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Treating Your Child's Ear Infection
posted: Jan. 03, 2020.
An ear infection is one of the most common infections that children have to deal with. In fact, most children will experience at least one ear infection by the time 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 -
Dietary and Nutrition Guidance
posted: Dec. 06, 2019.
Having healthy, happy children begins with a healthy diet. We know that in this day and age life gets pretty hectic and it isn’t always easy to eat right; however, Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
Dealing With Sports Injuries
posted: Nov. 26, 2019.
Millions of children across the US regularly participate in some kind of sport. No matter whether your child is a dancer, gymnast, soccer player, or football player, the goals of Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
How to Care for Your Newborn
posted: Nov. 12, 2019.
Once you find out you’re pregnant it seems like everything shifts focus to how you are going to take care of yourself and your unborn child. Furthermore, you start making Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
The Importance Of Regular Wellness Visits
posted: Oct. 31, 2019.
One moment your child is born and the next moment they are sitting up, saying their first word and taking their first steps. It’s amazing just how many milestones your Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
Kids and Bedwetting
posted: Oct. 22, 2019.
Bedwetting is a common childhood problem. Many children who master toilet training during the day, usually between the ages of two and four, continue to experience episodes of bedwetting through Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
Signs of Appendicitis
posted: Oct. 18, 2019.
Truth is, anyone with an appendix can get appendicitis—even our children. Appendicitis is a painful inflammation of the hollow, finger-shaped organ attached to the end of the large intestine. If Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
Kids and Sore Throats
posted: Sep. 19, 2019.
In infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the most frequent cause of sore throats is a viral infection. No specific medicine is required when a virus is responsible, and the child should Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
Keep Your Kids Safe from Concussions
posted: Sep. 10, 2019.
A hit to the head during a soccer game or a hard fall from skateboarding may result in a serious head injury and even a concussion. The American Academy of Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
Dealing With Your Child's Fever
posted: Aug. 23, 2019.
Generally, a fever is brought on by an infection from a virus or bacterial infection. While many times a parent’s first instinct is to worry when their child has a Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
FAQs About Car Seats and Recommendations
posted: Aug. 07, 2019.
Kids may complain about being restrained in the car, but car seats and booster seats save lives. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that using a car Read moreCategory: Child Safety -
Treating Mono in Your Child
posted: Jul. 18, 2019.
Has your child been uncharacteristically fatigued as of late? Whereas before they were running and jumping around, now they seem more sluggish and uninterested. Perhaps this weary state has also Read moreCategory: Pediatric -
What Happens During a Child Physical Exam?
posted: Jul. 03, 2019.
Once your child is born it’s amazing just how quickly they grow and develop. It seems like you blink and suddenly they are talking and walking. During these important milestones Read moreCategory: Child Health Care -
Treating Diabetes in Your Child
posted: Jun. 18, 2019.
If your child has just been diagnosed with diabetes, it’s important that you have a pediatrician you can turn to in order to create a customized and effective treatment plan. Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
Treating Sports Injuries
posted: Jun. 04, 2019.
Your child's sports injury can be treated just as your injury was. Or, can it? Your pediatrician knows that a child's body is still developing, responding differently to acute and Read moreCategory: Child Care -
Tick Season is Here!
posted: May 19, 2019.
It's Springtime in the Pioneer Valley, which means it's high tick season! If you find a tick attached to your skin, there's no need to panic! How to remove a tick There are 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
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