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Elise Riddle, MD, FAAP, FACC
Elise Riddle, MD, FAAP, FACC, practices congenital cardiology as a board-certified pediatric cardiologist at Orlando Health Children Heart Institute.
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Arthur S. Raptoulis, MD, FAAP, FACC
Arthur S. Raptoulis, MD, FAAP, FACC, is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist at Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute. He diagnoses and treats infants, children, adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease.
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Avoiding Preschooler Tantrums Without Buying More Toys
Keeping preschoolers active and occupied at home has become an even bigger challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic. When preschoolers (children aged two to five) are not actively engaged in constructive activities, it can result in tantrums, whining and often making a mess. A preschooler’s brain is hardwired for hours of taking in new information and making connections, not for sitting still.
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7 Water Safety Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer
Summer just wouldn’t feel like right without those long days spent at the beach or pool with your family — especially in Florida. But water poses a significant danger for children as evidenced by these sobering statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Roughly one in five Americans who drown are children 14 and younger. To keep your kids safe while they swim and play in the water, make sure to stay vigilant, take precautions and brush up on your drowning prevention.
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How to tame kids' ever-growing Christmas list wishes
My family celebrates Christmas. Recently, my son wrote his Christmas list. I guess it’s a sign of the times, but most of the items he is requesting this year are technological in nature and are at least $50.00. Here’s the kicker: He’s only seven. I figured I’d have a few more years before the list started to contain gadgets like laptops and ipods, but it looks like I was wrong. I read through the list and my initial reaction was, “Are you kidding me?! No way!”
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Clinic for Young Women with Bleeding Disorders
The Bleeding Disorders Clinic was created to serve the special needs of young women with disorders that affect blood clotting. As Central Florida’s only practice dedicated exclusively to pediatric and adolescent gynecology, coupled with specialists in hematology-oncology, we offer a unique combination of expert care with guidance and support.
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Spina Bifida Program
The multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Program team will ensure optimal quality of health and well-being for your child.
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Pediatric Dialysis
Pediatric dialysis services are available at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
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How to Talk to Children When a Loved One Is Seriously Ill
If your family is dealing with the death or serious illness of a loved one, take some time to consider how your children are handling it — and what you can do to help them navigate this confusing, and possibly frightening, time. Children can absorb a great deal, and often imagine the situation to be worse than it is, with studies showing that even preschoolers can be significantly affected. Although discussing a loss with your child won’t make it less painful, you can certainly offer significant support and teach healthy coping skills they will need as they process things.
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Recipe: Chicken Niçoise in Lettuce Wraps
In a small bowl, stir together the onion, vinegar, mustard, oil, dilweed, sugar, and pepper.
