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Parenting a Child with Juvenile Arthritis

Oh Brother, Oh Sister: Arthritis in the Family
Having a child with arthritis often adds a new dimension to sibling rivalry.

Parents: Don't Forget to Make Time for Yourselves
Raising a child with arthritis does not mean you have to ignore your own needs.

Talking With Your Child’s Doctor
Keep the lines of communication open between your family and your doctor.

Offsetting Medical Costs
How will the changes in flexible spending accounts affect how you pay for your child’s juvenile arthritis costs?

Fear of Layoff Affects Children's Arthritis Care
Parents worry taking time off for doctor appointments puts their jobs at risk. 3/24/10

The High Price of Arthritis: The Personal and Financial Toll
Think your aches and pains are expensive? You’re right. The sky-rocketing costs of joint diseases are taking a heavy personal and national financial toll.

Transitioning and Compliance
Help your child make the transition to adulthood and adult health care easier.

Educational Rights and Resources
Get the facts on 504 plans and how you can work with your child’s school.

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