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Discover the Power of Your Library Card
This post is sponsored by Johnson County Library, with 14 locations and a 24/7 eLibrary.
Your Johnson County library card is even more powerful than you might realize — a tool that gives you access...
You Now Have a Choice When it Comes to Kids Healthcare
This post is sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
When it comes to kids, the convenient, closer to home and efficient, the better. That’s why HCA Midwest Health is expanding pediatric care to the Lee’s Summit...
How to Begin the Financial Education Journey with your Kids
This post is sponsored by Mazuma Credit Union
As parents, one of the most important jobs we have is making sure our children are set up with the tools they need to be successful in...
La Vacuna Contra el COVID-19 Pendiente Para Niños
Por Jennifer Goldman, MD, y Jennifer Schuster, MD: Pediatras especializados en enfermedades infecciosas
Con la aprobación de la vacuna contra el COVID-19 pendiente para niños de 5 a 11 años, queremos responder algunas de sus...
Answering Your Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids
This post is written by Jennifer Goldman, MD, and Jennifer Schuster, MD – Pediatric Infectious Diseases physicians at Children's Mercy.
With the authorization of the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 – 11 years old,...
Taking My First Deep Breath Thanks to Surgery
As a child I have always felt that something was different or abnormal about the way that my chest sank in. I always thought the inability of taking a deep breath was strange.
I was born...
How to Protect Your Family During Flu Season
This post is sponsored and written by Olathe Health. Find an Olathe Health primary care provider close to home, or attend a free flu shot clinic.
As COVID-19 continues to make headlines, influenza (flu) prevention...
How to Recognize (and Prevent) Eating Disorders
This post is sponsored by Children's Mercy.
Learn more about the Eating Disorders Center at Children’s Mercy.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many children and teens are more isolated, anxious, stressed and have a sense of loss...
I’m a Mom on the Frontlines Caring for COVID-19 Patients
I’ll never forget the day I was notified our first COVID-19 patient was being transferred to Research Medical Center. Many thoughts raced through my head for my co-workers and what we were about to...
Getting a Second Opinion Saved My Daughter’s Life
This post is written and sponsored by Overland Park Regional Medical Center. When your child is sick or injured, trust the expertise of The Pediatric Center at Overland Park Regional Medical Center to get them...
5 Tips to Make Moving Less Stressful
This post is written and sponsored by You Move Me. With their help, you can have your #BestMoveEver.
We all know that moving can be stressful. There are a lot of things to do and it...
Advocacy & Activism: Parenting an LGBTQ+ Child
The one thing I know about raising children is there is no perfect handbook for being a parent; the best way to learn is through your own experience. Having five kids has given us...
A Return to Normalcy: I Just Want to Push Play
Last Thursday morning was an unexpectedly emotional one for me. For the first time in 15 months, my 9-year-old Weston returned to the daycare that he’s gone to since he was 2.
Just like every...
Everything You Need To Know About Endometriosis
This post is written and sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
Some think it’s too personal, embarrassing or just plain rude to talk about “that time of the month,” but it’s a fact of life and...
My NICU Surgery Story
This post is written and sponsored by Overland Park Regional Medical Center. When your child is sick or injured, trust the expertise of The Pediatric Center at Overland Park Regional Medical Center to get them...
