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Image of boys sports teams holding up a trophy.

Preventing Sports Burnout in Kids

The Allure of Elite Club Teams: What You Should Know

New mobile app

Cedars-Sinai Connect App Provides Virtual Health Care for Children and Spanish Speakers

A family of four with, from left to right, a teen son, mother, teen daughter and father.

Family shares harrowing story of daughter's stroke

Stroke for Change: What You Need to Know About Pediatric Stroke

Plus leadership development, academic support and more

L.A. Teens: Grab Your Free YMCA Get Summer Pass for Fitness and Fun

Nogales High School Students Celebrate Mental Health Awareness

La Puente Students Host Health & Wellness Fair

Miracles for Kids Celebrates 20 Years of Community Support

Children's book focuses on improving our environment

From Landfill to ‘Composting for Community’

A mother’s burning questions on parenting her neurodivergent child

The Journey from Diagnosis to Acceptance

Fitness is a passion for her

Spotlight: Meet Dylan Davies, CEO of LIFT Society

Sponsored Content

Make Screen Time Green Time with the SoCal Explorer

Q&A With Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children

Understanding the Signs of Epilepsy in Children

Create healthy oral health routines

Kids and Oral Health

Ask the experts

Should You Battle Over Bedtime?

Beach fun for critically-ill kids and their families

A Break from illness: Surf & Paddle Camp

Sponsored Content

Tips for Moms to Protect their Health

Spring inspiration, summer camp ideas and more

March/April Issue of L.A. Parent

Ask the Experts: Why We Need to Focus on Our Kids’ Heart Health

Working Out Together for Generational Health

Top Baby Ailments and How Massage Can Help

Sponsored Content

Make Screen Time Green Time with the SoCal Explorer

Ask the Experts

What to Know About RSV

Benefits

Strengthening intergenerational relationships

Prosperity Market inspires Angelenos to support Black-owned businesses

Black Business Scavenger Hunt Returns This August

Health & Wellness

Ask the Experts: Swimming Safety for Kids

From 'The Migraine Relief Plan Cookbook'

Summer — With a Side of Strawberry Sorbet

Plus a Healthy Popsicle Recipe

5 Additives to Eliminate from Your Family’s Diet

L.A. Parent Spotlight

Spotlight: Meet Tabay Atkins, OC Teen, Pro Yogi and Co-owner of a New Vegan Food Truck

Students host competitive coin collection

Los Alamitos School Hosts Fundraiser for Lyme Disease Research

Healing our children and ourselves

Examining unconscious parenting patterns

Health & Wellness

MindMD: A Walk-in Wellness Clinic for Urgent Mental Healthcare

Health & Wellness

Ask the Experts: How to Travel Safely This Summer

2022 EWP Sunscreen Report

Is Your Sunscreen Safe?

A mother, father and baby are looking at a laptop screen. On side of the image is a promotion from First 5 LA asking families how COVID-19 has affected them.

First 5 LA is conducting the survey

Survey: How has COVID-19 Affected You?

Health & Wellness

Ask the Experts: Questions about Summer Camp Woes and Getting Caught in the Act

Clearing Up Vaccine Worries

National Heart Health Month: Misconceptions about Myocarditis

Over 13,000 Testing Kits Available Daily

L.A. County Expands PICK-UP COVID-19 TESTING KIT PROGRAM

Vaccine Appointments Available for Children 5 and older at Cedars-Sinai

With Priya Soni, M.D.

Doc Talk: Keeping COVID at Bay During the Holidays

Q&A With Cedars Sinai Specialist

Children Are Contracting RSV Earlier

Examining C-Sections

Op-ed: Reducing C-sections in California

COVID-19 Resources for Families

COVID-19 Resources for Parents and Families

Early Dental Care is Vital

Proper Dental Care Needs to Start Early

Healthy & Delicious

Your Favorite Dishes Reimagined

Know the Signs: Colds, Flu and COVID-19

tide pod challenge

Putting the Tide Pod Challenge in Perspective

Doc Talk: Are You Ready for Flu Season?

L.A. pediatrician

A New Way to Find Top Pediatricians

Spring and Mold Are In the Air

National Study Looks at Adolescent Brains

congenital heart defects

Women With Congenital Heart Defects Can Become Moms

peanut allergy

Understanding Peanut Allergy Guidelines

air quality

This Mom Wants to Clear the Air

8 Tips for Talking to Kids About Alzheimer’s

Ace Your Next Well-child Checkup

Eyeing Digital Device Safety

Tips For Health Insurance Open Enrollment

Actress Fran Drescher Leads Summit Urging Focus on Cancer Prevention

This Service Brings Healing To Your Home

New Tool Let’s Swimmers Know If Beach Water is Safe

Providence Tarzana Medical Center Partners with CHLA on Valley Pediatric Care

L.A. Kids to Attend Juvenile Diabetes Conference

Cleaner Air Improves Children’s Health

Breaking the Sound Barrier for Children Born Deaf

UCLA Researchers Hope to Make Earlier Autism Detection Possible

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Studying Tummy Troubles and Autism

Cedars-Sinai Employs New Technology to Help Preemies Gain Weight, Sleep Better

Toxic Stress and Children’s Health

A special Halloween for Babies in the Intensive Care Unit at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Costco Donates $10 Million to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Superheroes Wash Windows, Lift Spirits At Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA

Pediatric Obesity Clinic at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Receives $1.5 Million Grant