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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Back to School Anxiety
Pamela Schoemer, MD from UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics, explains what you can do if your child is experiencing back-to-school anxiety. Listen Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem
When a child has high self-esteem, they may be better able to resist peer pressure, deal with failure, and persevere through problems. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Managing Problem Behaviors in Children
Here are some tips for changing your child's behavior from the pediatric behavioral health experts at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Tips for Parents: Taking Control with Time-Out
Time-outs are breaks used in response to a child's problem behavior. They enable parents to discipline children without yelling or physical punishment and give young children a chance to separate and calm down. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Helping Kids Stay Home Alone
Adult caregivers should make sure kids feel comfortable and prepared when home alone. Learn tips from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What Parents Should Know About Parechovirus
The CDC issued a health alert about parechovirus, an illness that commonly affects infants and children. Learn more from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Sensory Play? Ideas for Parents
Though many may think sensory bins are just fun, sensory play is an important way for babies and children to learn. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
When Do Babies Start Walking?
Your baby may or may not walk at the same time as your friend's baby — and that's OK. Here's what you need to know. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How Often Should I Bathe My Child? An Age-by-Age Guide
You may take a shower every day, but does your baby need a daily scrub? Probably not Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics