Insect Repellents
The Poison Control Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia offers tips for using insect repellents safely
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Face to Face Portrait Project
The Face to Face Portrait Project creates portraits of children and adolescents with craniofacial conditions to help them see themselves in a different light.
Work and Pregnancy
Most women are able to work safely, in some cases, until the day of delivery, depending on the type of work performed and their condition.
Orthodontics/Braces for Children
Orthodontics is the dental specialty that focuses on the development, prevention, and correction of irregularities of the teeth, bite, and jaws.
Brushing and Toothpaste for Children
You should begin brushing your child's teeth around 24 months of age, or as directed by your child's doctor. Children will need help brushing their teeth until they are 7 to 8 years old.
Tips on Dealing with Holiday Candy
An occasional holiday candy splurge won’t hurt your child and can help support healthy eating habits in the long term. Learn how to take the conflict out of candy-focused holidays.
How Behavioral Health Symptoms May Be Impacting Your Child’s Sleep
The pandemic may be in the rearview mirror, but behavioral health problems — including sleep issues — are still impacting kids. Here’s help.
How to Stock Your Medicine Cabinet Like a Pediatrician
Be prepared for anything: What parents need in their medicine cabinet or first aid kit to deal with kids’ inevitable cuts, stings, flu and more.
Baby Sleep Questions, Answered
Having a new baby can wreak havoc on a caregiver’s sleep, and trying to predict infant sleep, well … it can be like trying to predict the weather.
Returning to Sports Safely: Fall 2021 Update
A CHOP Sports Medicine physician shares advice as youth athletes return to competitive fall sports after time away due to the COVID-19 pandemic.