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A child and a doctor at a table with sensory items: Guide to sensory-friendly doctor visits children with ASD
Health Education

Guide to sensory-friendly doctor visits for children with autism...

Learn how to make doctor visits easier for kids with autism. Get practical tips on preparing them, managing sensory triggers, and working with healthcare pros for a smoother experience. Find out how to reduce stress and make appointments more comfortable for your child.
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The Checkout

How to counsel caregivers on kids' medication

Pharmacists can help reduce dosing errors when parents pick up medication for children
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Drug Info

How much amoxicillin should I give my child?

Doctors determine the appropriate dose of amoxicillin for a child based on age, weight, and the type and severity of the infection
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Drug Info

Adult ibuprofen for kids: Is it safe?

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Wellness

What temperature is considered a fever?

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Drug Info

Best cough medicines

See which over-the-counter and prescription cough treatments will help treat your symptoms the quickest
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Drug Info

What’s the best pain reliever or fever reducer for kids?

An image of an inhaler with a spacer
Drug Info

How to properly administer an inhaler to your child

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Health Education

Talking to children about their mental health

As a parent, there are many things you need to help your…
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Wellness

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A child's hand with blocks represents ADHD misdiagnosis
Health Education

ADHD misdiagnosis in kids

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