Parenting Resources
The following guides and articles cover a range of health topics, with tips for parents, tips for kids and teens, recommended reading/viewing, and crisis resources put together by the pediatric experts at CHOC and Pomona Pediatrics. These guides are not meant to replace your child’s professional healthcare team, but rather, to supplement it by giving you helpful tips and tools all in one place.
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With their second child home in time for Mother’s Day, these parents couldn’t be more grateful
Born Jan. 7 with congenital heart disease, Baby Madeline spent two months in the neonatal intensive care unit and six weeks in the cardiovascular intensive care unit.

Perinatal Mental Health 101: Spotting the warning signs
Support for your mental health matters. Learn common signs and when to get help during pregnancy and postpartum.

How are nature and mental health linked?
Nature and mental health are deeply connected. Learn why getting outside reduces stress, eases anxiety, and boosts mood, focus, and emotional well-being.

Cooking for a Healthy Gut: Spring Tacos with Strawberry Salsa
May is a meaningful time to highlight digestive health, bringing awareness to gut-related conditions and the role nutrition plays in overall wellness.

How do trauma and adverse childhood experiences affect children?
Learn how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and childhood trauma affect children, and how trauma-informed care matters.

Healthy and balanced eating sets young kids up for success
Setting kids up for success while they are young is fundamental so they can grow up to be strong, healthy adults.






