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Accurate Dosing for Children is Critical

March 3, 2023

It is critical for parents to both understand appropriate dosing, but also to safely store medication.

When to take your child to the ER for a fever

January 5, 2023

The first is a series about when to visit the ER, this blog offers insight into when a fever is serious enough to seek care.

Nightmares – what causes them and how to handle...

June 30, 2022 by Dr. Anat Geva, clinical psychologist with the HealthONE Behavioral Health & Wellness Center

Nightmares are quite common and normal, and there are things we can do to help our child grow through them and develop healthy habits.

tags: behavioral health , nightmares

Grieving children face unique challenges

May 1, 2022 by Anat Geva, PhD - HealthONE Behavioral Health and Wellness Center

Grieving children face unique challenges. The adults in a child's life can help facilitate the child's ability to regulate amidst the storm.

tags: behavioral health , pediatric grief

Poison proofing your home

March 20, 2022

Our homes may be our sanctuaries, but they also are where 90 percent of accidental poisonings occur.

tags: poison prevention

A New Year's message from RMHC CEO Maureen Tarrant

December 29, 2021

The president and CEO of Rocky Mountain Hospital For Children shares New Year's wishes.

tags: rocky mountain kids

COVID-19 vaccines for children help keep families...

December 13, 2021

COVID-19 vaccines are available for children aged five and up, and can help safeguard their family's health.

tags: rocky mountain kids

Pediatric cardiac surgeon brings expertise to ...

December 13, 2021

The Heart Center at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children has appointed Immanuel Turner, MD, as chief of pediatric cardiac surgery.

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Clinic makes it easy to get a second opinion

December 13, 2021

Our pediatric second opinion clinic offers parents access to RMHC specialists for review of their child's diagnosis and treatment plan.

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Preventing fall injuries: Sprains, strains and...

August 12, 2021

As kids and families head outdoors for fun in the sun, pediatric experts at OrthoONE bring you this quick guide to preventing injuries.

Expanding options for minimally invasive surgery

May 21, 2021

Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children is leading efforts around the world to develop pediatric minimally invasive surgical techniques.

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Tips to treasure: Preparing your child for a surgery

May 21, 2021

Surgery can frighten the toughest grown-up. Imagine how scary it must seem to the 5 million children who undergo an operation each year.

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Burn and fire prevention safety

May 21, 2021

Wyoming teen KyZaia Jones was airlifted to the burn specialists at Swedish Medical Center after being electrocuted during an act of heroism.

The background on bullying

May 21, 2021 by Dr. Anat Geva, Psychologist HealthONE Behavioral Health and Wellness Center

One of the major developmental tasks adolescents face is making good decisions. Bullying behaviors can develop during this time.

tags: behavioral health , bullying , mental wellness , rocky mountain kids

Polycystic kidney disease in children

May 19, 2021

RMHC expert weighs in about preconception and prenatal testing as well as early childhood interventions for ADPKD families.

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Preparing for a New School Year - Advice for Parents

August 6, 2018

Whether your kid is excited for a new school year or dreading the first day of school, it’s not always easy for kids to make the back-to-school...

tags: back to school , parenting , pediatrics , routine

5 Ways to Bully-Proof Your Kid

July 24, 2018

Many parents with school-age children worry about their kid becoming a target of bullying. Studies reveal that 25 percent of public schools have...

tags: back to school , bullying , children , kids , pediatrics , safety

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Accurate Dosing for Children is Critical

When to take your child to the ER for a fever

Nightmares – what causes them and how to handle...

Grieving children face unique challenges

Poison proofing your home

A New Year's message from RMHC CEO Maureen Tarrant

COVID-19 vaccines for children help keep families...

Pediatric cardiac surgeon brings expertise to ...

Clinic makes it easy to get a second opinion

Preventing fall injuries: Sprains, strains and...

Expanding options for minimally invasive surgery

Tips to treasure: Preparing your child for a surgery

Burn and fire prevention safety

The background on bullying

Polycystic kidney disease in children

Preparing for a New School Year - Advice for Parents

5 Ways to Bully-Proof Your Kid