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Tips for Managing Common Childhood Illnesses at Home
posted: Mar. 20, 2023.
Category: Children's Safety
As much as we’d like to hope that our children never get sick, it’s often unavoidable. Children get sick often and it can be a hassle dealing with a sick
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Child Safety: Essential Tips for Parents to Keep Their Kids Safe and Healthy
posted: Mar. 06, 2023.
Category: Children's Safety
Raising children is no small feat. Parenting isn’t easy and parents need all the help that they can get. When it comes to taking care of your child, you probably
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Managing Asthma in Children: Tips for Parents
posted: Feb. 17, 2023.
Category: Children's Safety
When you find out that your child has asthma, it’s important to know that they can still participate in their favorite activities and play just as well as other children.
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Promoting Healthy Eating Habits in Children
posted: Feb. 06, 2023.
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition
You want your child to be healthy, and one of the cornerstones of good health is nutrition. If your child is a picky eater, likes to eat junk food, or
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The Benefits of Regular Well-Child Visits
posted: Jan. 18, 2023.
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare
Regular well-child visits can help protect your child from serious illnesses, diseases, and injuries by identifying potential problems early. The early identification of medical issues allows you and your child
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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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The Role of Nutrition in Promoting Healthy Development in Children
posted: Dec. 19, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition
Good nutrition is important for everyone, especially children. Your child isn’t through growing and developing. Your child’s body needs help from the nutrients and vitamins contained in foods.
Good nutrition plays
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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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The Importance of Children’s Mental Health
posted: Nov. 16, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric
Adults aren’t the only people that need mental health services. Children can suffer mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and other conditions, just like adults. If your child suffers from
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Symptoms of ADHD in Children
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health
It’s normal for children to act out. You want your child to test boundaries and show independence, which are both normal milestones in a child’s development. If your child is
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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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Does Your Child Need a School Physical?
posted: Aug. 26, 2022.
Category: Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care
When your child begins school, it’s time for your child to begin having school physicals by a pediatrician. School physicals are a great way to help ensure the continuing health
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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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