13-18 years Archives

The truth about measles parties: Why vaccination is always the safer choice

March 24, 2025/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Family Life, Infections and Illness, Parenting, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

Measles parties are making a dangerous comeback.

Self-care for parents of children with autism: Avoiding burnout

March 19, 2025/in 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Autism, Diseases and Conditions, Family Life, Parenting, Right Feature, Right Highlight/by Danielle Robbins

Parenting a child with autism is an amazing journey, but it can come at a cost: burnout.

Talking to your child about measles: A guide for parents

March 13, 2025/in 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Family Life, Infections and Illness, Parenting, Right Feature, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

Having an age-appropriate conversation about measles can help ease anxieties and teach important health concepts.

Five facts to know about measles

February 27, 2025/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Right Feature, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Although it was declared eliminated in the US, measles outbreaks still occur every year in the United States. Here are five facts to know about measles.

8 ways to help children with CHD prepare for healthy futures

February 11, 2025/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Diseases and Conditions, Heart, Right Feature, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

Dr. Anitha John shares the importance of lifelong care for CHD patients, including a list of helpful tips for parents of CHD patients transitioning to adulthood.