Dayton Children's Hospital

Positive Parenting With Tired Kids

Is your child having a rough time recovering from the Daylight Saving Time change? If you’ve been noticing more behavioral problems or tantrums in...

Signs of a Fracture in Kids

From injuries on the playground to the soccer field, many kids will have a broken bone at some point during childhood. When your child...

Focus on Improving Emotional Wellbeing This Mental Health Awareness Month

Emotional wellbeing is an important component to child development. It lays the foundation for overcoming challenges, handling emotions, and getting along well with family,...

The Power of Presence

Being truly present with your kids is more than sitting next to them while they’re watching TV and you’re on your phone. Being truly...

How Movement Impacts Mental Wellness

Have you ever noticed how certain activities can shift the way you feel? That’s because our moods, behaviors, thoughts and physicality (or physical abilities)...

Teaching Kids to Deal with Pressure

Athletes are often asked and expected to perform at a high level in their sport while facing immense pressure. Take, for example, an Olympic...

Why Being Kind Might Help Your Child Become Happier

Do you aspire to have nice children? It may be even more important to raise kind children. Children who are nice know that they...

Five Ways to Help Your Child Get Enough Sleep 

Every evening, a similar routine plays out in many households: Parents try to get their children off to bed, and this starts a complex...

The Secret Powers of Gratitude 

Fun fact: Giving back to others helps heal your brain! Stress and trauma affect your brain but helping others can reverse the effects. Helping...

What Are Those Mysterious Red Bumps?

Over the last few weeks, Dayton Children’s has been seeing a common theme: kids with hand, foot, and mouth disease. “Hand, foot and mouth usually...

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