Parenting During COVID-19: Babies
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How To Make Shots Less Stressful for Your Child or Baby
When the time comes for your child to get vaccinated, you can take steps to make the experience less stressful for your child. Here are some simple ways that you can support your child before, during and after shots at the pediatrician’s office.
Long-Haul COVID-19: Lingering Health Problems Even With Mild Symptoms
Medical researchers are just beginning to understand the long-term effects of COVID-19. Evidence is showing that even people with mild symptoms of COVID-19 may suffer health problems for weeks or months afterward.
Your Doctor is the Best Source of Information About Kids and Vaccines
One thing we can agree on: The vast majority of parents really want to do what is best for their child. But what is best? Who picks what is best? These can be difficult questions to answer.
How Vaccinating Kids and Teens Against COVID-19 Can Slow Spread, Variants
A UH Rainbow pediatric infectious disease specialist explains why children should get a COVID-19 vaccine and the part that children can play in stopping spread of the disease – and halting development of coronavirus variants.
Smart Swaps For Keeping Holiday Traditions This Year
Some holiday traditions involve little risk of spreading COVID-19. Others—such as travel, worship services, and group meals—pose more danger. Make these swaps to keep your family healthy this holiday season.
14 Wellness Tips for Kids From Our Doctors
These are challenging times and almost everything about our daily lives looks different. Here are tips from UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospitals to support your family as you work, live and learn during COVID-19.
Breast-Feeding When You Have COVID-19: Is It Safe?
If you’re pregnant and have tested positive for COVID-19, you might be wondering if you can still breast-feed your baby. Happily, the answer is yes! Your milk is not only safe, but beneficial for your baby, even if you have COVID-19.
What to Do If Your Child Is Sick with COVID-19
First of all, don't panic. The vast majority of children who develop COVID-19 will experience only mild symptoms.