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Teething Tablets: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
20
Oct 2016
Teething Tablets: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
The past few weeks have been confusing for parents of teething toddlers. Your questions about teething tablets answered here.
By: Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, D.ABAT | 1
Child Development and Behavior
Preschool: A Child’s First Step to Health and Success
17
Oct 2016
Preschool: A Child’s First Step to Health and Success
Children in some neighborhoods in Cincinnati can expect to live 20 years less than peers in other neighborhoods. Preschool can change that.
By: Dr. Kristen Copeland | 0
Childhood Obesity
8 Healthy Halloween Food Ideas
12
Oct 2016
8 Healthy Halloween Food Ideas
One of our dietitians shares eight kid-friendly and healthy Halloween food ideas for this year's celebration.
By: Shelly Frank, RD, LD | 1
Healthy Living
Minor Illnesses: When Should I Keep My Child Home From School?
05
Oct 2016
Minor Illnesses: When Should I Keep My Child Home From School?
As parents, there are gray areas when deciding to keep a child home due to minor illness. Find out when it's necessary.
By: Dr. Amy Guiot | 1
Fitness and Nutrition
5 Tips for Packing a Well-Rounded Nut-Free Lunch
23
Sep 2016
5 Tips for Packing a Well-Rounded Nut-Free Lunch
Helpful tips for packing a well-rounded and nut-free lunch, from one of our dietitians.
By: Alison Cassin, MS, RD, LD | 0
Child Development and Behavior
Transgender Youth and Suicide: A Call for Education and Understanding
16
Sep 2016
Transgender Youth and Suicide: A Call for Education and Understanding
A recent study shows transgender youth are at high risk for suicide. Learn why more awareness, education and understanding are needed.
By: Claire Peterson, PhD | 0
Child Development and Behavior
Nurturing Perfectionism: Helping Kids Learn to Fail
26
Aug 2016
Nurturing Perfectionism: Helping Kids Learn to Fail
Teaching kids how to fail, especially the ones who lean toward perfectionism, will help them to cope with the challenges that lie ahead.
By: Richard Gilman, PhD | 1
Child Development and Behavior
Promising Research to Identify Risk Factors for School Violence
24
Aug 2016
Promising Research to Identify Risk Factors for School Violence
Our researchers piloted a promising study to help identify students who may be at-risk for school violence.
By: Drew Barzman, MD | 0
Child Development and Behavior
Welcoming New Roadies: 1st Annual BeWell Bike Camp
11
Aug 2016
Welcoming New Roadies: 1st Annual BeWell Bike Camp
Our first annual BeWell bike camp helped children with special needs learn how to ride a bike utilizing iCan Shine equipment.
By: Jenny Angeli, DPT, PhD | 0
Healthy Living
A Handy, Back-To-School Checklist
04
Aug 2016
A Handy, Back-To-School Checklist
If you're gearing up for the school year, use our handy back-to-school checklist to get prepared.
By: Blog Editorial Team | 2
Fitness and Nutrition
Allergy-Friendly On-The-Go Snacks
12
Jul 2016
Allergy-Friendly On-The-Go Snacks
Ideas for allergy-friendly on-the-go snacks, which avoid the six most common allergens.
By: Carina Venter, PhD, RD | 0
Healthy Living
Swaddling DOs and DON’Ts
23
Jun 2016
Swaddling DOs and DON’Ts
If parents choose swaddling as a strategy for baby calming or sleeping, here are some DOs and DON'Ts to help prevent SIDS and hip dysplasia.
By: Amy Nathan, MD | 3
Healthy Living
Pregnant Women Should Eat Fish
23
May 2016
Pregnant Women Should Eat Fish
Learn more about the benefits of eating fish while pregnant, what types are the best and how much you should consume.
By: Kimberly Yolton, PhD | 1
Healthy Living
3 Tips for Coping with Spring Allergies
20
May 2016
3 Tips for Coping with Spring Allergies
Simple ways to manage the symptoms of your child's spring allergies.
By: Denise M. Warrick, MD | 1
Fitness and Nutrition
Learning to Eat: The Importance of Texture and Food Variety
13
May 2016
Learning to Eat: The Importance of Texture and Food Variety
When you're ready to start introducing your baby to solid foods, use this guide to determine the appropriate textures, portion size and frequency based on the age of your child.
By: Carina Venter, PhD, RD | 1
Fitness and Nutrition
Fit Hearts Program Trains Cardiac Patients for Progressive Marathon
28
Apr 2016
Fit Hearts Program Trains Cardiac Patients for Progressive Marathon
Our Fit Hearts program teaches cardiac patients how to be physically active on their own by training for a progressive marathon.
By: Yvette Gerdes | 0
Child Development and Behavior
23
Mar 2016
Tips to Manage Summertime ADHD Challenges
Try these ADHD time and stress management strategies with your family this summer.
By: Richard E. A. Loren, PhD | 2
Child Development and Behavior
Tips for Teaching Resiliency in Kids
15
Mar 2016
Tips for Teaching Resiliency in Kids
Because resiliency is crucial to kids' future success, one of our psychologists explains how parents can help foster this important life skill.
By: Richard Gilman, PhD | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
Concussions: It’s OK For Kids To Play Contact Sports
08
Mar 2016
Concussions: It’s OK For Kids To Play Contact Sports
Parents often wonder if they should let their kids play contact sports that could lead to concussions. Here is some advice from our Director of Sports Medicine Research.
By: Greg Myer, PhD | 0
Child Development and Behavior
Lessons Learned: A Pediatrician’s Role
25
Feb 2016
Lessons Learned: A Pediatrician’s Role
As a mother and a pediatrician, Dr. Warrick has a unique perspective. Today she shares what she thinks a pediatrician's role should be.
By: Denise M. Warrick, MD | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
Wrist Injuries: When to Schedule an Appointment
15
Jan 2016
Wrist Injuries: When to Schedule an Appointment
Wrist injuries can happen in any sport. Recognizing the signs and symptoms will help determine the severity of the injury and a proper course of treatment.
By: John Brehm, MEd, ATC | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
How to Reduce Processed Meat In Kids’ Diets
14
Jan 2016
How to Reduce Processed Meat In Kids’ Diets
One of our dietitians explains how she is reducing processed meat in her kids' diets, following WHO recommendations.
By: Amy Reed, MS, RD, CSP, LD | 2
Fitness and Nutrition
Small, Healthy Food Substitutions Can Make Big Difference
06
Jan 2016
Small, Healthy Food Substitutions Can Make Big Difference
Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to your family's health. Learn how to substitute certain food and ingredients for healthier alternatives by following this simple chart.
By: Shelly Frank, RD, LD | 3
Child Development and Behavior
CBDI School Program Puts Hope Atop Syllabus
04
Jan 2016
CBDI School Program Puts Hope Atop Syllabus
The CBDI Hospital School Program offers individualized academic instruction and tutoring to inpatients of all ages on the hematology/oncology floor.
By: Blog Editorial Team | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
Healthier Holiday Recipe: Meatballs
29
Dec 2015
Healthier Holiday Recipe: Meatballs
Our HealthWorks! dietitians created a healthier version of your favorite holiday appetizer: meatballs.
By: Shelly Frank, RD, LD | 0

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