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How Often Should Your Kids Take a Bath or Shower?
Not sure how often your kids need to hop in the shower or bath? Learn some helpful guidelines from a dermatologist and if bathing or showering too much is a good or bad thing.
Teens Ignoring Coronavirus Warnings? Talk to Them With These Tips in Mind
The new rules of engagement include wearing face coverings and avoiding large gatherings, but some adolescents aren’t following them. Here’s an adolescent medicine specialist’s advice on how to handle that.
Is COVID-19 Affecting Your Teen’s Mental Health?
The stressors of the coronavirus pandemic can intensify existing mental health issues in teens, such as depression and anxiety. A pediatrician explains troublesome signs to watch out for.
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How to Create Healthy Routines for Teens During the Age of Coronavirus
Staying in a routine can help teens establish some predictability and a sense of control in this uncertain time. Here’s how parents can help them establish a good one.
Teen Coping Skills: Dealing With Disappointment When Coronavirus Cancels Everything
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, teens are missing prom, sports seasons, celebrations and friends. Learn how to help them cope with missed milestones.
Teens, Vaping and Coronavirus (COVID-19): Is There a Connection?
With teen vaping surpassing cigarette smoking, is this putting them at increased risk for coronavirus? Our pulmonologist tells parents what they need to know .
Time to Have the Tampon Talk With Your Daughter? 5 Tips for Teaching Her How to Use One
Adolescent medicine specialist Ellen Rome, MD, offers some help for talking to your daughter about how to put a tampon in correctly for the first time.
Why Are My Teen’s Periods So Heavy? Should I Be Concerned?
What causes heavy periods in adolescents? It’s usually nothing to worry about, but in some cases it could signal an undiagnosed bleeding disorder. Learn to recognize the signs.
How to Help Your Kids (or Teens) Find Balance With Sports, School + Family Life
Our psychiatrist offers tips for how families can make sure kids properly balance sports, family and academic life.
