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Research & Innovation
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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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The Consent Conversation: What Is Consent, and How Do You Discuss It with Kids?
In the #MeToo era, teaching kids and teens about consent — what consent means, who can give it, when they can give it and when they know if they have it — is more important than ever. Our pediatric experts offer advice on how to start the conversation.
Parental Discretion Advised: Children and Media
It's hard to decide if your child is ready for action movies, social media, explicit songs — and even harder to keep up with parental controls and new technology. Our experts share insights on guiding children through today’s media landscape.
8 Tips for Raising a Caring Child
Teaching kids to care about others is critical for social development. Our expert gives tips for parents on cultivating empathy in children at a young age.
When Teens Lie
Lying can be a frustrating experience for parents. Our experts share how to teach honesty and integrity - without a power struggle.
Should You Worry About Your Child's Perfectionism? Here's What to Look For
Children and teens might experience anxiety and depression because they feel like they have to be perfect all the time. We help parents understand when they need to be concerned.
Parent Toolkit: Thoughts, Feelings and Behavior for a Chronically Ill Child
Kids who are dealing with medical stress may struggle with their thoughts, feelings and behaviors. In this toolkit, pediatric experts from Children's Hospital Colorado explain differences between typical coping and potential issues.
How to Talk to Your Kids About Marijuana
It’s important to talk to your kids about marijuana. Here’s some advice to help get the conversation started.
Keeping Marijuana Safely at Home
If you keep marijuana in your home, it’s important to store it safely away from kids. Learn how to prevent accidental ingestion of marijuana or edibles.
The Facts About Marijuana
Our experts answer parents' questions about marijuana, how it’s used and possible side effects of the drug.
When Your Child Is the Bully
Tips from Children's Hospital Colorado on how to respond if your child is the bully.
Toddler Talk - Is Your Tot on Target?
Is your child's speech developing normally? We'll help you know if your tot is on target.
Tips for Parents on Talking to Teens About Sexual Health
Tips for parents about teenagers and sexual health - from puberty to "the talk" - from the experts at Children's Hospital Colorado.
