Does My Child Need to Take a Vitamin?
Does giving your child vitamins help keep them healthy? Or, as a friend put it, does it “just make them have expensive pee?”
READ MORE
Does giving your child vitamins help keep them healthy? Or, as a friend put it, does it “just make them have expensive pee?”
READ MOREChoosing a maternity care provider is a big decision during pregnancy. More families are considering Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) because they offer caring, personalized, and evidence-based support for healthy pregnancies and positive births. This guide explains what CNMs do, how they help during pregnancy and birth, and why many people choose midwifery care. What does a Certified Nurse Midwife do? A Certified Nurse Midwife is...
READ MORENot sure if your kid has a lingering cold or seasonal allergies? Learn the key differences and when to call your pediatrician.
READ MOREOnce both of my kids were in elementary school, they started doing things more independently – showering on their own, walking to school together, sometimes even assembling their own PB&J for lunch. But the night my daughter slipped on a wet floor getting into the shower was a sobering reminder that parental supervision – and babyproofing the home – is never really finished, even after...
READ MOREAll babies cry some, and some cry a lot. Others have colic and cry for hours straight most evenings. No matter which kind of baby you have, the crying is hard on both of you!
READ MORESpringtime allergies or hay fever cause plenty of misery – let’s talk about how to beat springtime allergies in kids!
READ MOREConcussions are one of those injuries that seem invisible: no cast, no stitches, no visible bruising. But beneath the surface, a concussion can disrupt a child’s ability to think, feel and function. With youth sports growing more competitive, and with many kids spending a lot of time on scooters and skateboards, I encourage parents to learn to recognize the signs of concussions so they can...
READ MORESome of my favorite patients in the pediatrics clinic are stuffed animals. Elmo was a regular visitor in the past, but these days Minnie Mouse has lots of appointments, as do Sonic the Hedgehog, Paw Patrol pups, and Pikachu’s pals. Sometimes, a whole zoo of stuffed animals comes through my doors with their preschool-aged zookeeper. Usually, these stuffies join the visit for moral support. Just...
READ MORETo provide the best experience, we use cookies to store and/or access device information, and to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs. Please click Accept to give us permission to personalize content and enable analytics. Note that opting out may adversely affect your access to certain features and functions, such as video and audio playback.