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Mom Docs

How Much Is Too Much Fluoride in Your Child’s Toothpaste?

Have you ever wondered how much is too much fluoride? Or what the right amount of toothpaste to use is ...

Mom Docs

Talking to Your Kids About Violence in Movies

Summer movie season is in full swing, which means action-packed blockbusters—but how do you talk to your kids about the ...

Mom Docs

Swim Safety for Kids | Rules for the Pool

Summer is here, which means it’s time for swimming! And it’s also time to brush up on your swim safety ...

Mom Docs

Why I Talk to Teen Patients by Themselves

Close your eyes and think about the teens you know (and possibly are parenting) for a second. They can be ...

Mom Docs

Water Safety for Kids | Parenting Resources

 From pool parties to beach trips, water safety is at the front of every parent’s mind during the summer ...

Mom Docs

What’s It Like Having a Mom Who’s a Doctor?

On the last installment of our special Mother’s Day MomDocs series, hear some final words from our special guests! Learn ...

News

Medical Missions: Nepal

St. Louis Children's Hospital nurses travel to Nepal to share their expertise. ...

News

Nurse Practitioner Gives Heartbeat Animals to Heart Patients in Memory of Her Son

A nurse practitioner lost her three-month-old son to a heart issue and other complications, and she's giving away a special ...

Patient Stories

Sweet Liby and Her New Heartbeat

Learn more about Liby Peterson's journey to find a heart transplant with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...