Treating that Playground Scrape
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Whether you have boys or girls, the occasional playground scrape is pretty much unavoidable. Kids who run and play are bound to fall and get hurt on occasion. In light Read More
Use Your Head: How to Keep Your Kids Safe from Concussions
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
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 More
Teaching Your Child How to Wash
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Of all of the life skills you have to teach your children as they grow up, washing is a pretty important one. After all, not only does it help them Read More
What are the Signs of Whooping Cough?
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Also known as pertussis, whooping cough is a highly communicable (contagious) bacterial upper respiratory infection. Although it is commonly associated with babies and small children, anyone can develop whooping cough Read More
Signs Your Child May Have an Undiagnosed Allergy
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Has your child been sniffling for weeks now? That runny nose may not be caused by a cold but by allergies. Dr. Nimisha Shukla, Dr. Aparna Bhamidipati and Dr. Jaishree Read More
What is Conjunctivitis?
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
This painful eye condition may be common but it’s important that you know the proper way to treat it so it doesn’t spread. Kids carry a lot of germs, so it’s Read More
Seeking Help for Your Child's Sport's Injuries
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
For most children, nothing beats the excitement of joining his or her first soccer league or school basketball team. But along with the many benefits of childhood sports and team Read More
What to Do When Your Child Gets the Flu
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
The flu season is approaching us. Find out what to do if your little one gets the flu. As fall approaches, it’s important that your little one is protected from the Read More
What to Do When Your Child Has an Allergic Reaction
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Millions of American children have allergies, which may be caused by any number of plants, animals, foods and other environmental factors. Signs of an allergic reaction vary widely, as well, Read More
When is the Right Time for Antibiotics?
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Find out when it’s appropriate for your child to take antibiotics and when you should just let nature take its course. It seems that wherever we turn we are hearing more Read More
Medication Safety At Home
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
When it comes to your children, we want to make sure they are always healthy and happy. Any type of medicine or vitamin can ultimately cause harm to you and Read More
Insect Repellents
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Insect Repellents and Your Kids Warmer weather means fun time outside, making memories, but it also means, bugs, bugs, bugs! One solution for repelling bugs is using bug spray, but is Read More
Infant Ear Piercing – Tips For Parents
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
It maybe now or later, but at some point in time, you would like your child to get his or her ears pierced. We have included all the do's and Read More
How to Keep Injuries at Bay when Kids are at Play
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Whether it’s at the park, school or in your own backyard, kids of all ages enjoy climbing on the monkey bars, going down the slide and swinging. Playgrounds are a Read More
How to Detect Autism Early
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
While autism generally is not diagnosed in children until the age of three or so, it is possible to spot the warning signs and begin taking preventative measures as early Read More
How to Avoid and Manage Dreaded Head Lice
- posted: Sep. 13, 2017
Two words parents dread hearing--head lice. Head lice are parasites that can be found on the heads of people, most common among preschool and elementary children. Each year millions of Read More
