Pediatrics
New guidance published for parents, physicians making medical decisions for children
How should others make decisions for pediatric patients?
Aug 11, 2023
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News tagged with working parents
Pediatrics
Study illustrates vast influence that children's mental health concerns have on workforce challenges in America
As the American economy has undergone rapid and dramatic change, so too has America's workforce. Trending terms, such as "the great resignation" and "quiet quitting," have been coined as we seek to better understand workplace ...
Nov 3, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID study shows children's mental health tied to mothers'
Parenting is hard, and COVID-19 added many new layers of difficulty to an already herculean job. A new study highlights how maternal mental health—and a mother's own adverse childhood experiences—impacted children's mental ...
Oct 18, 2022
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Health
Parents and screen time: Are you a 'contract maker' or an 'access denier' with your child?
Screen time was a battle for parents before COVID and it continues to be a battle, long after lockdowns have ended.
Aug 24, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Talking to your kids about the shooting tragedy in Texas
After a gunman killed at least 19 students and two teachers Tuesday at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, this week, horrified parents may be wondering how to talk with their children about it.
May 26, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parents, take the school holidays pressure off yourself and let the kids embrace the boredom
If you're a parent feeling a modicum of dread about the upcoming school holidays, you're not alone. Many parents will be working from home over the school holidays and wondering, "how am I going to juggle online meetings ...
Sep 16, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Challenging yet positive parenting style benefits children's development
When one talks about parenting, an image of the sensitive, caring mother—but not father—responding to a young child's emotional needs often comes to mind.
Jun 23, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parents' social isolation linked to their children's health
Parents' social isolation was linked to self-reported poorer health not only for themselves but also for their adolescent children, finds a study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
Mar 5, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to support children whose parent works away for long periods
It's not always possible for families to be together during the Christmas holidays if one parent is working away for several days. They could be on a tour of duty for the Australian Defence Force or in a fly-in, fly-out mining ...
Dec 24, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
More support needed for young carers of parents with mental illness
New research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) says there is a "clear need" for more support for young carers of parents with a mental illness as they move into adulthood.
Jul 11, 2019
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