New Year’s resolutions for kids
The beginning of a new year provides us all with an opportunity for a fresh start. Dr. Gigi Chawla provides some ideas for New Year's resolutions for kids.
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Zika virus health warnings and prevention tips
Dr. Gigi Chawla shared the latest information regarding Zika virus on WCCO "Mid-Morning."
Important steps to prepare teens for college
Dr. Gigi Chawla and daughter Maddy share tips to ease parents' and kids' anxiety during the college transition.
Kids & outdoors: Tips to keep them safe, treat injuries
Dr. Gigi Chawla provides safety tips for preventing and treating injuries.
Dr. Chawla gives advice on “baby talk”
Dr. Gigi Chawla provided expertise on how to talk to your baby at an early age.
Find that summer-schedule sweet spot
Dr. Gigi Chawla shares advice for how to make the school-to-summer adjustment easier.
Study gives reason for babies’ common first words
In a story by The Bump, Dr. Gigi Chawla shares her recommendation for exposing babies to a wide range of vocabulary and conversational dialogue from birth.
Kids and over-the-counter medication
Dr. Gigi Chawla shares advice on using over-the-counter medication for kids.
Sugar-sweetened beverages contribute to childhood obesity
Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years, according to the CDC.
‘Tough’ questions parents may have for child’s doctor
Dr. Gigi Chawla joined WCCO Mid-Morning to share some of the "tough" questions parents may want to ask their child's doctor.