Children's Hospital Colorado Parent Advice Online

Parenting and Child Health Information

There is a lot to parenting, and no one knows your kids like you do. Sometimes you need a quick tip, a new idea, and another approach to help get past the bumps, bruises and fusses so you can get back to laughing, growing, learning and living. Children's Hospital Colorado’s Parent Advice Online provides you with the quick tips for over 275 topics related to the health of your infant, child or teenager. These tips have been developed by Dr. Bart Schmitt, a pediatrician at Children's Hospital Colorado.

Topics Related to Healthy Children

Topics Related to Sick Children

Topics Related to Behavior

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Is Your Child Sick?

Pediatric HouseCalls Symptom Checker is a parent guide for treating your child at home, calling your child's doctor or seeking immediate medical attention. Developed by Dr. Barton Schmitt, MD, FAAP, a board-certified pediatrician on staff at Children's Hospital Colorado. Dr. Schmitt has developed other health tools for parents, including the 3rd edition of Your Child’s Health (available in bookstores) and KidsDoc, a new iPhone and Android app for parents (available online).