[Skip to Content]
parents

Search results

You searched for: chapter-1

  • Finding Respite Care for Parents


    Finding that perfect person to care for your child can be a challenge. These resources can help.

  • Getting Support When Your Child Has Special Health Care Needs for Parents


    You might have more on your plate than most parents, but it doesn't mean you have to do it all alone. Here's how to ask for help and avoid caregiver burnout.

  • School-Age Readers for Parents


    From kindergarten through third grade, kids' ability to read will grow by leaps and bounds. Although teachers provide lots of help, parents continue to play a role in a child's reading life.

  • Spinal Cord Injuries for Parents


    A spinal cord injury is when the spinal cord gets cut, bruised, stretched, or poked. It can change the way the body moves, feels, and functions.

  • Choking for Parents


    Choking is an emergency, so it's important to recognize the signs of choking and know what to do if happens.

  • Neurocutaneous Syndromes for Parents


    Neurocutaneous syndromes are genetic disorders that lead to tumor growth in various parts of the body. Learn how to maximize the quality of life for children with these diseases.

  • Choosing and Instructing a Babysitter for Parents


    One of your most important tasks as a parent is finding a qualified babysitter. Here are some essential tips on choosing and instructing a babysitter.

  • Six Steps to Smarter Studying for Kids


    You know you need to study, but what are the tricks that super students know? Find out in this article for kids.

  • Transitioning Your Medical Care: Diabetes for Teens


    Most teens with diabetes should switch to an adult health care provider when they're between 18 and 21. Here's how you can do that.

  • Transition of Care: Inflammatory Bowel Disease for Parents


    Most teens with IBD should transition to an adult health care provider when they're between 18 and 21 years old. Here's how parents can help them do that.