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N.C. Children’s Hospital’s mission is to safeguard the health of North Carolina's 2.1 million children. With that in mind, we hope this site will be one you visit frequently to help keep your child healthy, well and active! Use it to find answers to everyday health questions, get important health tips, search healthy recipes and much more—all thanks to Kohl's! You can learn more about how Kohl's is making communities happier, healthier and greener places to live and work by visiting Kohl's Cares online.
Your Complete Guide to Being Well and Staying Healthy
Pediatric Health Library
This comprehensive library covers the critical childhood health topics, from stages of growth and development to disease and injury prevention.
Tests & Procedures
Information on more than 370 topics, featuring illustrations designed to clarify complex anatomy and procedures.
Children's Health Center
You want the best for your child, from good nutrition to effective discipline to a breadth of life opportunities.
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Health Tip of the Day
Choosing Children's Eyewear
When buying eyewear for children, consider choosing polycarbonate lenses, because they're the most impact-resistant, according to the American Optometric Association. Choose a substantial metal or plastic frame with spring hinges and extra strength at the bridge and temples. Look for silicone nose pads to prevent slippage.