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13-Year-Old Well-Child Checkup

Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD What Happens at the Visit? At your 13-year-old's well...

4-Month-Old Well-Child Checkup

Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD What Happens at the Visit?  At your 4-month-old’s wel...

Getting the Most From a Doctor's Visit

Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD Your child's doctor is a key resource when you have qu...

Going to the Emergency Room

Medically reviewed by: Yamini Durani, MD When your child is sick or injured, it's natural to wan...

Health Screening Tests

Medically reviewed by: Kevin P. Sheahan, MD What Are Health Screening Tests? Health screening t...

How Can I Comfort My Baby During Shots?

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD My baby cries so much when getting a shot. How...

Medical Care and Your Newborn

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD You'll see your baby's doctor often during you...

Medical Care and Your 1- to 3-Month-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD During these early months, you might have many...

Medical Care and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child and Other Visits Babies really beg...

Medical Care and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child and Other Visits As your baby beco...

Medical Care and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child Visits The toddler months can brin...

Medical Care and Your 2- to 3-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child Visits Regular well-child checkups...

Medical Care and Your 4- to 5-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child Visits Regular well-child checkups...

Medical Care and Your 6- to 12-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child Visits Regular well-child checkups...

Medical Care and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD By meeting yearly with your teen, their doctor...

Occupational Therapy

Medically reviewed by: Timothy Finlan, MSM, MHS, OTR/L What Is Occupational Therapy? Occupation...

Physical Therapy

Medically reviewed by: Maureen Donohoe, PT, DPT, PCS What Is Physical Therapy? Doctors often re...

Preventing Caregiver Burnout

Medically reviewed by: Nicole A. Kahhan, PhD Caregiver burnout is a real thing — it’s when you f...

School-Based Health Centers

Medically reviewed by: Yamini Durani, MD Getting health care for your child can be complicated. ...

Speech-Language Therapy

Medically reviewed by: Julia K. Hartnett, MS, CCC-SLP What Is Speech-Language Therapy? Speech-l...

Teaching Your Child How to Swallow Pills

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Why Should Kids Learn How to Swallow a Pill? ...

Vaccine Schedule: Vaccines for Children by Age

Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD What Is a Vaccine Schedule? One way to help protect y...

Well-Child Visit: Newborn

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD What to Expect In the hospital, the doctor an...

Well-Child Visit: 3-5 Days

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD What to Expect During This Visit The doctor a...

Well-Child Visit: 1 Month

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD What to Expect During This Visit Your doctor ...

Well-Child Visit: 2 Months

Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD What to Expect During This Visit Your doctor ...

4-Month-Old Well-Child Checkup

Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD What Happens at the Visit?  At your 4-month-old’s wel...