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Research & Innovation
It starts with a Q:
For the latest cutting-edge research, innovative collaborations and remarkable discoveries in child health, read stories from across all our areas of study in Q: Advances and Answers in Pediatric Health.
Parenting Articles from Children's Hospital Colorado Experts
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Talking About Racism with Your Children: Starting the Conversation
Even if you don’t have all the answers, talking with children about racism is crucial. Learn how to encourage thoughtful, age-appropriate dialogue and understanding about race and difference with your kids.
Healthy Meal Tips for Busy Families
Preparing healthy meals doesn’t have to be hard or time consuming. Learn how to easily prepare nutritious meals for your family every day.
Snack Attack: Healthy Snacking for Kids
Healthy snacks can be good for kids when given at the right time and in the right amount. Learn more about the dos and don’ts of eating between meals.
All About Child Food Allergies
Learn more about how to introduce new foods to babies and the best ways to recognize allergic reactions.
The Difference Between Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke
Learn about the difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke from our specialists. Read on and find out more about heat-related illness in children.
The Hidden Danger of Humidifiers
Dry air can lead to sore throats, chafed nasal passages and dry skin, especially for little ones. "It's common in Colorado to use humidifiers," says Robin Deterding, MD, medical director of our Breathing Institute. "But people should use them cautiously."
Frequently Asked Questions About Raising Bilingual Children
The population of Colorado, and the U.S. as a whole, is becoming more culturally diverse. A Children’s Colorado speech-language pathologist answers parents’ most commonly asked questions about their children learning two or more languages.
Bringing Home Baby: How to Prepare Pets and Siblings
Part of preparing to bring a new baby home is making sure you have a plan in place to introduce them to their new siblings and pets. Our experts share their guidance.
How Anesthesia Affects Developing Brains
New research shows the effects of anesthesia on developing brains might be longer-lasting - and easier to trigger - than previously thought.
Food Allergy Immunotherapy
Right now, there's no Food and Drug Administration-approved medical therapy to treat food allergies. Thanks to food allergy immunotherapy, or food desensitization, that's about to change.
Food Allergy 101
Does your child have food allergies? Our Food Allergy 101 provides families with food allergy resources and information they need to understand, prevent and manage their child's food allergies.
What Every Child Needs
Harley Rotbart, MD, a nationally-renowned parenting expert, shares the eight basic needs of a child and how to help kids become happy, successful adults.
