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Comfort Positioning Guide
Learn comfort positions that allow you to calm and comfort your child while keeping them safe!
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Pediatric pain treatment and prevention for hospitalized children
The article from the International Association of Pain Reports reviews the latest research in prevention and treatment of acute and chronic pain in children. Available open source.
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The Comfort Ability® Program
An amazing program from Boston Children's Hospital designed to help children with chronic pain (and their parents!) learn strategies to better manage pain and improve their ability to do the things they want to do.
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HelpGuide: COVID-19 & KIDS, What Parents Need to Know
Hear great practical advice in this interview of Dr. Jody Thomas by Melinda Smith of HelpGuide.
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Vaccination Station: Interview with Dr. Jody Thomas
Dave Burke partners with Founder & CEO of the Meg Foundation for pain to discuss the necessity of pediatric pain management and it’s role in vaccine hesitancy.
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American Academy of Pediatrics: Taking Fear and Pain Out of Needles-For Your Child and You
Great article with practical tips from HealthChildren.org, the website of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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The Coping Toolbox: What Every Parent and Healthcare Provider Should Know to Reduce Pain and Fear
Dr. Jody Thomas breaks down the way to prevent and manage needle fear in kids on The Coping Toolbox podcast.
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Creating Comfort for Kids Quick Guide
Great overview of the best pain management strategies for helping kids get through shots and other needle procedures feeling calm, comfortable, and in control.
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Game Plan Worksheet: Creating Comfort During Nasal Swabs
We all do better with a plan! Use this to help kids create a coping plan before that next COVID test.
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Creating Comfort During Nasal Swab Quick Guide
Strategies to feel better when they shove a long swab up your nose.
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Guide to Topical Anesthetics and Numbing Cream
Learn what you need to know about numbing cream!
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