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• posted: May 17, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Nutritional Advice,  Nutritional Needs

When you turn to your pediatrician for nutritional advice or help, they will always take a personalized approach to help your child meet their nutritional goals, whether that’s losing weight, Read More

• posted: Apr. 30, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Ear Infection

Wondering if your child might be dealing with an ear infection? While you will certainly know when you’re dealing with an ear infection; unfortunately kids, particularly newborns and toddlers, can’t tell Read More

• posted: Apr. 13, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Mono,  Kissing Disease,  Mononucleosis

Mono, nicknamed the “kissing disease” because of how easily it spreads from person to person, is a viral infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Pediatricians most often see this Read More

• posted: Mar. 16, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care,  Welcome
• Thumb-Sucking,  Pacifier

Reflexively, your baby is born with the ability to suck. It makes sense. After all, your little one must be able to suck to get nutrients, whether breastfeeding or bottle-feeding. Read More

• posted: Feb. 24, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Head Lice

You’ve just received a call from the school: someone in your child’s class has head lice. We know that hearing that your child has or might have head lice can Read More

• posted: Feb. 15, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care,  Welcome
• Stitches

We all know how accident-prone kids can be. They get bruises, bumps, cuts, and scrapes from time and time. Most of the time, these boo-boos are nothing to worry about, Read More

• posted: Jan. 20, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care,  Welcome
• Tetanus Shot

All children need to get a tetanus shot. When we think of tetanus we often think of rusty nails; however, this bacterium isn’t just found on rusty metal items, it Read More

• posted: Jan. 07, 2021
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Traveling,  Medications,  Travel Insurance,  Social Distancing

Whether you’re simply taking a weekend trip to visit the grandparents, or you and the family are flying internationally, you must know how to keep everyone healthy and safe while Read More

• posted: Dec. 03, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Urinary Tract Infection

A urinary tract infection isn’t just something that happens to adults. Children can also develop UTIs. Since children are more likely to suffer from kidney damage as a result of Read More

• posted: Nov. 12, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Child’s Car Seat,  Car Seat

You may be surprised to learn that many car seats are not used properly. In fact, around 46 percent of car and booster seats are improperly used, which greatly impacts Read More

• posted: Oct. 28, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care,  Welcome
• Chicken Pox

You just got the call from your child’s school: someone in your kid’s class has chickenpox. This highly contagious virus isn’t usually anything to worry about, but it can certainly Read More

• posted: Oct. 14, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition
• Asthma,  Childhood Asthma

Asthma is one of the most common chronic disorders that pediatricians diagnose in children and teens. While there is no cure for asthma there are effective ways to manage your Read More

• posted: Sep. 09, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Healthier Food,  Healthy Diet

You want your child to lead a healthy, happy life but it can be difficult if they are picky eaters or only seem to crave junk food. If you’re having Read More

• posted: Aug. 27, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Preventive Care,  Wellness Visit

What parent doesn’t want to protect their child from getting injured or sick? While it will happen at some point, there are certainly ways that both you and your pediatrician Read More

• posted: Jul. 28, 2020
• Children's Health Care,  Children's Safety,  Children's Health ,  Child Care,  Pediatrics,  Nutrition,  Child Oral Care
• Immunizations,  Regular Check-Ups

To ensure that your child grows up healthy and strong, they need to see a pediatrician for regular check-ups, screenings, and vaccines. These well-child visits are incredibly important for your Read More