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When Your Child Is Scared to Poop on the Potty
Our experts provide a progressive plan to get your child to poop on the potty.
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Asthma Action Plan Helps Dealveon Breathe Easier
Dealveon had his first asthma attack in pre-school, which was so severe that he lost consciousness and was rushed to the emergency room.
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At Lurie Children’s, Surgeon Offers a Cure for Baby with Rare Liver Disorder
After a “nine-day rollercoaster” of bloodwork, biopsies and other tests, Griffin was diagnosed with a rare condition known as portal vein thrombosis.
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Parenting Teens in the Age of Social Media
the demands of parenting this generation of teenagers are unique, most notably because of social media.
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Tips for Talking to Kids About Coronavirus
The experts at Lurie Children's provide their guidance and tips for talking to kids about COVID-19, even if there's no “right way” to cope.
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COVID-19 and Educational Activities for Children
Families have questions and concerns about their children returning to an in-person learning environment. The concerns may be heightened if you have a child with a medical condition.
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