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Preparing Your Child for Visits to the Doctor for Parents
When kids know they're "going to the doctor," they might wonder about the visit. Here's how to prepare them.
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Understanding Other People for Teens
Being able to predict how other people might feel, act, or react is a skill that helps us build better relationships. These tips can help you develop the skill of understanding others.
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Surgeries and Procedures: Laryngoscopy for Parents
Laryngoscopy, a visual examination below the back of the throat, can help discover the causes of voice and breathing problems, pain in the throat or ear, difficulty in swallowing, narrowing of the throat, blockages in the airway, and vocal cord problems.
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Childhood Depression: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
When a sad or bad mood lasts for weeks or longer and there are other changes in a child’s behavior, it might be depression. Learn the signs of depression and what parents can do to help their child.
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Medical Care and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old for Parents
Regular visits help your teen's doctor keep track of changes in physical, mental, and social development. The doctor can also help your teen understand the importance of choosing a healthy lifestyle.
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Well-Child Visit: 15 Years for Parents
Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your son or daughter is 15.
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Well-Child Visit: 17 Years for Parents
Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your son or daughter is 17.
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Well-Child Visit: 16 Years for Parents
Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your son or daughter is 16.
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Adolescent Medicine Specialists for Teens
Adolescent medicine doctors are specialists who have extra training in the medical and emotional issues that many teens face.
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Well-Child Visit: 13 Years for Parents
Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your teen is 13.