Health Topics for Child Health and Development

UI Children's Hospital

UI Family Care Centers

Divisions Within the Department of Pediatrics

Iowa Registry for Congenital and Inherited Disorders

Health Information Topics for Child Health and Development

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8-month-old child

9-month-old child

10-month-old child

11-month-old child

12-month-old child

Alcohol-affected or drug-addicted babies

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Attention Problems in Down Syndrome: Is This ADHD?

Autism

Baby teeth: are they important?

Bedwetting (Enuresis)

Biting: a common behavioral concern

Burns in children

Chickenpox

Childhood cancers

Children and Critically Ill Parents: What Children Need to Know

Children Who Bed Wet: Help Them Wake Up Dry

Children With Arthritis: Frequently Asked Questions

Children's Headaches: What's the Cause?

Choose your baby's doctor

Chronic Health Concerns and Psychological Impact on Children: Frequently Asked Questions

Croup

Dehydration in Infants Can Be Life-Threatening

Developmental delay

Development milestones: birth to 3 years

Development milestones: 4 to 6 years

Diabetes in children

Dyslexia

Earache in children

Educational Programming and Strategies for Students with Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions

Exercise: are your children getting enough?

Feet: what's normal for children?

Fever Management

Flu Shots for Young Children

Good touch, bad touch

Head lice

Head Lice: Myths Of The Bug

Hearing loss in children: prevalence

Help Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten

Help your child with pain control

Help your child be safe, strong and independent

Helping Children Cope with the Intensive Care Unit

Hernias: pediatric

I Can Do It: Helping Children When They Hurt

Immunization: For Kids and Adults Alike

Kids And Shots: Cut The Tears Out Of Going For a Checkup

Kids Talk: Advice from Other Kids

Listening to Behaviors

Measles

Medicines in your home: can they poison your child?

Mumps

Muscular dystrophy

New baby creates jealousy

Newborn screening tests

Nightmares and night terrors: why do children have them?

Nutrition for children

Please don't shake your baby

Reye's syndrome

Rheumatic Fever Comeback

Rheumatic fever in children

Rubella Immunization: What's the Point?

School Avoidance and Physical Complaints in Children: Frequently Asked Questions

Self Injury and Aggression with Persons who have Developmental Disorders

Separation Anxiety: Why They Cry

Sleep patterns in children

Sleeplessness

Speech development in 0-2 year olds

Speech development in 2-5 year olds

Speech problems in children

Stuttering: Does Your Preschool Child Have a Problem?

Sudden infant death syndrome

Teething

Temper tantrums

Terrible twos

Thumb-sucking

Tics and Tourette's syndrome

Tonsillitis and tonsillectomy

Toilet training

Undescended testicle

Viral infections

Well-Child Checkups

What does "no" mean to a toddler?

Whooping cough