13-18 years Archives - Page 98 of 134 - Rise and Shine by Children's National

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Keep your family heart-healthy with these 5 expert tips

February 15, 2019/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Diseases and Conditions, Eating and Nutrition, Fitness, Healthy Eating, Heart, Physical Activity, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Cardiologist Sarah Clauss, MD, shares five ways families can prioritize heart health this February during American Heart Month.

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Well-being: An important first step to raising happy kids

February 13, 2019/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Emotions and Behavior, Family Life, Parenting, Right Feature, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

Dr. Beth Cabrera explains how focusing on well-being is an important step to raising happy kids and offers some simple strategies to get you started.

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What is a School-Based Health Center?

February 4, 2019/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Check-ups, Dental Hygiene, Doctor’s Visits, Family Life, Finding a Doctor, Learning and School, Oral Health, Parenting, Right Feature, School Health, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

School-based Health Centers are a great community resource and play an active role in providing health care for children.

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Talking to your teen about sex

January 30, 2019/in 13-18 years, Development, Family Life, Parenting, Right Feature, Teen/by Rise and Shine

It’s normal for teens to have questions about sex and sexuality, and parents have an important role to play in answering them.

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When your teen wants to babysit

January 25, 2019/in 13-18 years, Development, Family Life, Parenting, Right Feature, Teen/by Rise and Shine

Dr. Ivor Horn provides advice for parents of teens who want to babysit.