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Music lessons provide benefits beyond the piano keys (or instrument strings)
Growing up, a requirement in our home was that my brother and I choose one instrument to learn to play, and we were required to take lessons. For us, this happened to be piano lessons, starting at a young age. I began taking lessons when I was six years old, and continued to play for eight years. That was eight years too long, in my childhood mind. I hated piano lessons – the time required to practice, my teacher’s gnarly fingernails, and worst of all – piano recitals and competitions. Talk about having major stage fright! I was so convinced that my parents were being unjust in requiring piano lessons that I proceeded to write them essays on why I should be allowed to quit. My wish was finally granted when I took up the clarinet in our high school band. It’s a musical instrument too, right? Well, guess what. Fast forward ten-something years later, and I wish I hadn’t quit. And the worst part of it all - my mom “told me so.”
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Arnold Palmer Hospital Young Adult Programming
It can be tough to be a teen or young adult in a pediatric hospital. Your Child Life team has created a variety of opportunities to engage, connect and lead at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Click the links below to learn more!
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Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants (ESTHI)
Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants (ESTHI)
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Mechanical Properties and Esophageal Fibrosis in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Mechanical Properties and Esophageal Fibrosis in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Orlando Health Hurricane Irma Update
Last update: September 11, 2017 – 2:30 p.m.
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OmniPod Device Used To Treat Type 1 Diabetes
A new device may change the lives of children with diabetes.
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When to Worry About Your Child’s Headache
Few things can ruin your day like a headache. It’s bad enough when a headache sidelines you for hours, but when it’s your child who’s hurting, that adds another layer of stress to the situation.
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Orlando Health will leverage Epic to enhance patient care and experience
Orlando, FL (December 14, 2018) – Orlando Health will streamline health data and care delivery for patients and clinicians through the adoption of Epic, the most widely-used and comprehensive health records (CHR) system.
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Arnold Palmer Hospital Services — Expanding Into Your Community
For nearly 30 years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been caring for Central Florida’s kids. Now this trusted name in children’s health care is further extending its reach, bringing new and enhanced care options closer to where patients live.
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Survey Finds Widespread Skepticism of Flu Shot Among Parents, Despite Consensus of Medical Community
More than half of parents believe their child can get the flu from the vaccine
