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Managing Asthma in Children: Tips and Techniques
posted: Jan. 09, 2023.
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric
Asthma is a common problem in children, and its effects can be serious. When your child has difficulty breathing, it’s scary for your child and for you. Your pediatrician can
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Sick Child Diagnosis and Treatment
posted: Dec. 07, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare
When your child is sick, you need the expertise and compassion of a pediatrician. Your pediatrician knows how to treat childhood illnesses and injuries and can help your child feel
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What are Sick Child Visits?
posted: Oct. 24, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Pediatric Care
When your child is sick, it’s comforting to know that help and advice from your pediatrician are just a phone call away. So, what happens when your child is very
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What Should I Do for My Child’s Fever?
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care
When your child is sick, it can be difficult to know what to do. When your child has a fever, it can be especially scary, because a fever may indicate
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Behavioral Health and Your Child
posted: Sep. 19, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care
Children exhibit all kinds of interesting behaviors. Many of these behaviors are normal boundary testing, showing independence, and other healthy milestones you want to see.
Children can also exhibit behaviors you
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Helping Your Child Live Well With Asthma
posted: Sep. 08, 2022.
Category: Child Safety, Child Health Care
Need help controlling your child’s asthma symptoms? Your pediatrician can help.
We know that seeing your child cough, wheeze and have trouble taking a full breath can be more than a
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What Happens at Child Wellness Checkups?
posted: Aug. 03, 2022.
Category: Child Safety, Child Health Care
Find out more about well-child checkups and why they are crucial for your child’s health.
From the moment your baby is born, you want to give them everything. You also want
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The Importance of Behavioral Health and Children
posted: Jul. 22, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care
Is your child acting up? Here’s how a pediatrician can help.
Poor grades, fighting with others, lashing out at parents—If you find yourself dealing with these issues, no doubt you’re concerned
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Developmental & Behavioral Visits
posted: Jun. 22, 2022.
Learn more about developmental and behavioral disorders in children. A growing child can greatly benefit from visiting their pediatrician regularly for routine checkups. No, a child doesn’t have to be sick Read moreCategory: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric -
Summer Safety Tips for Children
posted: Jun. 03, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition, Children's Oral Health, Skin Condition -
Does My Child Have Anxiety?
posted: May 18, 2022.
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The Importance of Children's Nutrition
posted: May 04, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition, Children's Oral Health, Skin Condition -
Helping Your Child Deal With Minor Illnesses or Injuries
posted: Apr. 20, 2022.
Here’s your first-aid guide on how to care for minor childhood injuries. In a perfect world, your child would never get injured, sick, or hurt; unfortunately, this just isn’t 100 percent Read moreCategory: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition -
FAQs About the Pediatric COVID Vaccine
posted: Feb. 16, 2022.
No doubt you’ve been hearing a lot of discussions, particularly on the news, about the Covid-19 vaccine. You’ve also heard that kids five years old and older are now eligible Read moreCategory: Child Safety -
Know the Signs of Chickenpox
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
The infamous chickenpox, a virus known to cause itchy blisters all over the body. It most often happens to school-age kids, but unfortunately, if you’ve never had this infection as Read moreCategory: Child Safety -
When a Fever Requires Medical Attention
posted: Jan. 17, 2022.
A fever is one of the biggest concerns that parents have when it comes to their infant or child. We understand that a fever can sometimes be considered an emergency Read moreCategory: Child Safety
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