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How to Care for Your Newborn

posted: Nov. 12, 2019.

Once you find out you’re pregnant it seems like everything shifts focus to how you are going to take care of yourself and your unborn child. Furthermore, you start making Read more

The Importance Of Regular Wellness Visits

posted: Oct. 31, 2019.

One moment your child is born and the next moment they are sitting up, saying their first word and taking their first steps. It’s amazing just how many milestones your Read more

Kids and Bedwetting

posted: Oct. 23, 2019.

Bedwetting is a common childhood problem. Many children who master toilet training during the day, usually between the ages of two and four, continue to experience episodes of bedwetting through Read more

Kids and Sore Throats

posted: Sep. 19, 2019.

In infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the most frequent cause of sore throats is a viral infection. No specific medicine is required when a virus is responsible, and the child should Read more

Keep Your Kids Safe from Concussions

posted: Sep. 10, 2019.

A hit to the head during a soccer game or a hard fall from skateboarding may result in a serious head injury and even a concussion. The American Academy of Read more

Dealing With Your Child's Fever

posted: Aug. 23, 2019.

Generally, a fever is brought on by an infection from a virus or bacterial infection. While many times a parent’s first instinct is to worry when their child has a Read more

FAQs About Car Seats and Recommendations

posted: Aug. 06, 2019.

Kids may complain about being restrained in the car, but car seats and booster seats save lives. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that using a car Read more

Treating Mono in Your Child

posted: Jul. 18, 2019.

Has your child been uncharacteristically fatigued as of late? Whereas before they were running and jumping around, now they seem more sluggish and uninterested. Perhaps this weary state has also Read more

What Happens During a Child Physical Exam?

posted: Jul. 03, 2019.

Once your child is born it’s amazing just how quickly they grow and develop. It seems like you blink and suddenly they are talking and walking. During these important milestones Read more

Treating Diabetes in Your Child

posted: Jun. 18, 2019.

If your child has just been diagnosed with diabetes, it’s important that you have a pediatrician you can turn to in order to create a customized and effective treatment plan. Read more

Treating Sports Injuries

posted: Jun. 04, 2019.

Your child's sports injury can be treated just as your injury was. Or, can it? Your pediatrician knows that a child's body is still developing, responding differently to acute and Read more

Mental Health Wellness and Your Child

posted: May 15, 2019.

It’s easy for parents to be able to pinpoint when there is something physically wrong with their child. They may have a fever, body aches, or abdominal pain. When these Read more

What is Autism?

posted: May 03, 2019.

What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a developmental disability that can cause significant communication, communication, and behavioral challenges. The thinking, learning, and problem-solving abilities of individuals with Read more

Signs Your Child May Have the Flu

posted: Apr. 19, 2019.

Your child just woke up with a runny nose, an elevated temperature and body aches. Could this just be a passing cold or could it be the flu? It’s important Read more

Proper Nutrition Habits

posted: Apr. 12, 2019.

Why Proper Nutrition is Important As a parent, it goes without saying that you want what is best for your child. Making sure that your little ones grow up healthy, happy, Read more

Dealing With a Broken Bone

posted: Mar. 20, 2019.

The harder your children play, the harder they might fall. During childhood, fractures and broken bones are common for children playing or participating in sports. While falls are a common Read more