Prenatal visits take place during pregnancy, before your new family member has arrived, so you can get to know your pediatric care team. New parents may be wondering what there is to talk about at a prenatal meet and greet. Here’s your answer.
Good health and accidents don’t follow a schedule. Walk-in clinics help kids get the care and treatments they need when it’s most convenient for them — and parents. Here are five ways our walk-in clinic can benefit you, your child, and your family.
ADHD affects millions of kids and teens, and while medication is used in most treatment plans, psychotherapy also plays an essential role. Here’s how therapy can help your child manage the challenges of ADHD.
Chronic diseases affect millions of kids, taking a toll on their physical and emotional health as well as their growth and development. Establishing a chronic disease management plan early is essential for helping your child stay healthy and happy.
Prenatal meet and greet visits are a great way to prepare for your new addition, offering new and experienced parents a wealth of benefits. If you’re expecting, here are six benefits you should know about these visits.
ADHD affects millions of kids, and it takes a toll on their families, too. Understanding the different types of ADHD can help you recognize the disorder early — and make sure your child’s treatment best fits their unique needs.
Obesity causes a host of health problems for kids, just as it does with adults. Understanding the underlying cause of your child’s weight issue is the first step in learning how to treat it. Here’s what our team wants parents to know.
Telemedicine has grown significantly in popularity recently, and not just for adults. Pediatric care can be administered virtually in many cases, too, saving you the hassle of traveling to the doctor’s office. Here’s how it works.
Annual physicals are important for your health — and routine well-child visits are important for your child’s health, too. Here’s how often your child should have a well visit — and why.
ADHD can dramatically impair a child’s ability to succeed in school, make friends, and feel confident about themselves, but treatment can help. The key is beginning treatment as early as possible. Here are the early ADHD signs to look for.
Getting enough sleep is important for your teen’s health and wellness, and it’s also important for school and social success. In this post, learn how much sleep your teen needs and what you can do to help them catch those all-important Zs.
Team sports offer lots of benefits for kids, including some that go well beyond the playing field. Sports physicals help your child get the most from their sport — and help them avoid serious injuries that can take a toll on their development, too.
Flu season is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to schedule a flu shot for yourself and your eligible family members. If you’re wondering whether your child needs one, too, and when to get it, we have the answers in this post.
As health care providers, emergency rooms and walk-in clinics both offer important medical treatments. But how do you pick which provider is right for your child’s urgent medical needs? Here’s the guidance you need to make the right choice.
Sneezing, wheezing, coughing: If your child has allergies, summer can be a miserable time. Here’s how to help your child feel better by minimizing those symptoms so they can maximize their summertime fun.
Playing sports benefits kids in lots of ways — but it also increases their risk of injury. Having a sports physical is an important part of injury prevention. Here’s what you and your child can expect during your visit.
If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD or another behavioral health issue, regular checkups play an important role in managing their therapy and helping them succeed. Scheduling visits isn’t always easy — but telemedicine can help. Here’s how.
Vaccines provide kids with immunity against many serious and even life-threatening illnesses. But despite those benefits, many parents worry about whether to have their child immunized. Here’s what you should know about childhood immunizations.
For many parents, circumcision is one of the first medical decisions they make for their newborn. Unfortunately, there’s a fair amount of confusion about the pros and cons of circumcision. Here, we clear up three common myths.
Preparing for the birth of your baby is an exciting time — and maybe a little nerve-racking. Here’s how prenatal care and a meet and greet with your child’s pediatrician can help reduce your worries so you enjoy the moment.
If your child has been diagnosed with asthma, you might be worried about how to manage the condition. We can help! Our team develops custom action plans to enable kids and parents to manage asthma successfully. Here’s what you can do.
Adjusting to the changes of being a teen or preteen can be tough, and it’s not so easy on parents, either. Adolescent health care focuses on supporting optimal health and wellness during this tumultuous time so kids and parents both benefit.
Every fall and winter, millions of kids turn out to play organized sports. If your child is one of them, here’s how having a sports physical can help them stay healthy and even help prevent injuries while they play.
Parenting isn’t easy, and if your child suffers from ADHD, the challenges can be even greater. While there’s no “cure” for ADHD, there are some important things you can do to help your child and yourself. Here’s what you should know.
Do you know what measures to take to keep your children safe? Coronavirus information is rapidly developing, and it can be challenging to keep up with so many changes. Learn how to keep kids safe by reading more here about pediatrics and COVID-19.