Parenting Articles

Enhancing CHOC magic through the power of Disney stories

A philanthropic initiative from Disney is infusing additional joy and magic to the hospital experience for patients and families.

The importance of checking in on others’ mental health

Learn key phrases and methods of checking in on the mental health of caregivers in your life.

Reaching her full potential: Vivian’s journey with autism

Vivian, 14, is thriving since being diagnosed with autism and receiving treatment Thompson Autism Center at CHOC.

5 insights into the behavior of children with autism

While behavior challenges might be common in children with autism, the cause might not be what it seems. Get autism behavior tips here.

Batten disease patients highlight CHOC’s growing reputation as a destination for kids with rare conditions

CHOC is the largest Brineura infusion center in the US to treat Batten disease, a rare neurological condition.

Protecting against dry hands from frequent handwashing during COVID-19

Dr. Dangvu offers tips to help protect tiny hands against dryness without compromising thorough hand washing that’s so critical during the pandemic.