Child Health & Safety Videos: Growth and Development
Great Conversations – April 25, 2008
Dr. Rob Lehman and nurse Julie Metzger discuss the “Great Conversations” classes offered at Children’s.
Learning to Learn – April 9, 2008
Dr. Dimitri Christakis discusses the effect of TV viewing on children on KING-TV’s special Learning to Learn.
Good Growing: Puberty and Menstrual Health – February 26, 2008
Dr. Leslie Walker discusses menstrual health issues.
Healthlink: Puberty and Menstrual Health – February 23, 2008
Dr. Leslie Walker discusses menstrual health issues.
Good Growing: Learning Disabilities – February 5, 2008
Dr. Ben Danielson shares information about learning disabilities in children.
Understanding Sibshops – April 28, 2007
Children’s Sibshops is a special class for siblings of children with special health and developmental needs.
Growth Hormone Can Help Some Children – October 28, 2006
More parents than ever are treating their kids with growth hormone in the hope they’ll become taller adults. But is it in a child’s best interest? And how can you know?
Find the Best Media Choices for Children – May 6, 2006
The newest studies show media has an increasing impact on kids’ mental and physical health. Dr. Dimitri Christakis discusses ways parents can turn media into a positive tool.
Is Your Child Being Bullied? – April 18, 2006
Bullies can take the fun out of school and turn something simple like a ride on the bus or a stop at a locker into a frightening experience for a child. Dr. Emily Lovegrove, author of Help! I’m Being Bullied talks about “appearance-related bullying.”
Dealing With Temper Tantrums – March 7, 2006
Kids can throw a screaming temper tantrum just about anywhere. Dr. Ben Danielson has some tips on how to manage them.
Limit the Amount of TV Your Toddler Watches – August 3, 2005
Dr. Dimitri Christakis talks about why you should limit the amount of television children under three years old watch.
New Research Shows TV Impedes Learning – July 5, 2005
Three new studies are out on children’s television viewing habits, and the results are mixed. For the youngest of viewers, new research from Seattle’s Children’s Hospital confirms that’s not a good thing.