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Five signs your child may need to see a cardiologist

Recognizing the signs that your child may need to see a cardiologist is crucial in maintaining their overall wellness.

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What parents need to know about congenital heart disease

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40,000 infants born in the United States each year will have a congenital heart defect or heart disease.

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How to tackle summer football workouts without heat illness

Heat illness happens when the body’s core temperature rises faster than the body can cool itself down and presents in a spectrum of disease and symptoms.

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Tips for teaching children with disabilities and attention difficulties while home schooling

Experts from Children’s National share tips for parents helping children with learning disabilities and attention difficulties learn from home.

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Parents: Here’s how to manage your family’s extra time at home

Many schools are closed or providing virtual instruction only due to COVID-19. This is likely resulting in unexpected time at home for you and your family.