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… resources and encouragement,” says Jillian Ralph, pediatric occupational therapist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. “Whether you’re navigating school systems, exploring therapies, or simply looking for someone who understands the … your community, you can register for the next support group session here .  … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Join Our Support Group for Parents and Caregivers of Neurodivergent Children …

… for Disease Control and Prevention , drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death in children ages 1-4 years, and for every child who dies from drowning, another eight will need emergency care for the effects of non-fatal … signs of distress,” says pediatric emergency medicine physician  Susan Yaeger, MD , with  Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , part of Jefferson Health. “The best way to protect kids from drowning is taking preventative steps before they … trouble breathing, you should take them to the ER for evaluation.”  … The clinicians at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital are no strangers to near drownings, and the staff at  Breidegam Family Children’s ER are specially equipped to …

… that this fun-filled night can pose safety hazards. Below are tips compiled by the team at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and the Children’s ER to help everyone have a safe and enjoyable Halloween. … Purchase or make costumes that are … in the middle of the block rather than at corners. … 2672 … Allentown … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Breidegam Family Children’s ER at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest … Have a Hazard-Free Halloween …

… need help finding a pediatrician or provider, visit at LVHN.org/children . … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Protect Kids From Lead Poisoning …

… immunity with Tibisay Villalobos, MD , a pediatric infectious diseases specialist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, and Dominique Bailey, MD , a pediatrician with LVPG Pediatrics–Easton. Is playing in the dirt good for kids? When … … Because every parent deserves a partner through parenthood, host Anne Baum, president of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, talks with pediatric experts on all the latest topics in children’s health. … Because They’re Kids is available on … Player FM Pocket Casts Podcast Addict Deezer Podchaser Listen Notes … 2672 … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Dirt, Germs and Your Kid’s Immune System …

… S Cedar Crest Blvd … … Even adults can be overwhelmed by the prospect of a medical procedure or an inpatient stay in the hospital. Imagine how kids feel. The child life program at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital helps children adjust and be more comfortable with clinicians, tests, surgery and everything in between. … Child … needs of children and their families. As experts in child development, they know how to help kids cope with a visit to the hospital along with a lot of other situations related to medical care. “The idea is a sense of normalization by doing what …

… risks for children,” says pediatric emergency medicine physician Teresa Romano, MD , with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. “It’s important to keep safety in mind when decorating your home to prevent an unwanted trip to the emergency … plant decorations out of reach of children. If you think your child was poisoned, call your physician or Poison Control, 1-800-222-1222, right away. … Being able to decorate your home as an adult with things your parents or grandparents decorated … to prevent determined explorers from reaching the festivities. … 2769 … 2717 … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Deck the Halls (and Your Entire Home) With Kids in Mind …

… and received cancer treatment at the Children’s Cancer and Multipurpose Infusion Center at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital .  “I was a dancer, and I was getting really bad back pain in my shoulder, so I went to the back doctor and that’s … 2094 … 656 … Allentown … Allentown … Children’s Cancer and Multipurpose Infusion Center … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … ‘Do’ing Good Through a New Hairdo …

… Roy Rajan, MD , with LVPG Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat–1210 Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , part of Jefferson Health, says a first step for parents is to consult their pediatrician to distinguish where the … and turbulent (stridor). Dr. Rajan advises going to the emergency room (ER) for medication and possibly admission to the hospital, especially if croup is new. Growths : While commonly noncancerous, tumors can grow in the airway and can cause … illnesses, and it goes away when the child gets better.”  … 312 … 2930 … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Worried About Wheezing? …

… who embody our shared calling . Alice Ashman, RN, a charge nurse on the pediatrics unit at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , is the perfect example of this. Through her compassion, leadership and dedication to patient-centered care, Ashman … a deep commitment to patient care,” Anna Folk, MSN, RN, Director of Clinical Services at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital says. “She’s not only a leader but also an incredible resource for our team. Her ability to guide and support others … and make a difference, shaping the future of healthcare for the better. … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Our Shared Calling: Alice Ashman’s Leadership in Pediatrics …

… pulmonologist and pediatric sleep medicine specialist Courtney Quinlan, DO , with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. The key to easing back into normalcy without feeling exhausted is to establish a sleep schedule ahead of school … every three to seven days (with a goal of 30 minutes per week). So for example, if your teen has been staying up until 1 a.m. and waking up at 10 a.m. every day this summer, the first night should look like 12:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m., and by the end of Week 1, it will be at 12:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. “You eventually want to target your child’s wake-up time to match the wake-up time for …

… Medicine, Internship Program Director for LVHN's Emergency Residency Program, Chairman of the Lehigh Valley Physician Hospital Association, Senior Vice President for Physician Hospital Network Development and Chief Strategy Officer. … Anne … Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive, LVHN; President and CEO, Populytics Dr. Murphy oversees more than 1,300 physicians and 1,000 advanced practice clinicians in his role. He also builds and maintains relationships with many independent physicians …

… answer your questions, give you guidance.” Make a note of the phone number for America’s Poison Centers and keep it handy: 1-800-222-1222. You can also get information on the web at poisonhelp.org . Many times you’ll find out that there’s no need … to learn more and register for a class. … 2717 … Allentown … Allentown … Breidegam Family Children’s ER at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Poison Prevention Tips for Teen Babysitters …

… events brought to you by Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Santa is kicking off his busy season at the Lehigh Valley Mall’s Outdoor Shops. Join us on Friday, Nov. 14 from … Friday, Nov. 14, 6-8 p.m. Where: Lehigh Valley Mall … Illumination is a walk-thru Holiday Lights experience with over 1 million lights, where you'll be immersed in a winter wonderland featuring dazzling themed light displays, synchronized shows and festive activities. This year, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is again sponsoring Elsa’s castle so make sure to stop by and say, “Hi.” More information here . … Presented by …

… safety, adult supervision is key,” says Kimberly Daubert , CRNP, with LVPG Pediatrics and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , part of Jefferson Health . “Not only can adults help prevent injuries by making sure kids properly use playground … behind the person in front of them. Beware of swinging feet. … 2668 … 2769 … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Playground Safety 101 …

… anywhere else,” says nurse practitioner Caitlin Herman, CRNP , with LVPG Pediatrics and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. “That’s why it’s so important for parents, guardians or anyone with a child in their life to save Poison Control's … cinnamon and nutmeg, can cause asphyxiation, and suffocation is the leading injury-related death for children younger than 1,” Herman says. In addition to not leaving spices on the counter, take the following precautions: If your stove has knobs … … LVHN Children’s ExpressCARE-Macungie … LVHN Children's ExpressCARE-Palmer Township … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Childproofing Your Home in 6 Steps …

… Vanessa’s health and her daughter’s life at risk. Vanessa would have to spend the rest of her pregnancy at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest for monitoring. “Before heading to the hospital, we stopped home to grab some stuff as we weren’t sure what to expect. And I remember walking into the nursery where … and looking at that crib and saying, ‘I’m going to bring this baby home,’” Vanessa says. … When the Freemans got to the hospital, maternal fetal medicine specialist William Scorza, MD , with LVPG Maternal Fetal Medicine, helped calm their …