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Navigating Screen Time With Your Toddler or Preschooler
Encouraging active play over screen time helps ensure preschoolers get the movement, stimulation and social development they need. But implementing limited screen time recommendations can prove difficult, especially as many parents find themselves balancing work and parenting with little support.
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Transcatheter Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Closure
The Heart Center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, in partnership with the NICU, offers an innovative approach to babies suffering from a PDA called a transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure.
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Ana Sofia Astudillo, APRN, PNP-AC
Ana Astudillo is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner-acute care (CPNP-AC) with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She cares for young patients with acute, chronic or complex conditions, and her expertise includes:
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Savannah Ratay DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC
Savannah Ratay is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with The Heart Center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She specializes in pediatric acute care, and her expertise includes:
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Lauren Thomas, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC, CPN
Lauren Thomas is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) and certified pediatric nurse practitioner – primary care (CPNP-PC) with the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She works in the pediatric hematology-oncology unit at the Haley Center for Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders, and her experience includes:
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Ellen Tindal, MSN, APRN, PNP-PC
Brandi Tindal is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner-primary care (PNP-PC) at the Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She cares for young patients with acute and chronic diseases affecting the gastrointestinal system. She has a special interest in:
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3 Ways to Tell if It’s Eczema or a Skin Infection
Eczema is a skin condition that affects many infants and children. Although its symptoms of dry, itchy and flaky skin are usually mild, eczema can become more than just a nuisance. The more severe forms of this condition can lead to skin infections when bacteria, viruses and other germs enter the body through bleeding and cracking skin.
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Is My Child Just a Picky Eater or Is It More Serious?
Children with feeding disorders aren’t just picky eaters. These disorders can signal the presence of underlying medical and developmental issues.
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Your Child’s Sick: Is It Asthma or a Cold?
Your child is coughing and sniffling. Is it a cold or virus? Let’s look at the differences to help you soothe your child and know when it’s time to see a doctor.
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Children's Services and Community Engagement
Hospitalization can be a frightening experience for a child and a challenging event for a family. For this reason, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children offers services designed to support the “whole child” — body, mind and spirit — by addressing each patient’s emotional, developmental, social and educational needs.
