Coronavirus Advice for Parents

Coronavirus (COVID-19): A Resource for Parents

We know how frightening the spread of the 2019 novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) must be for parents. Get answers to your frequently asked questions in this Q & A with CHOC experts.

What to do if your child needs care during COVID-19

If your child is ill, injured, due for a vaccination, experiencing a mental health issue or a flare up of a chronic condition, what should you do? Contact their pediatrician or specialist? Call a nurse helpline? Visit the emergency department? Follow these recommendations to help you decide where to go for your child’s care.

Tips from our Experts

Mom takes baby's temperature - Tips for helping babies with colds, flu, RSV and COVID-19 from CHOC

A CHOC pediatrician gives signs to watch for and treatment tips for babies with colds, flu, COVID-19 and RSV.

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Familia durante la pandemia de covid-19

Los expertos de CHOC analizan la importancia de cuidar su salud mental y la de sus hijos durante la COVID-19.

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Mamá poniéndole máscara al niño

CHOC brinda consejos a los padres para ayudar a los niños que tienen miedo de usar máscaras para protegerse contra el COVID-19.

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Child receives vaccine while sitting in the lap of parent

A CHOC pediatrician answers parents’ common questions about the bivalent COVID-19 booster for kids 6 months – 18 years.

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child sick with a respiratory illness

CHOC experts offer tips and preventative measures to help reduce the risk of RSV, rhinoviruses, enteroviruses, flu and COVID-19 in kids.

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Little girls smiles with backpack on and mask

A CHOC pediatric expert answers parents’ commonly asked questions about kids under 5 and the COVID-19 vaccine.

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