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What to Expect: A Parenting Guide for Life Stages We’re all in this thing they call “parenting” together—through life’s many ages and stages. And while children might not come with written manuals, the team of pediatric experts at Connecticut Children’s is here for you through it all. Turn to them for guidance from infant motor

Parenting Through Change Change is rarely easy – but for families these days, it certainly is familiar. Maybe you’re just trying to get through one more day of the pandemic. Maybe you’re going through a divorce or big household change. Maybe your teen is getting ready to graduate. Through it all, you

Tough Stuff: Overcoming Challenges Being a parent is rewarding—and challenging—sometimes far beyond anything you’ve ever imagined. How can families navigate the many challenges we continue to face as a society? As a nation? Parents, it starts with empowering yourselves with knowledge. We’ve got you covered with

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Return to Play After a Break Connecticut Children’s has gathered expert advice to keep athletes injury-free – and at the top of their game. Need care today? Walk-in and same-day appointments available with our sports medicine and orthopedic specialists in Danbury, Westport, Farmington and Glastonbury, plus

Your Family’s Summer Safety Kit Whatever your family’s plans, safety is always the name of the game. In this toolkit, Connecticut Children’s pediatric experts share resources for your family. From must-know water play tips to tick and sun protection—and everything in between—we wish you an enjoyable, memorable

Back to School in ‘24 Back to school: it can be the most wonderful time of the year! It’s perfectly common, however, to feel all the feelings from excitement and curiosity, to nervousness and uncertainty. In this toolkit, Connecticut Children’s pediatric experts share helpful, age-appropriate tips to

Referrals Find resources for referring patients to Connecticut Children's, including access to EpicCare Link, directions to submit an online referral form, and contact information for our OneCall physician access line.

Loaner Hearing Aid Program Our program is designed to help children maintain access to sound with loaner hearing aids during the 2-4 weeks when their own hearing aid(s) are out for repair. Connecticut Children’s loaner hearing aids are digital behind-the-ear hearing aids fit to the needs of each child, but

Shoulder Injuries Overview The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body. The anatomy of the shoulder, including the muscles and tendons around the shoulder allow for this mobility. The shoulder has three different areas, or joints, called the: glenohumeral joint (the ball and socket)

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Hand & Wrist Injuries

Hip Injuries

Knee Injuries

Lower Leg Injuries