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Child Medical Problems

Child Medical Problems

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Learning that a child has a chronic medical issue can be nerve-wracking for any parent. Fortunately, there are plenty of experts who want to help. Here you'll find information and advice on a wide range of medical issues.

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Giving ‘Till It Hurts!: Parenting a Child with Special Health Needs

Let's start with Janice, a typical mom with special concerns: Janice sat on the front stoop with her head in hands. The ...

Source: Education.com
How to Talk with Kids About their Medical Issues

I asked the doctors, "So how do I talk to my children about their illness? What do I tell them when they ask ...

Source: Education.com
Parenting Children with Health Issues

If you ask me whether I've seen a particular adult movie, my response is likely to be "No." But if you ask me ...

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Never Give Up! Don’t Let Statistics Rob Your Hope and Joy

When a child is first diagnosed with a medical condition, especially a life-threatening one, the first question many ...

Source: Education.com

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Get Physical With Your Kids!

Source: Education.com
Other Health Impairment

Source: State: Missouri State Board of Education
When a Child is Diagnosed with Cancer: How Life Changes

Source: Cure Search
NICHCY Connections...to Information in Spanish on Disability Conditions

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Nongenetic causes of hearing loss

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Parents: Protect Yourself and Your Children from Whooping Cough

Source: California Department of Public Health
Physical or Health Disabilities Defined

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Special Needs National Toll-free Numbers & Web Sites

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Resources within the Medical and Healthcare Community

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Learning to Live With Asthma

Source: St. Louis Children's Hospital

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