How to Help a Newborn with Gas
Two CHOP pediatricians offer tips on how to relieve gas in newborns, and reassurance for parents.
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Baby Formula Shortage: What Families Need to Know
In most cases, babies can switch between brands of formula without issue, but if your baby has specific health needs, it is important to speak with your pediatrician before making changes. Here's what you need to know, and tips for getting through this shortage.
Making Vaccines Less Stressful: Tips to Comfort Babies and Toddlers Before, During and After Vaccinations
CHOP Child Life Specialists offer tips to help babies and toddlers prepare and cope with childhood vaccinations.
How to Survive When a Stomach Bug Hits your Household
Ways to prevent stomach bugs, how treat a stomach bug at home, and when to seek medical care.
Tracking Your Child’s Milestones: What the Updated Guidelines Mean
Recently updated developmental milestones should lead to earlier identification of autism and developmental delays.
How to Prepare for a Safe Summer Trip
When getting ready to travel with your family, plan ahead to stay healthy and safe and to be prepared for the unexpected.
How to Identify, Avoid and Treat Poison Ivy
A CHOP pediatrician offers tips on how to identify and avoid poison ivy, and treatment options if a poison ivy rash occurs.
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac
Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac are common causes of seasonal, allergic contact dermatitis (rash). As many as seven out of every 10 people has a reaction after an exposure to these plants.
Human Papillomavirus: The Disease & Vaccines
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is recommended to all adolescents between 11 and 12 years of age to protect them from genital warts and certain types of cancers.
Dental Health in Children
Generally, dental examinations and cleanings are recommended every six months for children. Encourage good oral hygiene at home by helping your child brush his or her own teeth.