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  • Promoting Healthy Eating Habits in Children

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Feb. 01, 2023.

    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
  • Child Development: FAQs

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Jan. 26, 2023.

    As your child is growing and developing, it’s their pediatrician's job to make sure that they are hitting their milestones and that any issues are being caught at an early Read more
  • Recognizing Depression and Anxiety in Children

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Jan. 24, 2023.

    Every child can go through times of sadness or deal with anxiety before a big event, but when is it a more serious issue that needs to be dealt with? Read more
  • Managing Asthma in Children: Tips and Techniques

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Jan. 04, 2023.

    Asthma is a common problem in children, and its effects can be serious. When your child has difficulty breathing, it’s scary for your child and for you. Your pediatrician can Read more
  • Sick Child Diagnosis and Treatment

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Dec. 01, 2022.

    When your child is sick, you need the expertise and compassion of a pediatrician. Your pediatrician knows how to treat childhood illnesses and injuries and can help your child feel Read more
  • Symptoms of ADHD in Children

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Nov. 02, 2022.

    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
  • What Should I Do for My Child’s Fever?

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Oct. 05, 2022.

    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
  • Helping Your Child Live Well With Asthma

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Sep. 02, 2022.

    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
  • What Happens at Child Wellness Checkups?

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Aug. 01, 2022.

    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
  • FAQs about Children's Nutrition

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Jul. 07, 2022.

    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
  • Summer Safety Tips for Children

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: May 31, 2022.

    Keep your child safe while enjoying fun in the sun. School’s out for summer, and your child may be gearing up for outdoor adventures, summer camps, swim team, and other activities. Read more
  • The Importance of Children's Nutrition

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: May 02, 2022.

    Make sure your child is following a healthy, balanced diet. One in 5 school children is considered obese in the US. So, how do we stop these statistics from getting any Read more
  • Ear Infections in Children

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Apr. 01, 2022.

    Does an ear infection automatically warrant seeing a pediatrician? Here’s what you should know… Your child is dealing with an ear infection for the first time and just like when they Read more
  • Peanut Allergies in Children

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

    In the past 15 years, we’ve seen a massive increase in the number of children with peanuts allergies, so it goes without saying that most parents are worried about giving Read more
  • Know the Signs of Chickenpox

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

    The infamous chickenpox, a virus known to cause itchy blisters all over the body. It most often happens to school-age kids, but unfortunately, if you’ve never had this infection as Read more
  • Does My Child Have a UTI?

    Author: The Child & Adolescent Clinic posted: Jan. 03, 2022.

    When bacteria enter the bladder or the kidneys this can result in a urinary tract infection. Unfortunately, UTIs are quite common in infants and kids, so it’s important to recognize Read more