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COVID-19 Vaccine for children 5-11
posted: Nov. 04, 2021.
Following a meeting and a unanimous (14-0) vote from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the CDC has recommended Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11, delivered in two doses Read moreCategory: Child Care,  Skin Care,  Child Safety,  Child Health Care,  Pediatric Health Care,  Children's Health,  Pediatric Care,  Child Healthcare -
Get Your Child Vaccinated!
posted: May 29, 2021.
Category: 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 Children's Nutrition
posted: May 20, 2021.
When you turn to your pediatrician for nutritional advice or help, they will always take a personalized approach to help your child meet their nutritional goals, whether that’s losing weight, Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Diabetes in Children
posted: Feb. 05, 2021.
In the past, the most common type of diabetes to affect children and teens was type 1 diabetes. This is also referred to as juvenile diabetes. In children with type Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Does My Child Have a Broken Bone?
posted: Dec. 22, 2020.
Accidents happen. Perhaps your child hurt themselves falling off their bike or taking a rough tumble down the stairs. In these instances, the first thing you’ll probably do is check Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Signs of a Pediatric UTI
posted: Dec. 07, 2020.
A urinary tract infection isn’t just something that happens to adults. Children can also develop UTIs. Since children are more likely to suffer from kidney damage as a result of Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Our Flu Clinic is Open!
posted: Aug. 29, 2020.
We are happy to announce the opening of our flu clinic for the 2020-21 flu season. This year, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the importance of being immunized 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,  Children's Oral Health,  Skin Condition -
Child Behavior Problems
posted: Aug. 17, 2020.
While we may not love it, all kids are going to act up, throw tantrums and be irritable at times; however, if your child is displaying negative actions and behaviors Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Mask-up!
posted: Aug. 04, 2020.
Though Summer is in full swing, Fall and the new school year (whatever that may look like) will soon be upon us. While we may welcome the cooler air and the beauty 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,  Children's Oral Health,  Skin Condition -
Seeking Help for Your Child's Sports Injuries
posted: Jul. 16, 2020.
Regular physical activity is so important for your child’s health. If they have decided to start playing on a sports team this can also be a great way for them Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
When To Get A Vision Test For Your Child
posted: Jul. 16, 2020.
Parents want nothing more than their children to be healthy and happy. This applies to every element of their well-being, including their eyes! Your pediatrician recommends that all children receive Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
COVID-19 Update (June 8, 2020)
posted: Jun. 09, 2020.
Amherst Pediatrics June 8, 2020 As Spring turns to Summer, we thankfully find ourselves on the declining edge of the COVID-19 curve. With fewer and fewer cases and hospitalizations, we are now Read moreCategory: Child Care,  Skin Care,  Child Safety,  Child Health Care,  Pediatric Health Care,  Children's Health,  Pediatric Care,  Child Healthcare -
Signs That Your Child May Have Autism
posted: Jun. 03, 2020.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects how a person views and interacts with the world around them, including other people. In most cases, differences become apparent Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Signs of Tonsillitis
posted: May 20, 2020.
Everyone is born with two tonsils. These are lymph nodes located right in the back of the throat. They help out the immune system by housing important white blood cells. Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
COVID-19 Update (May 13, 2020)
posted: May 13, 2020.
Amherst Pediatrics May 13, 2020 It is truly hard to believe that two months have past since we added this COVID-19 response page to our web site. The world looks very different Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Signs Your Child Has ADHD
posted: May 06, 2020.
Parents want the best for their child, which is why check-ups and appointments with their pediatricians are so important. Yet your pediatrician isn’t just available for when your child is Read moreCategory: Children's Health