Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health
Summer break offers teens a well-earned break from school, but with all that free time can come new challenges. Without the structure of a school day, teens may feel unmotivated, isolated or unsure of how to spend their time. Reuben Battley, MD, adolescent medicine...
Jul 25, 2024 | Children's Health
In today’s digital age, managing screen time and ensuring kids’ safety while staying connected can be challenging for parents. One innovative solution is the concept of a “family cell phone.” This simple yet effective strategy can help parents stay in...
Apr 11, 2024 | Children's Health
Embarking on the journey of puberty with your daughter can be daunting, but armed with knowledge and support, you can guide her through this significant transition with confidence and compassion. In this podcast episode of ParentingU, Karli M. Boggs, MD, Board...
Apr 11, 2024 | Children's Health
Physical changes during puberty for boys may be less visible than for girls, but the developmental process from childhood to adolescence and on to adulthood is equally significant. Brett Hutchinson, MD, Board Certified pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s...
Mar 28, 2024 | Children's Health
Thought you were done with vaccines once your kids passed the toddler stage? Think again! Just like helping juggle homework assignments and extracurricular activities, keeping up with immunizations is an important part of parenting tweens and teens. Brett Hutchinson,...