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College Kid Coming Home During a Pandemic? Here's What To Do.
College kid coming home? Here’s a three-phase plan to keep everyone safe.
Know Your COVID Tests: A Quick Lesson
The type of COVID test you take MATTERS. Choose the type of test that will best answer the question you are asking.
Cold, Flu, Allergies, or COVID-19?
Learn clues to help determine if your child has a common childhood illness or COVID-19.
Does My Child Have COVID-19? A Quick Guide on Testing
We want to quickly find and isolate children who are positive for COVID-19. We can stratify a child’s risk of infection based on symptoms and exposure. Here’s what you need to know.
Vitamin D and COVID-19: What Parents Need to Know
Families are asking about additional ways to protect their families against COVID-19. Emerging evidence suggests vitamin D may be something to consider.
Sports Participation During a Pandemic
What parents need to know about sports participation during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the recommendations for safe return to play.
When Someone in Your Home is Sick, Positive, or Exposed During a Pandemic
Think it might be COVID-19? Here’s what to do when you child is exposed to an ill or person positive with COVID-19.
Having a Baby During a Pandemic? Part Two: Pediatric Visits, Early Visitors, and Mental Health
Some new parent guidance for babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic, including first doctor visits, visitors, and maternal mental health.
Having a Baby During a Pandemic? Part One: Pregnancy, Delivery, and Feeding.
Welcoming a new baby and worried about COVID-19? Here is some guidance for pregnancy and early baby care during a pandemic.
Contact Tracing and Back to School During a Pandemic
Contact tracing could be the key to safer school openings.
Playdates and Parties During a Pandemic?
Are playdates safe during the COVID-19 pandemic? Find tips for safer playdates and parties in this piece from KCKidsDoc.
Facial Coverings for Kids: What Parents Need to Know
Why do facial coverings matter? Does my child need to wear one? Find tips for parents about facial covering for kids in this post.
Day Care During A Pandemic?
Is it safe for my child to return to day care during Covid-19?
COVID-19 in Kansas City: A Message to PA Families
A letter to our PA families in the face of an unprecedented global pandemic.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kansas City: A Rolling Update
Information for parents about COVID-19 in Kansas City.