"I go where God needs me."(Carolyn Yard, chaplain of the Burn Center at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center)(includes related information on burn prevention)

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Carolyn Yard used the strength of her religious faith to face the challenges of ministering to burn patients when she became a student chaplain at the Burn Center. She was invited to stay on as permanent chaplain at the end of her internship.

author: Russo, Francine
Officials and employees, Personal narratives, Prevention, Behavior, Biography, Burns, Burns and scalds, Burn care units, Chaplains, Hospital, Hospital chaplains, Yard, Carolyn

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Kids and stress: 7 tough times

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Children may experience stress when moving to a new house, when a parent becomes unemployed or when a family member dies. One way in which parents can comfort their children is to read childrens' books that explain the stressful situation.

author: Russo, Francine
Management, Stress management, Stress in children, Childhood stress (Psychology)

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Happy, hopeful kids in 5 easy steps

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Parents can help their children to have positive attitudes by showing unconditional support, providing encouragement about meeting goals and monitoring their television viewing. Helping a child to make friends is also important.

author: Youngs, Bettie B.
Self-esteem, Self esteem, Parenting

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subjects list: Psychological aspects, Methods, Children, Child rearing
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