Teenage mental health has worsened over the past 2 years. Here's why and what parents can do.
Kids (Page 7)
Keep up with your kid’s health: Find healthy snacks, injury prevention tips, sleep advice, family wellness, heart-warming stories of brave pediatric patients facing down disease. Get expert advice from our pediatric specialists.
Our community has many resources to support foster kids. Yet, too often, kids fall through the cracks. The Village Care Program at UVA Children's connects children in foster care to the healthcare they need.
Learn how to keep kids safe from pot packaged as yummy treats.
Children's brains are like sponges, so kids hearing your weight-loss feelings, fears, or struggles could be sending them the wrong message.
Read tips for parents of children with congenital heart disease from Ashley Havens, whose daughter was treated at UVA.
With all of the excitement of celebrating the holiday season, it’s also important to keep safety in mind when buying kids toys.
After her baby, Lainey, underwent treatment for two congenital heart defects at UVA Health Children's, Ashley Havens shared her story with us. Read how Lainey is doing now.
Find out how this pediatric vaccine is different, why it's important, plus when and where you can get your child vaccinated.
You might still be asking, “Should I get the COVID vaccine?” Here are 3 reassuring and compelling reasons to get yourself and your family vaccinated.
We’ve all heard that breastfeeding is good for babies. What’s been less clear in recent months is whether or not breastfeeding moms should receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Read what Ann Kellams, MD, a pediatrician and breastfeeding expert, recommends.
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