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Putting an End to Bedwetting
Dr. Ben Danielson gives tips for dealing with bedwetting and warning signs for more serious problems.
Good Growing: Learning Disabilities
Dr. Ben Danielson shares information about learning disabilities in children.
Good Growing: Girl Fights
Dr. Leslie Walker discusses physical fighting between girls, a problem commonly associated with boys.
Great Conversations
Dr. Rob Lehman and nurse Julie Metzger discuss the “Great Conversations” classes offered at Children’s.
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 11-20-07
Dr. Ben Danielson discusses general health topics in children and answers questions from parents.
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 11-6-07
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 12-31-07
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 2-19-08
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 2-20-07
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 3-19-07
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 8-28-07
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor with Dr. Ben Danielson
Dr. Ben Danielson answers parents’ questions about general pediatric care.
How to Stay Safe Using Fireworks
Dr. Tony Woodward gives fireworks safety tips.
Why the Holiday Season Poses Danger to Toddlers
During the holiday season, emergency room doctors say they expect to care for more children who have choked on or inhaled something they should never have put in their mouth. In rare cases children do not survive.
Complementary Medicine
Dr. Richard Molteni discusses complementary medicine.
Doctors Advise New Boosters for Kids
Dr. Bruder Stapleton talks about the benefits of getting your child vaccinated and two new booster vaccines for adolescents.
Facts About Childhood Immunizations
Dr. Doug Diekema helps sort out information on childhood immunizations.
Facts About the HPV Vaccine
Dr. Leslie Walker discusses the new HPV vaccine for girls.
Good Growing: Immunizations
Dr. Mark Del Beccaro discusses the importance of immunizing children.
The Importance of Immunization for Children
Dr. Richard Molteni talks about why it is important that children are immunized.
Why Some Parents Differ Over Vaccinations
This year, all kindergarteners and 6th graders will be required to receive the chickenpox vaccine. While many parents will comply, many others in Washington will opt out of vaccines altogether.
Good Growing: Eating Disorders in Teenage Boys
Dr. Rose Calderon discusses body image issues and eating disorders in teenage boys.
Find the Best Media Choices for Children
The newest studies show media has an increasing impact on kids’ mental and physical health.
Keep Kids Active During Cold Months
Dr. Linda Quan has some ideas on how you can keep the kids active until it warms up.
Babies and Sleep
Dr. Cora Breuner gives tips for getting your baby to sleep.
Tips for a Struggle-Free Bedtime
A recent study found a link between TV viewing and irregular sleep patterns in young children. Dr. Dimitri Christakis, one of the doctors who conducted the study, talks his findings and provides some TV-related tips to help parents get their child to sleep.
Have a Plan for Teens
This video tackles the subject of Shaken Baby Syndrome prevention from a teen’s point of view. Real-life teen parents share their experiences on how they raise their babies and cope with the frustration of a crying child.
Healthlink: Children and High-Tech Toys
Dr. Dimitri Christakis discusses how high tech toys can effect children and their learning process.
How TV Watching Can Help Children
Television can expose kids to sex, alcohol and violence. But can you turn TV into a parenting tool? Dr. Dimitri Christakis thinks you should. And he just wrote a book about it.
Limit the Amount of TV Your Toddler Watches
Dr. Dimitri Christakis talks about why you should limit the amount of television children under 3 years old watch.
Making TV Work for Your Kids
Many critics of television content say you should keep your children away from TV when they are young. But what if parents could manipulate viewing to turn it into a useful tool? Dr. Dimitri Christakis says just listen closely before you toss the television.
New Research Shows TV Impedes Learning
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.
Potty Training
Dr. Ginger Thomas discusses potty training for children and provides tips to assist parents during this process.
7 Myths Parents Should Ignore
Dr. Bruder Stapleton says some medical advice should be ignored.
Good Growing: Ask the Doctor 9-18-07
Dr. Ben Danielson answers questions on basic pediatric care.
Good Growing: Going to the Hospital
Dr. Bruder Stapleton provides tips on how parents can advocate for their children when going to the hospital.
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