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Anterior and Posterior Fontanelle Closures

Learn about anterior and posterior fontanelle closures, bulging and sunken fontanelles, and special considerations for premature babies from our experts.

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Signs of a Mental Health Crisis: When to Call a Hotline and When to Go to the ER

Is this a mental health crisis? Experts in our Pediatric Mental Health Institute explain signs of a mental health crisis in kids and teens with tips for when and how to get help.

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Teens and Drug Use: How to Talk About Substance Use with Your Teen

Our pediatric addiction specialists share their advice on talking to your kids about drugs and alcohol, how to address the rising dangers of fentanyl and important resources.

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Supporting the Family of a Child with Mental Health Challenges

When a child encounters mental health challenges, their caregivers often feel isolated. We rounded up tips for supporting parents and families of a child who is receiving mental health treatment. Learn more.

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In Case of Crisis: How to Make a Mental Health ‘Crisis Kit’

Much like having a first-aid kit in your car in case of a cut or burn, preparing a crisis kit to have on hand can help comfort and distract your child during times of distress. Learn how to make a plan and distress tolerance box.

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Safe Sleep for Infants: Reduce the risk of SIDS and Keep Your Sleeping Baby Safe

Hear from experts on ways to reduce the risk of SIDS, control overheating and other ways to help keep your baby safe while they sleep.

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Healthy Holidays for Kids: Staying Active, Reducing Stress and Managing Relationships

From party stress to gift disappointment, staying happy and healthy during the holidays can be a challenge for the whole family. Learn how to navigate this time of celebration and change.

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Everything Parents Should Know About Pediatric Head Injuries

From bumps on the head to facial fractures and concussion, read our expert's advice on common pediatric head injuries, concerning signs and symptoms, and when and where to seek care.

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What Parents Need to Know About Asthma in Kids

More than 4.6 million children in the U.S. have asthma, making it one of the most common chronic childhood conditions. But with proper care, kids with asthma can lead healthy and active lives. Learn more.

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How to Recognize Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders — And When to Seek Help

A new baby brings up a lot of emotions for parents, and they’re not all positive. Learn about warning signs for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and how you can get help.