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CELEBRATING THE HOLIDAYS DURING THE PANDEMIC

For many families, holidays are the best time of year. From Halloween to New Year’s Day, homes are decorated, favorite family recipes are recreated in the kitchen and travel plans are confirmed. Children, as well as adults, anticipate seeing family members that live far away, and dream about those much-wanted gifts. Holidays are often the […]

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GETTING BACK TO SCHOOL SAFELY

Health News, Pediatrics / By children

As school districts decide how to provide safe and effective learning for students during the pandemic, parents may have many questions about next steps and when it will be safe for children to go back to the classroom. While we don’t have all of the answers to your questions, scientists are learning more about the […]

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What is Significant Exposure?

Health News, Pediatrics / By children

As more and more people venture out from quarantine, we have seen cases of COVID-19 rising. Many of our patients have been seeing friends and family, traveling and attending camps. Unfortunately, this results in potential exposures. However, not all exposures are created equally. It’s important to know what constitutes a significant exposure as that guides […]

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WEARING IS CARING

Health News, Pediatrics / By children

One of the best ways to show that you care about other people during this time is by wearing a face covering when you are in public places like a store or medical office where social distancing might be hard to maintain. Face coverings are proven to limit the spread of the coronavirus. They are […]

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FAMILIES & COPING WITH COVID-19

Health News, Pediatrics / By children

COVID-19 has caused significant disruption in nearly everyone’s life. Kids who had the daily structure of school and necessary social contact have had that completely upended. The burden placed on children, teens, and families has been challenging. Routine, exercise, and social contact are vital to our mental health. Here are some suggestions below to help […]

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