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    July 20, 2022 | Amy Brooks

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    Dr. Molly Meadows, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, offers advice on this common injury.

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    Summer break is the perfect time to explore and play outside. However, with that, comes an increased chance of getting injured.

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    April 14, 2021 | Lynn Nichols

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    A Packard Children’s nurse practitioner offers tips for parents to help keep kids safe near windows.

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    August 19, 2019 | Maddy Dwyer

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    Back to school means back to playing sports. Here are six injury-prevention tips to help ensure that your child is ready for the season.

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    November 3, 2016 | Stanford Medicine Childrens Health, Kelly Frank

    Playground Safety Q&A with Dr. Imler

    One consideration parents can take to ensure their children’s playtime is as safe as possible is to be aware of playground injuries and safety measures.

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    Summer Sports Safety and Injury Prevention Tips

    With the increased outdoor fun comes increased risk of injury. It’s important to be aware of the potential dangers in summer sports and to take steps to stay safe while having fun.

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    Winter Sports Safety and Injury Prevention Tips

    Tips from one of our orthopedists, Christine Boyd, MD of how to stay safe while having fun on the slopes.

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