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• posted: Dec. 01, 2023
• Children's Healthcare
• Nutrition

Caring for your child involves many decisions each day. One of the most important things that you can do is ensure that they’re getting the right nutrition and that they’re Read More

• posted: Nov. 21, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Pediatrics
• Physical Appointment,  Physical,  Child Physical

As the school year starts or if your child is looking to participate in sports, they will likely be required to go through a physical. This helps to make sure Read More

• posted: Nov. 11, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Children's Healthcare,  Child Healthcare
• Developmental Milestones

What Are Developmental Milestones? While every child develops at their own pace, there are general guidelines for when particular pediatric milestones should occur. Developmental milestones are a set of skills or abilities Read More

• posted: Nov. 09, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Children's Healthcare,  Child Healthcare
• Vaccines

How Do Vaccines Protect My Child? Children are surrounded by viruses and bacteria, which can make your child ill. Not too long ago, illnesses and diseases like diphtheria, polio, and others, Read More

• posted: Nov. 07, 2023
• Children's Healthcare
• Sports Injuries

Child sports injuries refer to physical harm in children while participating in sports and recreational activities. They can range from minor bruises to painful conditions, affecting muscles, bones, and joints. Read More

• posted: Nov. 03, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics
• Childhood Illnesses

Kids get sick. Since a child’s immune system is still learning how to fight off many microbes, children are more prone to getting sick than adults. Further, because kids in Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2023
• Children's Healthcare
• Well Care Visits

Find out why visiting the pediatrician is just as important for teens. We all know just how important it is to bring newborns and children to the pediatrician’s regularly, but we Read More

• posted: Oct. 27, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Children's Healthcare,  Child Healthcare
• Sick Visits

Navigating Sick Visits It's an unavoidable part of life, everyone eventually gets sick, but when it's your child who's struggling it can be more difficult to know what to do. It's Read More

• posted: Oct. 16, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Children's Healthcare,  Child Healthcare
• Pediatrician

Visiting Mid-Kansas Pediatric Associates is a wise choice for your child's health. Our skilled and compassionate pediatrician in East Wichita, West Wichita, or Derby, KS, prioritizes your child's well-being above Read More

• posted: Oct. 06, 2023
• Children's Healthcare
• Asthma

An asthma attack can be scary, especially if it happens to your child. There are some steps you can take to help prevent an asthma attack. Our pediatrician can tell Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2023
• Children's Healthcare
• Sports Physical

When your child wants to participate in their favorite sports, it’s important that you’re doing all that you can to keep them protected. Not only do they need all of Read More

• posted: Sep. 29, 2023
• Children's Health Care
• Physicals

Why are Physicals Important? You want to be proactive in keeping your child healthy, and routine physicals can help. A physical can help detect medical concerns early before they can become Read More

• posted: Sep. 15, 2023
• Children's Health Care
• Behavioral Challenges

Leading the Way in Kansas for Pediatric Behavioral Changes Ten esteemed, skilled, experienced, licensed, board-certified pediatric doctors direct our three pediatric offices called, Mid-Kansas Pediatric Associates, with offices in East Wichita, Read More

• posted: Sep. 06, 2023
• Children's Healthcare
• Childhood Illnesses

Your child comes into contact with millions of microscopic viruses and bacteria daily. Your child’s immune system also isn’t as robust as that of an adult. These two factors combine Read More

• posted: Sep. 05, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Health ,  Child Care
• Newborn Care

Having a newborn is such a wonderful and exciting time, but you might also be feeling a little nervous and have questions about how to best care for your little Read More