CHKD Health & Surgery Center (Newport News)
Recent News About CHKD Health & Surgery Center (Newport News)
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Doctor Q & A: Helping Kids with Food Allergies
Doctor Q & A: Helping Kids with Food Allergies
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Is It Strep?
Is It Strep?
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Prevent Suicide With These 5 Steps
Prevent Suicide With These 5 Steps
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Kids and Hot Cars: Prevent Vehicular Heatstroke
Kids and Hot Cars: Prevent Vehicular Heatstroke
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10 Ways to Support Kids’ Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a good opportunity to reflect on our children’s mental health.Studies are showing the pandemic has increased the number of children struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders.
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Positive Attitude
If you ask my 5-year-old about his hospital vacation from last summer, his face will light up as if he went on an adventure to Disney World.
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Your Newborn Baby’s Head
If your baby is born with a slightly misshapen head, don’t panic.
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Your Newborn Baby’s Head
If your baby is born with a slightly misshapen head, don’t panic. It’s actually quite common.
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Tips for Parents on Discussing War with Kids, Teens
There are many times in life that children, families, and communities experience conflict, whether it’s locally or internationally.
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Treat Strep Throat to Avoid These Potential Complications
Unlike minor sore throats that often resolve quickly on their own, make sure you seek treatment for your child if you suspect they have strep throat.
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1,000 Hours Outside: A Challenge to Benefit Children
I love a new year! It is a time to reflect, refresh, and consider what adjustments I can make personally and within my family.
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Early Intervention: Children with Craniofacial Disorders
CHKD Health & Surgery Center (Newport News) issued the following announcement on Jan. 25Have you ever loved someone so much that it changed your entire world?
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“Dr. Blessyn” Celebrates Remission
At a celebration to mark the end of her cancer treatment at CHKD, 4-year-old Blessyn Watford donned her best doctor scrubs and made an official announcement: “I’m retired. I’m done!”
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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: Condition Linked to COVID-19
Most parents are all too familiar with COVID-19 by now, but they may not know as much about multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C.
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Car Seat Safety Checklist
As the holiday season gears up, many families will be heading out of town to visit loved ones near and far. If any of your children use a car seat, follow these tips for car seat safety do’s and don’ts before you pull out of the driveway.
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Finding Beauty in Brokenness
Part of the fun of growing plants is picking out the perfect pot to hold them. I
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Understanding COVID-19 Tests
CHKD Health & Surgery Center (Newport News) issued the following announcement on Nov. 22As the pandemic continues, families are navigating COVID-19 testing and quarantine guidelines that vary and change depending on the latest health information.Several COVID-19 symptoms, such as congestion, runny nose, sore throat, and cough, mimic those a child might experience if they have a cold or the flu.
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Understanding Your Child’s Behavior
Understanding Your Child’s Behavior
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Calming a Colicky Baby
Calming a Colicky Baby
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October is Infant and Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month
October is Infant and Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month