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Sight Words: Are They Necessary to Teach Your Child to Read?
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Sight Words: Are They Necessary to Teach Your Child to Read?

They have been called Fry, Dolch, high frequency and common words. Regardless of their name, the English language is based on sound associations to letters and letter pairs.

Pediatric Respiratory Therapy Residency Program
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Pediatric Respiratory Therapy Residency Program

Nationwide Children’s Hospital welcomes new graduates to our Respiratory Therapy (RT) Residency Program. Our RT program integrates new respiratory therapists into the culture and values of Nationwide Children’s.

Fireplace Safety
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Fireplace Safety

Whether you’re roasting chestnuts or just enjoying the warm glow, fireplaces can help make a home warm and cozy. To a baby, toddler, or young child, flames in a fireplace are a new thing they want to explore.

4 Things to Know About Caring for Your Child’s Cast
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4 Things to Know About Caring for Your Child’s Cast

Up to 40% of girls and as many as 50% of boys experience a broken bone during childhood. Here are four things you should know about casts and how to care for them.

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
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Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR) is a condition where the blood vessels in the lungs, called the pulmonary veins, are not attached to the heart in the right place. Because of this, the body can’t get enough oxygen.

Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
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Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)

Interrupted aortic arch is a heart condition where the aorta doesn't form completely. This affects blood flow and will require open heart surgery to treat it.

Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
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Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)

Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a congenital heart defect where the two great arteries are both attached to the right ventricle. In DORV, the normally separated oxygen-rich arterial blood and oxygen-poor venous blood is mixed prior to leaving the heart.

Pulmonary Stenosis
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Pulmonary Stenosis

Pulmonary stenosis is a heart defect in children that makes it harder for blood to flow. It can be treated with surgery or catheterization.

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Youth Employment Program

We are seeking youth and young adults (ages 16 - 24) to participate in paid summer work learning experiences. Students will have the opportunity to learn, build their skills and gain valuable work experience within a health care setting.

Sports Performance Anxiety: 7 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Optimal Play
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Sports Performance Anxiety: 7 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Optimal Play

Performance anxiety is a real issue that affects many athletes. Some athletes may thrive under pressure, while others can let negative thoughts affect their game.

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