Kids' Health and Wellness

Supporting you through every scraped knee and sleepless night with expert advice on kids' health, development and behavior.

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Treatments and Therapies for Autism

Therapies for children with autism focus on improving communication, enhancing play skills, and reducing self-injurious behaviors to support healthy learning and emotional development.

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Differences between RSV, the Flu, COVID-19 or a Cold

It can be challenging to determine whether an illness is RSV, the flu, a cold, or COVID-19. However, understanding the differences between them can help you choose the best way to care for your child.

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Why are Vaccines Important?

Vaccination helps protect vulnerable individuals in families and communities who may face serious complications from illness.

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Safe Sleeping Practices For Your Newborn

Newborns sleep about 16 to 17 hours a day in short stretches, and while their sleep may be unpredictable at first, always follow safe sleep practices by placing them on their back in a crib with a firm, snug mattress and no loose items or bumpers.

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How to Manage a Concussion

The best medicine for concussions used to be sitting in a cold, dark room, and that's no longer what we know is best for kids who have hit their heads.

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.