• posted: Dec. 19, 2025
• Nutrition
• Nutrition

At Mid-Kansas Pediatric Associates in Wichita and Derby, KS, nutrition is an essential part of supporting a child’s growth, development, and overall health. From toddlerhood through the teenage years, children’s Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2025
• Nutrition,  Children's Health
• Nutrition

Proper nutrition is essential for children's growth, development, and well-being. As parents, fostering healthy eating habits in your children sets the foundation for a lifetime of good health and a Read More

• posted: Jul. 19, 2024
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Breastfeeding

As a parent, you’ll be making decisions constantly – all of which are important and can leave you overwhelmed trying to make the right one. One of these decisions is Read More

• posted: Apr. 18, 2024
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Children's Healthcare,  Child Healthcare
• Obesity,  Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity, which is defined as having excess body fat above a certain Body Mass Index, is a growing concern across the globe, with rates reaching alarming levels in many 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: Feb. 01, 2023
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Nutrition,  Children's Nutrition

You want your child to be healthy, and one of the cornerstones of good health is nutrition. If your child is a picky eater, likes to eat junk food, or Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Nutrition,  Children's Nutrition

Good nutrition is important for everyone, especially children. Your child isn’t through growing and developing. Your child’s body needs help from the nutrients and vitamins contained in foods. Good nutrition plays Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• ADHD

It’s normal for children to act out. You want your child to test boundaries and show independence, which are both normal milestones in a child’s development. If your child is Read More

• posted: Oct. 19, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Sick Child Visit

When your child is sick, it’s comforting to know that help and advice from your pediatrician are just a phone call away. So, what happens when your child is very Read More

• posted: Oct. 06, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care,  Welcome
• Child’s Fever

When your child is sick, it can be difficult to know what to do. When your child has a fever, it can be especially scary, because a fever may indicate Read More

• posted: Sep. 02, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Asthma

Need help controlling your child’s asthma symptoms? Your pediatrician can help. We know that seeing your child cough, wheeze and have trouble taking a full breath can be more than a Read More

• posted: Aug. 24, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• School Physical

When your child begins school, it’s time for your child to begin having school physicals by a pediatrician. School physicals are a great way to help ensure the continuing health Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Wellness Checkup

Find out more about well-child checkups and why they are crucial for your child’s health. From the moment your baby is born, you want to give them everything. You also want Read More

• posted: Jul. 20, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Behavioral Health

Is your child acting up? Here’s how a pediatrician can help. Poor grades, fighting with others, lashing out at parents—If you find yourself dealing with these issues, no doubt you’re concerned Read More

• posted: Jul. 08, 2022
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Children's Nutrition

Get the facts on your child’s ideal diet and more. We know how challenging it can be for kids to get all the nutrients they need from diet alone, especially if Read More