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The Importance of Childhood Immunizations During COVID-19

As a parent, you make many decisions for your child. Moreover, one of the major decisions is deciding what immunizations to give your child during COVID-19. This has been a conflicting time for opinions and decisions for parents all over the country. As a result, understanding the importance of childhood immunizations can give you peace […]

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Understanding ADHD and ADD in Children

While children are developing, it can be overwhelming to learn about all of the health possibilities that can affect them. ADHD and ADD in children have become increasingly common and easier to detect. Their similarities can make it difficult to separate between, however, there are distinct differences between the two. ADHD and ADD in Children […]

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Sports Physicals for Kids: What to Expect

It may seem like the year just began, but it’s already time to think about preparing for spring sports season. If your child is part of a school team or recreational league, they will probably need to get a physical in order to participate in their chosen sport. Many states, schools, and organizations require physical […]

Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for Kids

The start of a new year is a perfect time to talk to your child about setting goals and forming healthy habits. Implementing positive changes can be helpful at any age. Spend time as a family to write down resolutions that resonate with your child and talk about how your family can work together to […]

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9 Mental Health Tips for Kids in Stressful Times

Just because kids don’t bear the same responsibilities as adults, that doesn’t mean that they don’t feel scared or anxious during stressful times. We’ve come up with a list of mental health tips for kids during stressful times. These tips can help both you and your child get through crises and times of uncertainty. 1. […]

How to Babyproof Your Home

Before you bring your baby home from the hospital, you need to make sure that home is a safe place for them. Some baby proofing should be done immediately, but some things can be put off until later when crawling and walking are imminent. The more you get done before, the less you’ll have to […]

Kids’ Fevers: How High is Too High?

Fevers often get a bad rap, particularly when it comes to children. Although they leave many parents worried, in most people, a fever is rarely dangerous.

5 Tips for Choosing a Pediatrician

If you’re pregnant, recently moved to a new area, or are unhappy with your current provider, here are some helpful tips for choosing a pediatrician:

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Cold Versus Flu: How to Tell the Difference

Now that summer is fading and we are moving into fall, you might be starting to worry about common cold-weather illnesses like colds and the flu. Children are susceptible to this type of illness due to being in close proximity to other children and adults for extended periods of time. Also, in the colder months […]