Kids' Health and Wellness

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Identifying Concussions in Children

Some headaches are just a headache, but if the headaches involve more sleepiness or vomiting or new changes in vision, that's the time to seek out your healthcare professionals.

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Handling Temper Tantrums

Temper tantrums are as common as sunshine and rain. When dealing with tantrums, remember to think about the long term consequences to your response.

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Learning to Set Boundaries

Follow these great tips for teaching the importance of boundaries and helping their kids learn how to respond to and set boundaries.

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Water Safety Tips

Active supervision and life jackets are key to preventing silent drownings in open water.

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Common RSV Symptoms in Children

For many adults and children, RSV is a common cold with symptoms including cough and nasal congestion. But what are the common symptoms in kids?

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Caring For Your Newborn's Umbilical Cord

To care for your newborn’s umbilical cord stump, keep it clean and dry, watch for signs of infection, and check in with your pediatrician if it hasn’t fallen off by three weeks or if you notice unusual bleeding or redness.

A System of Pediatric Care

As a dedicated pediatric health system that includes New Hampshire's only children's hospital, we have the widest breadth of pediatric services available in the region.