4 water safety tips for a safe summer
CHOC Children’s community educators offer these water safety tips to ensure your family has a safe and worry-free summer.
How to help kids that are afraid of masks due to COVID-19
Some children may incorporate mask wearing into their daily lives with ease, while others may find it odd, uncomfortable or even scary. If your child is having trouble wearing a mask, here are some tips on how to ease their fears.
I’m a pediatrician. Here’s what I want you to know about vaccines.
Proper vaccination is important for all people, but especially infants and babies. When children follow the recommended immunization schedule they're better protected against potentially life-threatening diseases.
Is it OK to skip your child’s checkup if they’re healthy?
A CHOC Children's pediatrician explains six reasons why you shouldn't skip your child's checkup — especially during COVID-19 — even if they're feeling healthy.
Activity ideas for kids during COVID-19
Many children are spending more time at home than usual. Here’s a roundup of what parents and caregivers can do to keep kids occupied during this time.