Parenting Resources
The following guides and articles cover a range of health topics, with tips for parents, tips for kids and teens, recommended reading/viewing, and crisis resources put together by the pediatric experts at CHOC and Edinger Pediatrics. These guides are not meant to replace your child’s professional healthcare team, but rather, to supplement it by giving you helpful tips and tools all in one place.
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What parents need to know about AI chatbots, mental health, and suicide awareness
In honor of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, experts share what parents need to know about AI chatbots and youth mental health, plus tips to keep kids safe.
Should adolescents consume energy drinks?
Learn why energy drink consumption in adolescents poses health risks due to high caffeine and sugar levels, and explore safer alternatives for teens.
A rare diagnosis, a resilient spirit
A rare diagnosis won’t define Amelia. With resilience, laughter and expert care at Rady Children’s, she’s living fully and lighting the way for others.
Why back-to-school worries are common, and how grown-ups can help!
Struggling with back-to-school anxiety? Learn how to recognize signs, ease your child’s worries and support them with practical tips.
Breastfeeding benefits, support and resources for new parents
Discover key breastfeeding benefits for baby and mom, plus essential support and local resources to help new parents succeed on their breastfeeding journey.
Back-to-school vaccines: What parents need to know for a healthy start to the year
Get your child ready with essential back-to-school vaccines. Dr. Angela Dangvu shares key tips on timing, safety and requirements.
