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Our blogs and newsletters are excellent sources of information for both parents medical professionals regarding pediatric airway disorders. We cover the basics about symptoms and signs as well as up-to-date research from industry and medical experts.

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EPISODE 2 OF AIRWAY FIRST PODCAST

Apr 17
1 min

EPISODE 2 OF AIRWAY FIRST PODCAST

Listen to the latest episode of Airway First with our guest, Emma Cooksey from Sleep Apnea Stories.

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IMPACTS OF MOUTH BREATHING ON A CHILD'S ORAL HEALTH

Apr 7
3 min

IMPACTS OF MOUTH BREATHING ON A CHILD'S ORAL HEALTH

Mouth breathing is one of the leading causes of snoring, sleep apnea, and oral decay in children.

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UNDERSTANDING THE EMOTIONAL IMPACT OF AIRWAY DISORDERS

Mar 9
2 min

UNDERSTANDING THE EMOTIONAL IMPACT OF AIRWAY DISORDERS

Children with airway disorders often experience an emotional element that can be misdiagnosed or disregarded.

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IS YOUR CHILD SLEEPING WITH THEIR MOUTH OPEN?

Feb 7
3 min

IS YOUR CHILD SLEEPING WITH THEIR MOUTH OPEN?

Children that sleep with their mouths open consistently are often exhibiting signs of a sleep disorder.

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CAN KIDS HAVE SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING?

Jan 18
3 min

CAN KIDS HAVE SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING?

Sleep-disordered breathing often goes unnoticed or misdiagnosed. It causes a lack of air that can have mental and physical health issues.

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CAN SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING CAUSE DENTAL ISSUES?

Jan 10
3 min

CAN SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING CAUSE DENTAL ISSUES?

Is your child snoring, waking up with a dry mouth and a headache? They might have sleep-disordered breathing.

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CAN GOOD SLEEP HYGIENE BE THE KEY TO GOOD HEALTH?

Jan 6
3 min

CAN GOOD SLEEP HYGIENE BE THE KEY TO GOOD HEALTH?

Good sleep hygiene ensures that your child is healthy and emotionally prepared. It's critical for long-term health and airway management.

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WHAT ARE THE DANGERS OF SLEEP APNEA IN CHILDREN?

Nov 26, 2021
2 min

WHAT ARE THE DANGERS OF SLEEP APNEA IN CHILDREN?

Sleep apnea in children can lead to ADHD, a lower IQ, and other health issues if left untreated.

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SLEEP APNEA IN KIDS

Nov 23, 2021
1 min

SLEEP APNEA IN KIDS

Sleep apnea in children can have a devastating impact on a child's health and cognitive abilities.

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MOUTH BREATHING CREATES UNHEALTHY KIDS

Nov 17, 2021
3 min

MOUTH BREATHING CREATES UNHEALTHY KIDS

A child that is continually breathing through the mouth all the time, even when sleeping, can lead to health problems.

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WORKING TOGETHER: SLEEP EDUCATION CONSORTIUM

Nov 12, 2021
2 min

WORKING TOGETHER: SLEEP EDUCATION CONSORTIUM

Children's Airway First Foundation is working with the Sleep Education Consortium to tackle the challenge of sleep apnea in kids.

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BOOK SPOTLIGHT: SLEEP WRECKED KIDS

Oct 11, 2021
2 min

BOOK SPOTLIGHT: SLEEP WRECKED KIDS

Sleep disorders related to the upper airway are a common reason for kids to experience sleep problems.

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SYMPTOMS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA

Jul 1, 2021
2 min

SYMPTOMS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA

Obstructive Sleep Apnea causes moments of blocked airways when sleeping. It often starts in childhood and can be prevented.

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DOES SLEEP APNEA LEAD TO ADHD IN CHILDREN?

Jun 24, 2021
2 min

DOES SLEEP APNEA LEAD TO ADHD IN CHILDREN?

What if we thought about dental health as the foundation for our children's physical health?

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