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Why does my kid cry when we try to play with her?

November 13, 2020/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, Development, Family Life, Parenting, Q&A Forum, Right Highlight, Toddler/by Rise and Shine

Tara Brennan, PsyD, answers a reader’s question about why her child gets upset during physical play, and why this is normal.

Adult and child hands holding encephalography brain paper cutout

Epilepsy 101

November 12, 2020/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Diseases and Conditions, Neurological, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

To help you learn more about this condition, it’s symptoms and it’s causes, we’ve answered some of your questions about epilepsy.

Your college student and COVID-19 safety

November 10, 2020/in 13-18 years, College, Coronavirus, Family Life, Learning and school, Learning and School, Parenting, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

Talking to your college student about COVID-19 safety can be tricky. Here are some tips to help facilitate the discussion.

Flu vaccine MythBusters

November 6, 2020/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 Highlight, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Can you get the flu from the flu vaccine? Does the flu shot cause COVID-19? We answer these questions and more in this Rise and Shine flu vaccine MythBusters!

Dysphagia: swallowing difficulties aren’t just for the elderly

November 4, 2020/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Diseases and Conditions, Gastrointestinal, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

Because dysphagia can be a difficult symptom for children to verbally describe, there are different ways that children exhibit dysphagia.