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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.

  • Preparing to Adopt a Child for Parents


    Considering adoption? Here are some things to know about the health and medical care of an adopted child, before, during, and after the adoption.

  • Limb Lengthening Surgery: External Fixator for Parents


    Limb lengthening surgery is done when someone has a leg length discrepancy (one leg is shorter than the other). Sometimes this is treated with an external fixator.

  • Anesthesia: What to Expect for Parents


    Here's a quick look at what may happen before, during, and after your child gets anesthesia.

  • When Your Child's in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for Parents


    It can be stressful whenever kids are in the hospital — and even more so when they're admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). A basic understanding of the PICU can help you feel better prepared to help your child recover.

  • Well-Child Visit: 5 Years for Parents


    Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the fifth year.

  • Well-Child Visit: 7 Years for Parents


    Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the seventh year.

  • Well-Child Visit: 11 Years for Parents


    Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your child is 11.

  • Well-Child Visit: 3 Years for Parents


    Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the third year.

  • Coughing for Parents


    Coughs are a common symptom, but most aren't a sign of a serious condition. Learn about different coughs, how to help your child feel better, and when to call your doctor.