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How to Fundraise

Give back this holiday season. Learn ways you can fundraise for Lurie Children's Foundation and help bring healing and hope to countless children and their families.

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Why Kids Should Not Ride E-Scooters

Are e-scooters safe for your child? Our pediatric expert explains how they pose serious dangers to children and what safety rules every parent must enforce to keep them out of the emergency room.

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Is Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Safe for Kids?

Learn the critical safety rules for giving children Acetaminophen (Tylenol). We cover how to dose by weight, the safety of Tylenol during pregancy and any other questions you may have.

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Returning to School After a Diabetes Diagnosis

Returning a child to school after a diabetes diagnosis is a big transition. Our experts offer tips to make the transition safe, stress-free and successful.

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Cap, Gown, and Courage: Taevion’s Inspiring Senior Year

After graduating from his hospital room and receiving a new heart, Taevion is ready for the next chapter.

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Helping Young Kids Cope with Social Anxiety

Social anxiety can make some situations feel overwhelming for young kids. Our expert psychologist offers tools and tips for parents to help build their child's cofidence in social situations.

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