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Specialty Diagnostic Clinical and Translational Research Lab

Laboratory services play a vital role at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. These services encompass everything from blood work to biopsies.

Pediatric Burn Clinic

The Pediatric Burn Clinic provides specialized outpatient evaluation and treatment for second- and third-degree burns in children from infancy up to 18 years of age.

Healthy Lifestyles Program

The Healthy Lifestyles Program offers individualized plans to help children who are at risk for obesity or have an elevated BMI.

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.

Coming to terms with the competitive nature of motherhood

Mothering is hard, isn’t it?

Back to School With Food Allergies – What You Need to Know – Part 2

In Part 1 of this post, I shared with you some important things to consider as you send a child with food allergies to school.

Responding to the Sandy Hook shooting: How to cope with tragedy

In some ways, it seems impossible to write anything about the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School and yet I want to reach out.  What can anyone say about such a loss?  I cannot imagine the feelings of the families whose children and loved ones have died.  Or the feelings of the children, teachers and families who were traumatized even though they escaped physical harm.

Turkey Dinner on the Lawn? Creative Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in 2020

For many Americans, family gatherings are a holiday tradition. During uncertain times such as these, getting together can provide a significant boost to psychological and social well-being. With some mindfulness and creativity, you can look forward to celebrating the holidays this year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. You’ll need to contemplate who will be attending (number of people, ages, where they live, physical distancing), where the event will occur and what it will entail.   

Jason Keeler, MM, MT-BC

Helping your teen learn to make good decisions

 I remember the day I graduated from high school: caps, gowns, diplomas, the whole deal.  Questions that I heard over and over were, “So…what are you going to do now?”  “Are you going to college?”  “Where?”  “What are you going to major in?”  “What are you going to do with a degree in THAT?!”