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Maintaining A Routine During Holiday Breaks & Smooth Back-to-School Transitions
It’s that time of year again! Our favorite creature comforts are pumpkin flavored and apple-cinnamon scented. The boots, scarves, and ...
Teen Athlete Fights Rare Knee Condition With Surgery, Rehab and Hard Work
Learn more about Nina Simpson's journey and struggle with osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) and her experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...
Skin-to-Skin Contact: Benefits for Both Baby and Parents
Baby’s first cuddle is very important. When you first see your newborn you might just have the urge to hold ...
Here’s What Parents Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11
All children 5 and up now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine Parents can breathe a sigh of relief now that ...
Illinois 7th Grader Recovering After Battle With COVID-19
“She’s done amazing,” said Dr. William Orr, a Washington University pediatric cardiologist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, who treated Kiley ...
Dealing with Morning Sickness | Tips for Symptom Relief
Morning sickness is the cliche horrible symptom for pregnant women. Despite the name, it’s not always designated to just the ...
COVID-19 Vaccine: Safe for Kids 5 Years and Up
We’ve been waiting for this news! The FDA has authorized the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11. That’s right ...
Read the Fears Away: Books for Your Kid’s First Dentist Visit
It’s your kid’s first trip to the dentist, and you’re searching for a book to prepare them. You find one ...
Journey Into motherhood as an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patient
When Kelsey Beelman was 2 weeks old, her pediatrician heard a heart murmur. “My parents knew it wasn’t good when ...
