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Winter Coats and Car Seats

Did you know a puffy coat can be dangerous for a child in a car seat?

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Toys That Top the Naughty List

Our pediatric expert shares what to skip this holiday season.

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‘Small, But Mighty’

How UVM Children’s Hospital helped save the life of an infant with brain cancer.

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Expanding Transgender Health Care Access for Adolescent Youth

Gender-affirming care is crucial for transgender youth – that’s why the UVM Children’s Hospital program is committed to creating an inclusive environment for care.

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Is Your Kid Being Bullied?

Chances are yes. Our child psychiatrist offers 6 tips to help.

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team Shares Knowledge Across Vermont

UVM Children's Hospital duo created Pedi2Go, a program that trains and helps to equip EMS services to provide the specialized care children need in the field.

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Hot Cars and Kids Don't Mix

Heatstroke deaths are the leading cause of non-crash-related auto fatalities for children ages 14 and younger.

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Food Insecurity 101

Watch how a simple 2 question UVM Children’s Hospital screening tool is making a difference in the lives of the children and families.

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Air Travel With Children: How To Use Car Seats on Airplanes

Most people know their infant, toddler or young school-aged child needs a car seat or booster in the family vehicle. Car seats also keep children safe on airplanes. Here’s some information for anyone planning air travel with children.

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Travel Has Changed, But Car Seat Safety Remains

Car crashes are a leading cause of death and injury for children. In many cases, these deaths and injuries can be prevented by use of car seats, boosters, and seat belts. Here are some child passenger safety tips and reminders.

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Winter Coats & Car Seat Safety

Temperatures are falling and it’s time to start dressing for colder weather. You might be getting your child’s winter jacket from storage or purchasing something to keep a new baby warm. However, winter coats and snowsuits may be dangerous for children to wear in a car seat. Why could a winter coat be dangerous? In

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House Calls May Be History, but School Calls Are Just Getting Going

For kids in Winooski, a doctor’s appointment doesn’t mean missing class.

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How Can I Get My Child To Eat Better?

A childhood weight management expert answers your top 10 questions.

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7 Tips for Halloween Safety

While Halloween can be a very exciting time for children and parents, it can be one of the most dangerous nights of the year.

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