How to Prepare Children for Blood Draws
Children’s National Hospital provides a parent’s guide to preparing children for blood draws and lab visits.
5 Signs Your Child May Need to See a Heart Doctor
A cardiologist at Children’s National Hospital outlines what should raise concerns and how they should be handled.
How to Help Your Child Get Through the Winter Blues
A pediatric psychologist offers tips for how parents can help children who have Seasonal Affective Disorder.
What Parents Need to Know Before Gifting a Child a Smartphone
A Children’s National Hospital doctor spells out the pros and cons of giving children and preteens cellphones.
How to Support Children Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Roughly 244,000 people under the age of 20 have Type 1 diabetes. A Children’s National doctor offers advice for recognizing and treating the condition.
What Caregivers Should Know About the Dangers of SIDS
A neonatologist at Children’s National Hospital answers questions you may have about the sudden deaths of babies.