Our HealthyKids newsletter addresses health topics in children from infancy through age eight. Please email us if you wish to have your name added to our mailing list or receive a back issue.
Fall 2009 (pdf file)
> Breastfeeding After You Return to Work
> Health Bits
> The Doctor is In
> What to Expect if Your Child Needs Anesthesia
> The Cold Facts
> Screening Sought to Spot Curved Spines
> When Are Birthmarks a Cause for Concern?
> Help Your Child Overcome Shyness
> Protect Your Baby from Food Allergies
Summer 2009 (pdf file)
> Reducing the Risk of SIDS
> The Doctor is In
> Health Bits
> Air Travel Safety for Infants
> Your Child's First Flight
> Inflammatory Bowel Disease
> Baby Blues or Post-partum Depression?
> Hikes for Family Fitness
Spring 2009 (pdf file)
> Nutritional & Safety Guidelines for Feeding Your Children Fish
> The Doctor is In
> Health Bits
> Adults Need Vaccines, Too
> High Fevers Can Cause Febrile Seizures
> Nebulizers vs. MDIs
> Does Your Baby Have a Flat Head?
> Any Dog Can Bite
Winter 2009 (pdf file)
> Toxic Chemicals in Plastics
> The Doctor is In
> Health Bits
> Pediatric Emergency Department Opens with Fanfare
> Caring for Baby Teeth
> Help Siblings Become Friends for Life
> Is Your Child Really "Sick"?
> Finding Relief for Reflux
> Heart Surgery Offers Patient Renewed Energy
Fall 2008 (pdf file)
> Top 10 Things to Know About Taking Your Child to the ER
> The Doctor is In
> Health Bits
> Help Kids Stop Bullying
> Making the Most of School Health Programs
> The Multilingual Child
> Finding Help for Children with Learning Differences
> Combating the Flu
Summer 2008 (pdf file)
> The Baby Steps of Speech Development
> The Doctor is In
> Health Bits
> Play is the "Business" of Children (Part 3 of 3)
> When Your Child Weighs Too Much
> Sports Safety: Know the Score
> What Does it Mean When Your Child Faints?
> How to Channel Your Kids' TV Viewing Habits
Spring 2008 (pdf file)
> Probiotics - Are they Right for Your Child?
> New Pediatric Emergency Department
> Health Bits
> The Doctor is In
> Managing ADHD
> "Red Flags" of Autism
> Guidelines for Kids on "Restricted" Diets
> Play is the "Business" of Children (Part 2 of 3)
> Treating Eczema
Winter 2008 (pdf file)
> When is a Headache a Migraine?
> The Doctor is In
> Depression: It's Not Just an Adult Affliction
> It's in the Bag: Five Great Lunches for Kids
> Childhood Cancer: The Prognosis is Better Than You Think
> Tonsillectomy: When and Why is it Appropriate?
> Play is the "Business" of Children (Part 1 of 3)
Fall 2007 (pdf file)
> Healthy Eating Options for Children
> Health Bits
> The Doctor Is In
> Specialized Pediatric Care
> Diabetes in Children
> Avoiding Sports Injuries
> Diagnosing Food Allergies
> Wheezing
> Over-the-Counter Cold Medicines
Summer 2007 (pdf file)
> Infants and TV: How Much is Too Much?
> California Pacific's Women & Children's Center Opens
> Q&A on Seasonal Allergies
> Caring for Children in the Pediatric Unit
> Stopping Sassy Behavior
> Traditional Chinese Medicine May Benefit Your Child
> Heart Murmurs in Children
> Five Mistakes Parents Make with Car Seats
Spring 2007 (pdf file)
> When Your Child Seems Stressed
> Stuttering
> Small Foods and Choking
> Parenting Multiples
> Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
> Preventing Obesity
> Summer Injury Prevention
Winter 2007 (pdf file)
> Changes Coming to California Pacific's Women & Children's Center
> Bed-Wetting
> Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
> Vaccines
> Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
> Sibling Center
> Recommendations to Decrease Risk of SIDS
Fall 2006 (pdf file)
> Getting Your Child to Sleep
> A Safe Start for the School Year
> Flu Shots
> Ticks - How to Prevent Them
> Don't Let Asthma Take Your Child's Breath Away
> Controlling Childhood Obesity
> Boosting Your Child's Natural Cold and Flu Defenses
Summer 2006 (pdf file)
> Playing it Safe for More Summer Fun
> The Doctor is In
> Traveling with the Tots
> Allergies: How to Spot Them, How to Treat Them
> Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?
> Sports Physicals: A Winning Game Plan
> Massage Therapy Soothes Newborns and Infants
Spring 2006 (pdf file)
> Not All Calories Are Created Equal
> Combating Childhood Obesity
> The Doctor is In
> Exercise for the Mind and Spirit, As Well As Body
> Confronting Health Care Disparities
> Get Your Kids to Log Off
> California Pacific's Cardiac Team Mends Tiny Hearts
> Healthy Eating Habits Begin Early
> More Healthy Family Recipes
Winter 2006 (pdf file)
> Complementary Medicine & Children
> Welcome to HealthyKids!
> Treating a Child's Headache
> Keeping Temper Tantrums Under Control
> Ear Infections in Children
> Bird Flu: What You Need to Know
> Breastfeeding Guidelines for Vegetarians
> Teaching the Next Generation of Healers