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Germ Prevention
posted: Mar. 02, 2018.
Germ Prevention Strategies Did you know that your child's immune system is less mature than yours, which makes them more susceptible to diseases? Germs and sickness are always around us, and Read more -
Car Seats: Information for Your Family
posted: Feb. 06, 2018.
There are many mistakes that can be made when it comes to installing and using car seats. From the time your baby is born until they are old enough to Read more -
Insect Repellents
posted: Jan. 02, 2018.
Insect Repellents and Your Kids Warmer weather means fun time outside, making memories, but it also means, bugs, bugs, bugs! One solution for repelling bugs is using bug spray, but is Read more -
Backyard Safety for Your Children
posted: Dec. 01, 2017.
Playing in the backyard is a popular pastime for children in the summertime. Just like every activity for your child, you want them to be safe and protected. There are Read more -
Understanding Asthma to Help Your Child Breathe Easy
posted: Nov. 01, 2017.
Does your child ever wheeze, cough or feel tightness in the chest? If so, your child may be suffering from asthma. For most kids breathing is simple. They breathe in Read more -
Bringing Your Newborn Home
posted: Oct. 02, 2017.
Preparing yourself for childbirth is important, but what about when you first leave the hospital with your newborn? With pregnancy taking a full nine months, expectant parents need all the Read more -
Immunizations and Vaccines For Teens and Young Adults
posted: Sep. 06, 2017.
Immunizations are an essential part of well-child care. Proper immunizations protect the health of the individual child and protect all children in the community as a whole. Many parents have Read more -
Ear Pain? What is the Cause?
posted: Aug. 01, 2017.
When your child experiences ear pain, it can take a toll on their irritability and daily activities. Understanding your child’s ear pain is key in determining the treatment needed to Read more -
Keep Your Playpen Safe
posted: Jul. 05, 2017.
When you are not able to watch your child closely, many moms or dads will place their child in a playpen. While you might think this is a safe place Read more -
Packing Healthy Lunches for Your Kids
posted: Jun. 02, 2017.
Are you always packing your kid’s lunchbox with the same old boring foods? When it comes to your child’s school life, you may be concerned with your child’s eating habits. Read more -
A Parent's Guide to Potty Training
posted: May 02, 2017.
Saying goodbye to diapers is one of the milestones that parents look forward to the most. Kids are also generally excited about wearing “big kid underwear,” as well. Typically, most Read more -
Avoiding Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
posted: Mar. 30, 2017.
You might think that your child can’t develop tooth decay when their teeth have not grown in yet, but they can. Tooth decay in infants and very young children is Read more -
Immunizations: Are they safe for my baby?
posted: Feb. 28, 2017.
Despite all of the research supporting the effectiveness of immunizations, many parents still question the safety of vaccines for their little ones. Will they protect my infant from serious disease? Read more -
Understanding the Symptoms of Colic
posted: Feb. 02, 2017.
All babies cry, it is their way of telling you that they’re hungry, wet, or tired. However, if your baby has colic, they may cry all the time. So how Read more -
Making the Switch from the Bottle to the Cup
posted: Jan. 03, 2017.
Making the switch from bottle to sippy cup may seem like a lost cause, but with tips from your pediatrician, you can easily transition your child. If you are ready Read more -
Establishing Healthy Eating Habits for Young Children
posted: Nov. 30, 2016.
Too often, children fall into unhealthy routines when it comes to eating. These habits can jeopardize their long-term overall health, potentially leading to serious complications later in life. In fact, Read more