it’s OK to go with ...

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Why I Still Encourage Crayons

Crayons help kids slow down, focus, express themselves, tap into creativity, and feel a sense of control. ...

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Treatment for Pediatric Stroke

If your child has had a pediatric stroke, early and ongoing treatment can provide the support they need to regain ...

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Spotting the Signs and Symptoms of Pediatric Stroke

Most people don’t realize it, but children can have strokes just like adults. Knowing the warning signs can save a ...

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PT vs. OT: What’s the Difference?

Not sure if your child needs physical therapy (PT) or occupational therapy (OT)? Learn how PT and OT supports kids’ ...

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Understanding Specific Phobias in Children

When fear keeps a child from everyday situations, it may be a specific phobia. Learn more about symptoms and support. ...

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Helping Families Through a Child’s Transplant

Learn practical, compassionate ways to support a family during a pediatric transplant, from small gestures to long‑term care. ...