Coronavirus (COVID-19) Answers: Children’s Hospital Orange County
We know how frightening the spread of the 2019 novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) must be for parents. Get answers to your frequently asked questions in this Q & A with CHOC experts.
Parenting Tips
A CHOC Children’s pediatrician offers trusted information on breastfeeding during COVID-19 for mothers who are positive or presumed positive.
Health & Safety
Most injuries for kids up to five years old occur in or around the home. With kids spending so much time at home, keep in mind these home safety tips for younger children.
Parenting Tips
Many children are spending more time at home than usual. Here’s a roundup of what parents and caregivers can do to keep kids occupied during this time.
Health & Safety
Proper and thorough hand-washing is a key step grownups and children alike can take to help stop the spread of infection.
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To slow the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), health officials have urged the public to practice social distancing. Learn more.
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Here’s a list of 20-second snippets of older kids’ and grown-ups’ favorite songs to sing during hand washing. Also, see
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Health & Safety
For children with diabetes, there is no evidence the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will be any different than most other viral respiratory illnesses.
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Parents of immunocompromised children might be especially alarmed by the spread of COVID-19.
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How can parents help their child with autism understand what’s going on day-to-day during COVID19? A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers tips for parents.
Consejos para padres
Health & Safety
Entendemos que puede ser atemorizante y estresante tener a un niño enfermo, especialmente durante esta temporada del COVID-19, así que hemos preparado las siguientes recomendaciones con el fin de ayudarle a decidir a donde ir para que su niño reciba atención
Mental Health
7 recomendaciones que los padres pueden usar para reducir la ansiedad de sus niños acerca del COVID-19.
Parenting Tips
Durante este período, los niños se sentirán más reconfortados con las palabras de seguridad de los padres expresándoles que pasarán juntos estos tiempos difíciles y que finalmente la vida volverá a la normalidad.
Besides getting an influenza vaccine, washing your hands is the single best way to protect yourself against illness.
Besides getting an influenza vaccine, washing your hands is the single best way to protect yourself against illness.
Mental Health
A CHOC Children’s pediatric psychologist offers practical tools for integrating mindfulness and meditation into your family’s everyday routine.
Mental Health
As children and teens spend more time online during the COVID-19 pandemic, cyberbullying may increase as well. A CHOC psychologist offers tips for parents.
Mental Health
To cope with COVID-19 stress, parents should practice self-care, ask others for help, and use healthy discipline techniques when necessary.
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A CHOC psychologist offers tips for parents on building their child’s resilience – the ability to thrive or bounce back after a stressful situation.
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A CHOC Children’s pediatric psychologist offers tips for parents on how they can teach and model family values amid COVID-19.
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News reports of Coronavirus (COVID-19) can be alarming for parents and kids alike. A CHOC psychologist offers tips to help kids cope with anxiety about the virus.
Mental Health
Self-care is the critical maintenance we need to be able to keep functioning. A CHOC psychologist offers tips for parents on how and why to practice self-care.
Mental Health
Have your child answer these 5 questions to help stay grounded and manage big emotions.
Mental Health
This tip sheet describes feelings and thoughts you may have during and after social distancing, quarantine, and isolation.
Mental Health
Follow these simple instructions to build a coping box. Encourage your child to use the box when they are starting to feel agitated, stressed, sad, mad or restless.
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A pediatric psychologist offers tips to parents on how to talk to kids experiencing disappointment amidst cancelled plans and activities during COVID-19.
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A pediatric psychologist offers tips for parents on helping their children cope with COVID-19 stress during this ongoing pandemic.
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