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The Importance of Physical Activity for Child Development
From toddlers to teenagers, physical activity plays a vital role in children’s development. As pediatricians, we witness the benefits of an active lifestyle during preschool
Why a Prenatal Pediatrician Counseling Visit Is Best
Pregnancy is an exciting time for parents, but it’s natural to feel nervous about the birth of your child. Prenatal visits with a newborn pediatrician
5 Signs You Need to Call Your Newborn’s Pediatrician
The first days of a newborn’s life can be incredibly stressful for parents. Concerns about colds, fevers and feeding issues may leave you wondering whether
Tips for Preparing for Your Newborn’s Pediatric Checkup
A child’s early days and weeks are full of exciting milestones and memorable moments. The first visit to your newborn’s pediatrician is ideal for discussing
Top Reasons to Choose a Pediatric Urgent Care for Your Child
Almost every parent can relate to the anxiety of seeing their child suffer from an illness or injury. In these worrying moments, securing timely treatment
Why a Relationship With a Newborn’s Pediatrician Matters
Establishing a relationship with a newborn pediatrician is a foundational step in protecting your child’s long-term health. Through regular newborn well-baby exams, pediatricians can monitor
Tips to Keep Your Baby Stress-Free This Holiday Season
Feeling anxious about the upcoming holiday season with your baby? While infant and toddler well-child checkups provide great opportunities to get personalized advice from your
5 Ways to Stay Healthy For the Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, many parents find themselves managing busy schedules filled with events, activities and travel. Unfortunately, this time of year can also
Halloween Safety Tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids, and to help ensure they have a safe holiday, here are some tips from the American
Sun Protection Tips for Summer
UVA and UVB rays are ultraviolet radiation. They are shorter than visible light which is why you can’t see them with the naked eye. UVB
Hope in the Face of Helplessness
Awareness of mental health challenges among children is greater than ever before. However, even with this wide acknowledgment, many parents still feel unable to identify
What Not to Do: Talking to Children About Weight
Weight Loss Is a Sensitive Topic Awkward conversations are a part of life but conversations about weight seem to be in their own category of
