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  • Types of Learning and Developmental Disabilities

    posted: Aug. 15, 2018.

    Find out the best ways to handle some of the most common childhood learning and development disabilities.   Even though there is more information than ever before regarding childhood developmental and learning Read more
  • What is Conjunctivitis?

    posted: Aug. 02, 2018.

    Could your child’s itchy, red eye be pink eye? “Pink eye” are two words that no parent loves hearing but it’s one of the most common eye problems to affect both Read more
  • Signs Your Child May Have Asthma

    posted: Jul. 17, 2018.

    Childhood asthma is more common than you might think. In fact, it is the most common chronic disorder in children, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Asthma Read more
  • The Importance of Well Child Visits

    posted: Jul. 03, 2018.

    The number one goal of parents is to make sure their little ones are healthy and have the best quality of life possible. Of course, this means having a pediatrician Read more
  • The Importance of Nutrition in Your Child's Health

    posted: Jun. 19, 2018.

    Your child is growing by leaps and bounds, so it should go without saying that the foods they consume can provide ample energy and fuel their mind and body, or Read more
  • What to Do When Your Child Has a Fever

    posted: May 31, 2018.

    Your child awoke in the middle of the night complaining that they didn’t feel well. Your first reaction is to put your hand up to their forehead to see if Read more
  • Signs Your Child May Have Diabetes

    posted: May 15, 2018.

    You disinfect their toys. You make sure they wash their hands. You keep them from putting odd things they find in their mouths. You do everything you can to keep Read more
  • Kids and Pets

    posted: Apr. 03, 2018.

    Raising your children with pets provides a great opportunity for learning, nurturing, and building healthy relationship skills that will benefit your children for the rest of their lives. With help Read more
  • What Parents Should Know About Teething

    posted: Mar. 16, 2018.

    Teething is an important part of your baby’s development. Although it can be an irritable time for your baby, there are many ways you can help ease the pain. Most Read more
  • Puberty: Getting Through Hormonal Changes

    posted: Mar. 02, 2018.

    Everyone goes through puberty, but everyone reacts differently to the hormonal changes. Typically, puberty begins in every person some time after the age of eight. This  is the transition from childhood Read more
  • Signs and Symptoms of Meningitis

    posted: Feb. 16, 2018.

    It isn’t easy to spot the symptoms of meningitis, as many people confuse the early signs and symptoms with the flu. Meningitis signs and symptoms may develop over  several hours or Read more
  • Keeping your Sleeping Baby Safe

    posted: Jan. 16, 2018.

    Your child’s safety is your responsibility, even when your baby is sleeping.Your pediatrician is available to provide you with helpful tips to keep your baby safe while he or she is Read more
  • Teens & Tanning: Why the Risks Far Outweigh the Benefits

    posted: Jan. 03, 2018.

    As the skin cancer rate continues to rise, many of us can’t help but wonder why people continue to expose themselves to harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. A tan, whether it’s Read more
  • Does My Child Have a Cold?

    posted: Dec. 15, 2017.

    Colds may be common, but that does not mean caring for your child’s cold is easy. To help your little one feel better, your pediatrician is available to offer tips Read more
  • How to Stop a Nosebleed

    posted: Nov. 13, 2017.

    While nosebleeds can be scary for a child, they are rarely a cause for alarm. Nosebleeds are typically common in children ages 3 to 10 years, and will often stop Read more
  • Keeping Your Home Safe from Poisons

    posted: Nov. 01, 2017.

    Young children explore the world by putting things in their mouth. For this reason, more than one million children under the age of six are victims of accidental poisoning each Read more