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'Ask the Pediatrician,' a newsletter for Seattle parents' questions about their kids

In partnership with sponsor Kaiser Permanente, our monthly newsletter tackles topics of interest to parents.

Seattle's Child staff

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OCD in kids: warning signs, and how to get help

Here are some tips for recognizing when behaviors amount to full-blown OCD -- and resources for getting help.

Jillian O'Connor

It’s time for the family to get flu shots

Here's where to get your kids (and yourself) vaccinated.

Seattle's Child Staff

What can you do if your child is struggling in school?

It’s crucial that your child has an evaluation as soon as learning challenges become apparent.

Ellen Passloff, MD, The Everett Clinic

Connecting with your tween: Tips from a pediatrician and mom

How to survive the eye rolls and door slams? Watch, listen and try to understand.

Sarah Bergman Lewis, MD

Gig Harbor dad/therapist designs sensory gyms for people's homes

Alex Lopiccolo's sensory gyms come in all shapes and sizes and help kids who benefit from therapeutic movement. Plus, they're fun!

JiaYing Grygiel

Ask the Pediatrician: Anxiety, bedtimes, vaccines; answers to your back-to-school questions

Dr. Susanna Block

Ask the Pediatrician: How can I help my child stay hydrated and avoid overheating?

Dr. Susanna Block also addresses vacation constipation and how concerned you should (or shouldn't) be about ticks and Lyme disease.

Dr. Susanna Block

Beach update: Pritchard Island, Matthews Beach, Gene Coulon reopening for swimming

Julie Hanson

Exercise and Pregnancy

DENNIS GOULET, MD, MPH The Everett Clinic

Tips for keeping kids safe when it's hot outside

Julie Hanson

Ask the Pediatrician: Tips for keeping kids safe in the sun

Q&A with a doctor about sunscreen and other ways to prevent sunburn in children.

Susanna Block, MD

Thinking of adding a new family pet? Advice from a health expert

EMILY WAIGHT, ARNP, IBCLC The Everett Clinic

Going boating as a family? Safety tips you need to know

It's National Safe Boating Week, but you should follow these guidelines whenever you're on the water.

Seattle's Child staff

'Ask the Pediatrician,' a newsletter for Seattle parents' questions about their kids

In partnership with sponsor Kaiser Permanente, our monthly newsletter tackles topics of interest to parents.

Seattle's Child staff

Guide to family bicycling in the Seattle area

Riding bikes is very popular around Seattle. If your family hasn't taken the plunge yet, here are some tips for getting started.

Fiona Cohen

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