Our understanding of gender is rapidly evolving. The subject of gender identity is more common these days and, for many, it has become challenging to keep up with a lot of recommendations and the terms being used. What is...
Have you ever noticed that some people seem to handle a crisis with ease, or adapt well to change and wonder how they do it? Resilience. What do we mean by resilience?The American Psychological Association defines resilience...
Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been hit especially hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus outbreak has triggered a number of specific stressors for children with autism due to...
Nearly 16,000 children in the United States and 300,000 worldwide are diagnosed with cancer each year, according to estimates from the American Childhood Cancer Organization. Cancer is a difficult diagnosis at any age. But...
What is a period and why do periods happen? Menstruation, or a period, is normal and expected bleeding that occurs as...
Grief affects us all. It is one of the most powerful emotions people experience. Whether the loss is a family member...
The coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives. For women who are expecting, there are special concerns surrounding the...
Tongue-tie is a common condition in babies in the United States. It is estimated that between three and 11 percent of...
Seeing your child stressed is very difficult for parents. Parents often feel like they need to walk on eggshells to...
Having a baby during a pandemic is sure to add to the anxiety that would typically surround a birth. But babies will be...
As we move through the re-opening phases of the coronavirus pandemic, we are going to see a lot more people wearing...
A child is bullied every seven minutes in this country, and most of the time no adults or peers step in to help. It’s a...
Every child, every day. Every year, since 1994. This is how long Hasbro Children’s Hospital has been around. That is...
For some kids, sleepovers at a friend’s house or nights at summer camp are as much a part of childhood as school. While...
