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.
The most common summer injuries that bring kids to the emergency department
The top injuries seen at the Julia and George Argyros Emergency Department at CHOC Children’s Hospital during the summer season and tips to avoid summer injuries.
I’m a pediatric dentist. Here’s what I want parents to know about dental care during COVID-19.
Here’s a guide on what qualifies as a dental emergency and how your dental office may look different during this time.
How to help your teen cope with COVID-19 cancellations
If you’re a parent or guardian of a teen who is struggling with a loss of control and trying to cope with cancelled celebrations, here’s tips for talking about it and coping.