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Make this summer your healthiest yet! Discover expert tips from CHOC pediatricians to help your kids stay safe, strong, and energized all season long — because every sunny day should be full of fun and worry-free adventure.

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Sun safety and skin protection

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Tips for keeping kids cool during hot weather

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CHOC experts answer questions about water safety

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Swimmer’s ear and kids: What parents should know

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Long Live Childhood Podcast

CHOC’s pediatric health and wellness podcast features pediatric experts who address top parenting concerns and provide tips to keep children happy and healthy.

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Suicide prevention conversation starters for parents

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Your child’s poop: An ultimate guide

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Why is my child always sick? A pediatrician answers your questions

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