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At CHOC, Long Live Childhood is our mantra. It is our rallying cry. We live it. We breathe it. We practice it. Every day. In every way. That’s why we’ve assembled a mighty brigade of pediatric experts, researchers, premier facilities and generous donors dedicated to giving kids the best chance of growing into healthy and happy adults.
 

A World-Class Destination for Children’s Health

We know you are the ultimate protector of your children’s health. That’s why we partner with you to help you keep them healthy.

By choosing world-class healthcare experts, your kids receive treatments & services in facilities designed especially for them.

Mental health is just as important as physical health. We are leading the charge to end the stigma surrounding mental illness.

We have more than 500 research studies in more than 30 specialties to provide your child with access to leading-edge treatments.

CHOC Health Topics

Mental Health
7 stress relief techniques for kids 

A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers simple techniques that can be done at home to help kids cope with stress in healthy, fun ways.

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Emergency
How to recognize stroke symptoms in children

Stokes in children may often go unrecognized. A CHOC neurologist explains the B.E. F.A.S.T method for spotting stroke signs.

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Nutrition
Mealtime tips, activities and recipe ideas for preschool-aged children

A CHOC clinical dietitian offers tips, recipes and activity ideas to foster healthy eating habits in sometimes-picky preschool-aged children.

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