Health + Wellness + Safety

holiday health and safety

May Your Holidays be Merry and Safe!

Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.

Logan’s Life Changing Surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital to Repair a Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate

youth sports

The Positive Power of Youth Sports

Childhood Diabetes

Sneaky Sugars: What is Diabetes and Are My Kids at Risk?

gene therapy miracle drug

The Elixir of Life: St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital administers miracle drug that saves babies from progressive neuromuscular degeneration

Epilepsy

New Technology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Helping Kids Battle Epilepsy

RSV, Flu and COVID Tripledemic

Ask the Doctor: The “Tripledemic” Collision of Flu, RSV, and Covid

October is Fire Safety Month: A Tampa Bay mom shares her escape from fire story; and fire safety tips we can all follow

Melissa Thomas

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Trusting Things Are As They Should Be

Mental Health Day

Should Your Child Miss School for a Mental Health Day?

National Bullying Prevention Month

Bullying Facts and How to Report a Bully in Tampa Bay

safe sleep: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

6 Ways to Prevent Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome

Physical Therapy

Celebrating Physical Therapists and Patients During October

GuideWell Emergency Doctors

Your Checklist for a Safe and Successful School Year—That’ll Save You Time and Money Too!

Roasted Whisk Lizette Rivera

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: Meet Lizette Rivera with Roasted Whisk

Stephani Shepard Great Life is a Must alopecia awareness

Ask the Doctor: Raising awareness about alopecia

TGH Children’s Hospital

Caring for Children: The Best of the Best at Tampa General Hospital

Easy At Home Chest and Back Exercises for Busy Moms

Easy At Home Chest and Back Exercises for Busy Moms

Childhood Cancer

Cheering for Team Chloe: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Hunger and Fullness Cues

Ask the Doctor: Understanding Hunger and Fullness Cues to Achieve a Healthy Weight

Separation Anxiety in Children

Ask the Doctor: How to Handle Separation Anxiety in Children

Probiotics and pregnancy

Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby: Why Oral-Care Probiotics Matter During Pregnancy

Home Alone Safely

Staying Home Alone Safely: Tips from BayCare’s Wellness and Safety Specialists

Back-to-School Backpack Safety

Back-to-School Backpack Safety

what causes darkened areolas

Darkened Areolas Causes Explained by Dr. Jill

Glazer Vision Foundation

Do You See What I See? A Vision for Eye-Quality

Mentally Preparing for Back to School

Ask the Doctor: How to Help Your Child Mentally Prepare for Back-to-School

Award-Winning Care For Baby and Mom: Tampa General Hospital

Award-Winning Care For Baby and Mom: Tampa General Hospital

Meet the New Surgeons on the Block with AdventHealth for Children’s Orthopedics Team

Meet the New Surgeons on the Block with AdventHealth for Children’s Orthopedics Team

Prepping for Back to School

Ask the Doctor: Appointments, immunizations and more back-to-school tips

young children and the covid vaccine

Ask the Doctor: Should My Young Child Get the COVID Vaccine?

Constantly sick child

When To Be Concerned If Your Child Is “Always” Sick?

Summer Safety

Ask the Experts: Pro tips for a safe and FUN summer in Tampa Bay!

Little kids and the covid vaccine

Ask the Doctor: The COVID vaccine and your 5 to 11 year-old child

kids oral hygiene

Improving Kids’ Oral Hygiene for a Healthy Mouth and Life

Tumors

Taming Tumors at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa

Summer Injuries

Be Boo-Boo Ready: How to Prepare for Summer Injuries

3 Reasons Every Child in Florida Needs Swim Lessons

3 Reasons Every Child in Florida Needs Swim Lessons

Helping Your Teen Cope with Stress and Anxiety

Helping Your Teen Cope with Stress and Anxiety

New Treatment Gives Hope to Children with Peanut Allergy

New Treatment Gives Hope to Children with Peanut Allergy

car-seat-safety

Ask the Car Seat Expert: 7 Tips to Avoid Leaving Kids in Hot Car

sunburn and sunscreen

What Parents Need to Know About Sunscreen, Sun Safety, and their Kids

water safety

Stay Safe Around the Water this Summer

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying: A game teaches families how to stay safe online

