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How to Help Your Teen Make Healthy Eating Choices
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2017.
As children grow into adolescence, their bodies require more nutrients to grow healthy and strong. But as many parents know, for those teens with busy school schedules, sports practices and
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New Parents: How to Select the Right Crib for Your Baby
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 15, 2016.
A new baby needs a lot of things. From bottles and car seats to high chairs and baby monitors, an expectant parent has a lot of decisions and purchases to
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Understanding Tonsillitis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2016.
The tonsils are oval-shaped, pink masses of tissue on both sides of the throat. They are part of the body's immune system, designed to fight off bacteria and viruses that
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Headaches and Children: Knowing When to Call the Pediatrician
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2016.
A number of factors can cause a child to develop a headache, such as stress, lack of sleep, skipped meals and certain medications. Other times a child may suffer from
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Does My Child Have a Food Allergy?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2016.
Especially during the younger years, adequate food and nutrition is vital for a child’s growth and development. But for some children, a snack or meal as simple as a peanut
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Hear This: Turning Down the Volume Now May Save Your Teen's Hearing in Adult Years
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 17, 2016.
It may seem like your teenager is ignoring you, but in reality, they may be having trouble hearing you. More and more we see kids listening to their MP3 players
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Diaper Rash: How to Soothe and Protect Your Baby's Bottom
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 30, 2016.
A baby’s soft, smooth skin is delicate, making it susceptible to diaper rash, a common and mild irritation of the skin that causes redness in the area where the diaper
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Fit Kids, Healthy Kids - How to Make Exercise a Way of Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 15, 2016.
Children need physical activity on a regular basis to keep them healthy and strong. It’s unfortunate that many kids today are considered overweight. In fact, according to Centers for Disease
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Battling Teenage Acne
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 01, 2016.
Acne is by far the most common skin complaint among teenagers, affecting nearly all of those between the ages of 12 and 17 at least occasionally, according to the American
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How to Keep Injuries at Bay when Kids are at Play
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2016.
Whether it’s at the park, school or in your own backyard, kids of all ages enjoy climbing on the monkey bars, going down the slide and swinging. Playgrounds are a
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How to Avoid and Manage Dreaded Head Lice
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 01, 2016.
Two words parents dread hearing--head lice. Head lice are parasites that can be found on the heads of people, most common among preschool and elementary children. Each year millions of
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Use Your Head: How to Keep Your Kids Safe from Concussions
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 18, 2016.
A hit to the head during a soccer game or a hard fall from skateboarding may result in a serious head injury and even a concussion. The American Academy of
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Welcome to Our Blog
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2016.
We know nothing is more important to you than your child’s health, and the more information you have, the better you can care for them! Pediatric care is an all-encompassing
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Fighting Flu Season: How to Protect Your Family from the Influenza Virus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2016.
With the arrival of flu season, many parents will be watching their children closely for symptoms of this dreaded virus. The flu, also known as influenza, is a highly contagious
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