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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Choking for Parents


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

  • 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.

  • First Aid: Poisoning for Parents


    Most childhood poisonings happen in the home. They usually can be treated at home with advice from the poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.