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  • Managing Asthma for Parents


    Asthma control can take a little time and energy to master, but it's worth the effort. Learn more about ways to manage your child's asthma.

  • Asthma Medicines for Parents


    Asthma medicine comes in two main types: quick-relief and long-term control medicines. Even if a child takes a long-term control medicine regularly, quick-relief medicine is still needed to handle flare-ups.

  • What's an Asthma Action Plan? for Parents


    Find out how this written plan can help you care for your child with asthma.

  • Telehealth and Your Child for Parents


    Telehealth is changing health care. Find out how things like video doctor visits can benefit you and your family.

  • Smoking and Asthma for Parents


    Being a smoker is an obvious risk for kids and teens with asthma, but just being around people who smoke can cause problems too.

  • What's a Primary Care Physician (PCP)? for Parents


    PCPs are health care providers that offer routine checkups, vaccines, and non-emergency medical care. Learn more about PCPs and how to choose a great one.

  • Choking for Parents


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

  • Intussusception for Parents


    Intussusception is the most common cause of bowel blockages in very young children. Quick treatment can help them recover without lasting problems.

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) for Parents


    When symptoms of heartburn or acid indigestion happen a lot, it could be gastroesophageal reflux (GER). And it can be a problem for kids - even newborns.

  • How Do Asthma Medicines Work? for Kids


    Kids who have asthma need to take medicine. But what kind of medicine do they take and what does it do? Let's find out.