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Eyes up, phones down: modeling good behavior for teen drivers

Remember the first time you got behind the wheel of a car? Hands at 10 and 2 on the wheel, eyes fixed on the road ahead, all systems checked before you shift out of park...on that day, driving had your...

Keys in the Fridge and Other Signs You Might Have Pregnancy Brain

Keys in the Fridge and Other Signs You Might Have Pregnancy Brain - After morning sickness and bizarre cravings, pregnancy brain might be one of the most common experiences that veteran moms warn pregnant...

February

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Ways to help teen athletes through mistakes and losses

Sports and athletics expose our kids to great things like teamwork, discipline, an active lifestyle and many other positives. But, our young athletes are also going to experience mistakes and losses. Those...

Teeth brushing tips from the pros

It may feel like a constant battle every day, getting kids to brush their teeth properly. Sometimes bribery works or maybe you just give up the battle for that day. Oral hygiene is so important and can...

At Home Spring Break

Spring break is here, but a week-long beach vacation isn’t on the agenda for all families. If schedules, budgets or other reasons are keeping you home this spring, here are some ideas to keep your kiddos...

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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an allergic reaction within airways occurring almost exclusively in patients with asthma or cystic fibrosis. Less commonly reported in patients with...

Critical Care Transport: Knox's Story

From the beginning, Knox Yurth was a happy, healthy baby. So, when he began crying inconsolably at only 3 weeks old, mom Kristin felt in her gut that something must be wrong. “Our first child had colic, so...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Sports Medicine Fellowship

Weekly sports medicine didactic sessions Monthly, multidisciplinary sports medicine conference Monthly, pediatric orthopedic Grand Rounds National conference attendance and participation Hospital wide...

Child Neurology Residency - Research

Research experiences Research is an important part of the training of Child Neurology residents at Children’s Mercy. Training in research starts with the research mentor that each resident is encouraged to...

Child Neurology Residency - Curriculum Call to Action

Curriculum Overview Residents enjoy a varied lecture and didactic schedule during the program's three years of training. See a sample monthly schedule of conference and didactic lectures for our...

Academic Curriculum - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship

The academic curriculum is continuously reviewed and modified by the program. The first year serves to provide broad education on pathophysiology of diseases of the newborn, study designs, and introduces...

Raising kids who love to give back: How to nurture generosity in your child

The holiday season bombards us with messages about all the latest “must-have” toys and gadgets. One great way to break through the noise of commercials and wish lists is to find ways to donate or volunteer...

Behavioral Pain Innovations Lab

About the Team The Behavioral Pain Innovations Lab is dedicated to conducting research that improves the effectiveness and reach of behavioral pain treatments for youth affected by chronic pain. Chronic...

Vacation Time! Time for Travel Vaccines

An important aspect to staying safe and healthy during international travel is to ensure that all appropriate travel vaccines have been given. Clinicians should make sure that patients are current on...

Faculty - Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

At Children's Mercy Kansas City, our fellowship in Child Abuse Pediatrics provides innovative educational strategies for medical and investigative professionals, along with research initiatives that...

Biochemical Genetics (Newborn Screening Follow-up) and Special Chemistries Laboratory

This laboratory utilizes gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) and high performance liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) for the diagnosis of numerous inherited metabolic...