How Often Should I Breastfeed My Newborn?May 17, 2024One of the most crucial and often stressful aspects of caring for your baby is ensuring they receive proper nutrition. Thus, it’s not surprising that one of the most common things new parents ask about is the timing of breastfeeding a newborn.
5 At-Home Tips to Reduce Eczema TriggersApr 05, 2024Eczema can develop at any age, but it’s widespread in children and typically shows up before age 5. Check out these tips for avoiding the triggers that can cause the dry, flaky, itchy skin of childhood eczema.
I Think My Baby Has Hearing Issues: How Can I Tell?Mar 07, 2024Your baby can’t tell you or even recognize they’re having problems hearing. However, you can watch for signs that may indicate a hearing problem. Read these tips from our team about recognizing hearing issues in babies.
My Child Is Afraid of the Doctor: How Can I Help?Feb 08, 2024It's not uncommon for children to develop a fear of the doctor, and, if we’re being honest, many of us retain those anxieties into adulthood. Fortunately, parents can do much to ease childhood anxiety triggered by doctor visits.
What Should I Do if My Baby Has a High Fever?Jan 08, 2024Babies bring a lot of joy and positive energy to the household. They also come with a complex set of responsibilities and worries. One common concern is how high is too high regarding babies and fevers. Check these commonsense guidelines.
How to Manage Asthma on the FieldDec 12, 2023Managing asthma can be challenging, especially in active kids who love sports and outdoor activities. But, with the right strategies and preparation, children with asthma can enjoy all the benefits of an outdoor sport. We can help with that.
Can Diet Affect ADHD in Children?Nov 01, 2023Getting your kids to stick with a nutritional diet can be tricky, especially when you’re trying to help them overcome the challenges of ADHD. Research continues, but there are indicators that the results may be well worth the effort.
5 Steps to Prepare for Your New BabyOct 04, 2023 After months of pregnancy, bringing home your baby is an amazing event that signals a new phase in life — parenting. You can’t prepare for everything that comes your way as a parent. But you can do much to get ready for your new baby.
Helping Your Child Manage Allergies at SchoolSep 07, 2023It’s back to school days, and your to-do list probably seems endless. However, taking a few precautions now can help your child manage allergies at school, limiting the discomfort unexpected allergy flares can cause.
Caring for Your Baby's CircumcisionAug 08, 2023An infant creates a whole new set of responsibilities, including care following your baby boy’s circumcision. Our team details what to expect during healing and tips for keeping the site clean, dry, and infection-free.
Tips for Getting Through a Sick VisitJul 11, 2023Your kiddo is sick. You’ve scheduled an appointment with the doctor. Now what? Our team provides tips on how to prepare and what to expect during an acute care office visit.
A Breakdown of Your Baby's First Visits to the DoctorJun 09, 2023Chances are, other than a ride home from the hospital, your baby’s first trip into the big wide world is to the pediatrician’s office for a newborn visit. So what makes this first visit and other newborn checkups so essential? Keep reading.
The Ins and Outs of Newborn PoopMay 19, 2023You may find it difficult to believe, but the consistency, frequency, and even color of newborn poop is a hot topic for new parents and pediatricians. Our team explains what to watch for and why it matters.
Why ADHD in Girls Often Goes UndiagnosedApr 10, 2023You’re not alone if you believe boys are more likely than girls to have ADHD. Even doctors used to think so. It turns out, however, that ADHD may just look different in girls. Read why people can miss the signs of ADHD in girls.
How to Help Your Child Get Over Shot AnxietyMar 10, 2023From immunizations to vaccine boosters to obtaining blood for health checks, shots are part of childhood. So, how do you soothe your child’s fear about that upcoming injection? Check these tips from our team about how to handle shot anxiety.
Fever in Babies and Children: When to WorryFeb 15, 2023Not all fevers are bad. However, there are some concerning signs and symptoms to watch for when your child’s temperature starts to climb. Check these facts from our team about kids and fevers and when it’s time to see the doctor.
What's Included in Newborn Care?Jan 12, 2023The first few days of your child’s life are a crucial period. Ensuring they get the best care at that time is key to their healthy growth and development. Learn more about newborn care and why it’s essential for your baby.