Content tagged with: Kids (3-11)
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Pain Champions Guide for Parents
Learn all you need to know about how to manage needle pain and anxiety through this interactive tech tool.
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Sesame Street: “Belly Breathe” with Elmo
Common, Colbie Caillat, and Elmo teach breathing skills to kids!
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How to Make Shots Hurt Less for Kids and Overcome Needle Phobia
Get ready for Needle Poke Game Day with these expert, research-backed strategies for getting your kiddo through a needle poke with more comfort and less pain– Yes, really! These strategies help shots hurt less!
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Pain Management for Trans and Gender Diverse Youth
At Meg Foundation, we’re all about empowering children and families with resources that will help them be more comfortable and less anxious during medical procedures. For trans and gender diverse youth, the word “empowerment” is a critical part of their medical vocabulary.
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Dr. Leora Kuttner: A Pediatric Pain Pioneer and Champion for Kids All Over the World
Dr. Leora Kuttner has been transforming the world of pediatric pain for more than 40 years. She also just so happens to be Meg Foundation’s Founding Board Chair.
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Meet SuperMeg, Our New Interactive Chatbot That Helps Kids Manage the Anxiety and Pain of Needle Pokes!
The SuperMeg chatbot was developed by top experts in pediatric pain management, driven by research and supported by best practice guidelines of nearly every pediatric medical organization in the world…and kids love her!
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How to Have Difficult Conversations with Kids
If you’re getting tough questions from your kids right now, you’re definitely not alone, but there are some things that can make it easier. I’ve put together some tips and helpful things to say when you’re navigating tough conversations with kids.
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Nasal Swabs: Creating Comfort and Preventing Pain for Little (and Big!) People
Experiencing a nasal swab just went from not very likely to pretty likely– Read these tips for creating comfort for kids during COVID testing
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Learning to Surf: Understanding and Riding the Waves of Emotion During COVID-19
Tips for riding out these big waves of emotion and tools to help manage this huge experience.
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Lessons From the Trenches: Tips for Getting Your Family Through Uncertain Times
How the lessons we’ve learned through my daughter’s cancer journey could help your family get through COVID-19.
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Creating Meaningful Connection with Grandparents from Afar
Our chair shares some creative ideas for involving grandparents in childcare from afar.
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