Ask the Doctor: What to Know About Brain Tumors

Ask the Doctor: What to Know About Brain Tumors

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Birdie’s Surprise | Life with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

bike safety

Enjoy the Ride with These Helpful Bike Safety Tips

COVID: A Corridor to Beginning

COVID: A Corridor to Beginning

How to Reduce Hidden Sugars in Your Family’s Diet

How to Reduce Hidden Sugars in Your Family’s Diet

Tips to Teach Your Child How to Swallow a Pill

Tips to Teach Your Child How to Swallow a Pill

Potty Training

Ask the Doctor: Potty Training Readiness

TGH Children's Hospital

A look inside TGH Children’s Hospital and the care it provides for Tampa Bay families

surgery prep

Ask the Experts: How to prepare your child for surgery

seasonal allergies in children

16 Tips for Taming Seasonal Allergies in Children

Introducing The Pinch Pixie: How One Local Couple Helps Ease Kids’ Fears of Needles

Introducing The Pinch Pixie: How One Local Couple Helps Ease Kids’ Fears of Needles

Understanding Heart Murmurs: What Are They and Are They Dangerous?

Understanding Heart Murmurs: What Are They and Are They Dangerous?

congenital heart defect

Grayson Shuff is All Heart – You Would Never Know He Has a Congenital Heart Defect

Preparing for Your Child’s Surgery: Top 5 Questions Answered

Preparing for Your Child’s Surgery: Top 5 Questions Answered

Unique Ways to Practice Self-Care an Pamper Yourself In Tampa Bay In The New Year!

Unique Ways to Practice Self-Care an Pamper Yourself In Tampa Bay In The New Year!

omicron Can I get covid twice plus more questions answered

Yes, you can get COVID twice + more Omicron questions answered

Preventing Birth Defects

Preventing Birth Defects and Keeping Baby Healthy During Pregnancy

Dry January Janie Porter

Dry January: Put down the wine and drink in joy instead

Us-Cryotherapy-Red-Light-Therapy-Tampa

Red Light Therapy? It’s trending in Tampa Bay!

Johns Hopkins

Saylor Celebrates First Birthday Thanks to Her Medical Team

CALM

Find a sense of CALM: How to teach social-emotional intelligence in the home

Pediatrics Residency

Class Act: BayCare welcomes its first batch of pediatric residents

The Hidden Holiday Danger: Button Batteries

The Hidden Holiday Danger: Button Batteries

Roo Powell

Undercover Underage: A Mom Goes Undercover to Nab Online Predators

watermelon swim

Watermelon Swim: Something Fun Has Sprouted!

COVID Testing and Kids

COVID Testing and Kids: When is it necessary and which test is best?

Rebuilding Together, RTTB

Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay: Healthier Homes, Happier Families

St. Joseph’s Hospital-South NICU

St. Joseph’s Hospital-South opens new NICU to care for the tiniest patients

heavy metals in baby food

Heavy Metals in Baby Food: Expert info on what you need to know

toe walking

Toddler Toe Walking: What’s Normal, What’s Not

Lindsay Dean of FrillsandDrills.com Home DIY Influencer

November Cover Story: Meet Home DIY Influencer Lindsay Dean and family

What-to-pack-in-your-hospital-bag

What to pack in your hospital bag: An OB/GYN shares tips!

safe in the seat car seat safety

Car Seat Safety: You’re probably doing it wrong. Admitting it is the first step.

Flying with Car Seats | Expert advice on what you need to know before you go

Flying with Car Seats | Expert advice on what you need to know before you go

norovirus

Norovirus: What you need to know

hunter syndrome

‘I had a gut feeling something was wrong’

The Science Behind “Tuning Things Out”

Bee-Tampa-Bay-Parenting-WEB

Cures for Woes: Home Remedies for the Stings, Bites and Burns of Summer

Tampa Bay Parenting 2015 Strep Vs. Cold

Strep Vs. Common Cold

Tampa Bay Parenting 2014 Scared Boy

Childhood Superstitions, Rituals, and Fears: What Do I Need to Know?

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