Certain features of this site will not function properly unless JavaScript is enabled. Click here to learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser . See live weather radar and more When to take children to the doctor 2 Minutes to Better Health RealPlayer needed for this video. It's all about having fun when you're a child, but even in the good times, children get hurt. When they cry it's sometimes hard to know exactly how to make them feel better.
Doctors say the wrong treatment can make an injury even worse, or a cold or virus more severe.
Sometimes you can trust your instincts . However, a little education and advice can go a long way. That's why the Phoenix Children's Hospital created a handbook to help you make those decisions. It is available online , or a soft-cover book version can be obtained in English or Spanish from the hospital . Some common ailments Vomiting Cut out solid foods for 8 hours.