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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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Supporting Kids and Teens During the Youth Mental Health Crisis
After having their lives disrupted by uncertainty, isolation and school closures during the pandemic, kids and teens have in many ways returned to normal life. But that doesn’t mean they feel – or that life is – “normal.” Here's how you can support your child or teen during another uncertain year.
How to Help Children After a Traumatic Event
Get advice from a child psychologist on how to help your child cope after a traumatic event.
Winter Health and Safety Tips for Kids
Between seasonal viruses and cold weather activities such as skiing and sledding, there are many health and safety risks caregivers should prepare for during the winter months.
How to Help Kids Stress Less
Everyone gets stressed. It’s a part of life. Get advice from our child psychologists on how kids can learn to identify stress and move through it with grace.
Types of Coughs in Kids
Coughs help clear your airways and fight infection, but sometimes they can be a sign of something more serious. Learn about the types of cough, home remedies to ease symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Wildfire Smoke and Kids: Health Effects
Smoky air and ozone are especially dangerous for kids. Get tips for staying safe and staying active, even on bad air quality days.
How to Talk to Kids About Death and Grief
Loss is difficult for all of us, and children are no exception. Learn how children in different age groups understand death, react to it and ways to help them process grief from pediatric mental health and development experts.
Talking to Kids About Race and Privilege
Research shows that kids learn to racially discriminate from as young as 6 months old — so it’s up to parents to teach inclusivity. Here’s how.
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.
