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How to choose the right running shoes for your child

A physical therapist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital gives two recommendations on what to look for in running shoes. ...

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What is a parent’s role in their child’s therapy?

It’s important to talk to your child’s therapist and establish some guidelines before the therapy begins. ...

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How to help your grieving child

If you notice your child is becoming more depressed, then it’s time to ask your pediatrician for help. ...

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Keep your cheerleader safe with these three steps

Even with safety improvements, "typical" cheerleading injuries can still occur. ...

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What to do if your child has a dental emergency

Establishing a dental home for your child by age 1 is important in case they experience a dental emergency. ...

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How to prevent running injuries

If you feel that your child is struggling with running injuries, be sure to talk to with their doctor. ...

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How to treat your child’s sunburn — and when to call the pediatrician

First step: Stay inside for a couple of days. ...

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How to become a pediatric pulmonologist

June 17, 2024 2:00 p.m. Dr. Rivera-Spoljaric Pediatric pulmonology is a subspecialty of pediatrics, which is itself a specialty in ...

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When to seek help for mom guilt

If you feel like you’re not doing enough for your child, you’re not alone. ...