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  • Caring for Your Child With Cerebral Palsy (CP): Birth to Age 5 for Parents


    If your child has cerebral palsy, there's a lot to know. This checklist makes it easy to find out what programs and services may be available to you.

  • 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.

  • Transition of Care: Ulcerative Colitis for Parents


    Most teens with ulcerative colitis 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.

  • Corneal Abrasions for Parents


    Corneal abrasions, which are common among kids, happen when something gets into the eye. Though sometimes painful, they're rarely serious and usually heal within a few days.

  • Health Care Providers: Optometrists for Parents


    An optometrist is a doctor who examines eyes for problems, prescribes contact lenses and glasses and eye exercises, and diagnoses and treats eye diseases. They provide many of the same services as ophthalmologists, but they don't perform surgery.

  • Mpox (Monkeypox) for Parents


    Cases of mpox have been reported in areas that don't usually see infections with the virus. Here are the basics on it.

  • Transition of Care: Crohn's Disease for Parents


    Most teens with Crohn's disease 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.

  • Styes for Teens


    A stye is a backed-up oil gland in the eyelid. Styes are usually easy to get rid of, but there are some things you can do to help. Learn more about styes.

  • Styes for Parents


    A stye is a backed-up oil gland in the eyelid. Styes are usually easy to get rid of.

  • Food Poisoning for Teens


    The germs that get into food and cause food poisoning are tiny, but can have a powerful effect on the body. Find out what to do if you get food poisoning - and how to prevent it.