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  • A father has a heart to heart conversation with his son.
    Health Care

    Bullying Explained

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    Pediatrician, Dr. Heather Elizondo Vega, explains how to spot, prevent and deal with bullying.

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    Health Care

    Heart to Heart: ECGs at Pediatric Sports Physicals

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    Learn about the importance of ECGs in young athletes to keep a check their heart health, and how we can help with these pediatric screenings at AdventHealth.

  • Mother and Son HAve Fun Coloring and Learning at the Kitchen Table
    Health Care

    Autism in Children: Embracing Neurodiversity and Encouraging Independence

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    World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, and we celebrate neurodiversity in children every day. Read what it means to have autism, signs your child may be on the spectrum and ways to help them thrive.

  • Cute Baby Sleeping In Bed
    Health Care

    The ABCs of Infant Sleep Safety

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    With so much to remember when it comes to taking care of your little one, we’re here to break down the ABCs of infant sleep safety for you. Parents and caregivers can rest a little easier knowing that...

  • A Mother and Daughter Surf the Internet on a Laptop in Their Home.
    Family and Friends

    How to Help Your Kids Have a Healthy School Year

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    Even in uncertain times, a new school year brings a sense of possibility and hope. Here’s how to set your children up for a healthy, successful school year as they return to their classrooms this fall...

  • Doctor speaks to mother and child in a patient room.
    Health Care

    How to Choose a Pediatrician

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    Read which questions to ask and signs to look for when choosing a new pediatrician for your family.

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    Health Care

    8 Things AdventHealth Emergency Room Physicians Wish Parents Knew

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    Our docs weigh in on common injuries, their causes, and measures you can take to keep your children safe.

  • Mother holding young sleeping child
    Health Care

    Is Your Child Getting Enough Sleep?

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    How much sleep kids should be getting, signs they may not be getting enough, ways to help them sleep better and when to talk to your pediatrician if needed.

  • A Mother and Son sit on an Exam Table While They Speak to a Physician
    Coronavirus Resources

    What Every Parent Should Know About Vaccines

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    From the most routine shots to the newest COVID-19 vaccines, we’re here with immunization guidance for your family.