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Grace, a patient fighting leukemia at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, was thrilled to be introduced to Ella, a bald Barbie produced by Mattel for children with cancer.
Talking to Your Child About What It Means to Identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT)
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Kids often ask their parents questions that they feel uncomfortable about or unprepared to answer. Children may learn about LGBT people through their friends, in the media, or by knowing an LGBT adult
After Surgery, Cai Stands Straighter—and Stronger
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How Justin Got His Voice Back
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Twelve-year-old Justin Ybarra likes to joke around, and he likes to have fun. Very rarely does he take life too seriously—even though there have been plenty of things in his life that have been plenty
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Building healthy eating habits when kids are young can improve health for a lifetime. Our experts shares how to think about healthy meals for your family.
10 Years After a Freak Accident, Sydney Says ‘Thank You’ to her Hand Surgeon
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Have you ever found yourself thinking about someone who made a significant impact on your life? And have you wished that you could tell that person just how grateful you are? Fourteen-year-old Sydney
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