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  • Surgeries and Procedures: Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) for Parents


    Some kids have medical problems that prevent them from being able to take adequate nutrition by mouth. A gastrostomy tube (also called a G-tube) is a tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach. Read this article to find out more about the gastrostomy procedure.

  • Sports and Exercise Safety for Teens


    Playing hard doesn't have to mean getting hurt. The best way to ensure a long and injury-free athletic career is to play it safe from the start. Find out how.

  • Food Allergies Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about food allergies, and how to help students avoid or deal with allergic reactions.

  • Coffee and Caffeine Use During Pregnancy for Parents


    It's usually OK to have 1 or 2 cups of coffee during pregnancy, but it's best to not have more than that. Find out more.

  • Orange Spritzer for Kids


    If you like a fizzy drink, try this instead of soda.

  • A to Z: Hemiplegia for Parents


    Learn about congenital disorders and conditions that affect the brain and central nervous system.

  • Dyscalculia Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about dyscalculia and what they can do to help students with the learning disability succeed in school.

  • Apraxia of Speech Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about apraxia of speech and how to help students with the speech disorder do their best in school.

  • Halloween Candy Hints for Parents


    For health-conscious parents, Halloween can be tricky. Do you set limits? Do you let kids decide how much to eat? There isn't just one right answer.

  • What Can Help Prevent Breast Pain During Workouts? for Teens


    The right sports bra will help keep breast-bouncing to a minimum and reduce soreness.