A new school year is upon us. This month, get ideas for easy and healthy after-school snacks your kids will love. You’ll also learn how to recognize concussion symptoms and find out ways they can manage social anxiety.
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Eight Healthy After-School Snacks
By Ashlee Roffe
Is snacking healthy for kids? While many parents believe afternoon snacks spoil dinner appetites, it turns out snacks are good for kids to help them grow and develop as well as stay focused on school ...
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Five Tips to Help Kids Overcome Social Anxiety
By Brandy Wolff Crandall
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, social anxiety affects about nine percent of children.
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Identifying and Treating Concussions
By Dr. Nicole Reams
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly seven percent of kids and teens suffer a concussion. That number increases with age.
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Seven Tips to Help Kids Detach from Their Screens
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, kids ages 8-18 spend an average of 7.5 hours per day in front of a screen for entertainment. This number does not include time spent with a screen for ...
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Helping Kids Deal with Cyberbullying
About one in five school-age kids report being bullied. What’s alarming is that the number is likely even higher because not all cases of bullying are reported. Although traditional forms of bullying persist, the type ...
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Common Signs of Sleep Disorders
According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, up to 70 million Americans have a sleep disorder.
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Identifying and Treating Concussions
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly seven percent of kids and teens suffer a concussion. That number increases with age.
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Eight Healthy After-School Snacks
Is snacking healthy for kids? While many parents believe afternoon snacks spoil dinner appetites, it turns out snacks are good for kids to help them grow and develop as well as stay focused on school ...
Watch Now
Five Tips to Help Kids Overcome Social Anxiety
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, social anxiety affects about nine percent of children.
Read More
umpstart Your Health with Group Lifestyle Balance (begins August 11)
The Jumpstart Your Health with Group Lifestyle BalanceTM program provides education, encouragement and the tools necessary to help individuals reach their healthy lifestyle goals.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid (August 18)
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth.
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Why Weight? Know Your Options Seminar (August 22)
Exploring your weight loss options can be confusing and overwhelming. Let the expert weight loss specialists at Edward-Elmhurst Health help you learn about all the options.
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It’s official. NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) and Edward-Elmhurst Health have come together to transform healthcare and set the standard for community-connected, expert care close to home.
We’re moving Forward Together
By Healthy Driven Chicago
Click below to find out what this merger means for you, what the new, merged, health system looks like, and what you can expect moving forward.
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