Tag: parents

Having proxy access to your child’s MyChart makes it simple to keep track of their health in one secure place.

If you're wondering whether it’s OK—or even healthy—for your child to take a break from a sport this summer, our sports medicine experts have advice that can help your child thrive.

Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) have uncovered important strategies that help caregivers and parents of children with medical complexity (CMC) adapt to the inherent ...

Dog bites are a leading cause of pediatric emergency department visits. Every year, more than two million children are bitten by dogs. It’s important for parents to know what to do if the unexpected ...

AI mental health apps may offer a cheap and accessible way to fill the gaps in the overstretched U.S. mental healthcare system, but ethics experts warn that we need to be thoughtful about how we use ...

A child experiencing a febrile seizure can be distressing. However, understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment can help caregivers respond effectively.

Constipation is common in kids. Here's how to help at home, and when to visit the doctor.

We're quickly approaching back-to-school season, and many are already thinking "how is my family going to survive our crazy fall schedule?!"

UR Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) has started a new initiative centered on hair equity for hospital patients and their families. This initiative will help hospital staff better serve ...

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) impact over 8 million Americans. But what exactly is an IDD?