Articles for Tag: "Advocate Children’s Hospital"

Is your cell phone becoming a security blanket? 
Is your cell phone becoming a security blanket?
A new University of Illinois study finds that college students who constantly reach for their phones may actually be trying to disconnect.
Taj Gibson and Benny the Bull brighten young spirits 
Taj Gibson and Benny the Bull brighten young spirits
The patients at Advocate Children’s Hospital got a big surprise when the Chicago Bulls player and mascot visited.
Preventing poisoning in children 
Preventing poisoning in children
Might your toddler mistake Windex for Gatorade or Pine Sol for apple juice?
5 dangerous car seat mistakes  Featured
5 dangerous car seat mistakes
Find out how to avoid these common errors you might be making.
Having a younger sibling may be good for your child’s health 
Having a younger sibling may be good for your child’s health
Children without a younger brother or sister by the time they reach first grade are three times more likely to be obese, new research suggests.
What’s really keeping you from getting a good night’s sleep? 
What’s really keeping you from getting a good night’s sleep?
Streetlights, billboards and lit buildings may be disrupting your downtime.
Making hard moments into better memories 
Making hard moments into better memories
A child life specialist reflects on the challenges of providing care after a life-changing tragedy.