Teething Doesn’t Have to Cause Troubles
I often get asked, “Does teething cause a fever?”
June 28, 2021
June 21, 2021Baby Exercise? Time for Tummy Time!
The American Academy of Pediatrics tells us that babies should be on their “Back to sleep and tummy to play!”
June 17, 2021Your 8-Year-Old
During this period of time expect your child to be developing more and more friends. You may find that your child is a social butterfly. Other children are more reserved ...
June 2, 2021Why Talk to Your Children About Racism?
As parents, we want to protect our little ones from harm and any cruel realities in our society. As an African American mother, wife, and pediatrician, I know firsthand t...
May 28, 2021Why Babies Spit Up or Have Reflux
Babies are messy. Poop and pee are bad enough – but then there’s the spit up.
May 21, 2021Understanding Infant Vision
One summer afternoon I was sitting at the foot of my bed, holding my 2-month-old firstborn. We were enjoying one of those peaceful moments of bonding that new parents get...