Infants: 1 - 20 lbs The law is rear facing until the child is a year old, but the latest research indicates it is still safest up to 2 years old as long as t...

In today's market, there seem to be more and more options every week for your child's medical care. For the sake of simplicity, we'll be referring to three f...

We wanted to take a moment and address an issue that periodically rears up: are we careful to engage with and share online information responsibly as adults ...

Given the recent attention being given to teething gels, we compiled several sources for insight and valuable information related to your child's teething. A...

A recent widely circulated news story has brought increased attention to a rare, but serious, incident: what is commonly called "dry drowning," which refers ...

Charcoal water. Enhanced water. Tap water. Mineral water. Spring water. Purified water. Distilled water. Coconut water. When did drinking water become so com...

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, which while never a fun topic to discuss, is an issue we need to continually focus on improving. Accord...

This warmer weather may have your family anxious to get back outside after the winter. Spring is a great season for family bike rides! It’s fun and healthy, ...

As parents you know how easily (and maybe frequently) your kids can injure themselves playing. Most cuts & scrapes, also referred to as abrasions, are minor ...

There is no cure for the common cold; but everyone seems to have family remedies that will help ease the discomfort or help you recover faster. Here are some...

Anxiety is something everyone experiences at some point in their lives to varying degrees. Here are some tips for dealing with and preventing feelings of anx...

As a parent it can be tough to gauge when your child is just energetic, or “going through a phase,” or when their behavior might be indicative of a larger is...

It’s not uncommon for patients’ parents to call our office asking for an appointment and mention their child is having difficulty breathing. When our schedu...

A lot of people use “cold” and “flu” interchangeably, and granted, there are many similarities. But there are some essential differences between the two that...

Everyone will have times when they feel sad or anxious, but prolonged mood disorders are serious and more difficult to control. Children and teens can be dia...

Allergic reactions can be triggered by any number of allergens, and can range from very mild (watery eyes) to severe (anaphylactic shock). Several of the sym...

Nice fall days with a little sun, a little shade, and an occasional breeze are absolutely perfect for getting outside. But as we play outside, landscape, gar...

Sadly, reading books seems like one activity that’s now thought of as quaint and outdated. Why pick up a book when the iPad is sitting right there on the tab...

Sadly, bullying is an issue that seems to be more and more prevalent. It is a very real issue, and one that deserves our attention. Here are some tips for how...

Do your kids seem to be sick more frequently than their peers? Or maybe they seem to be more anxious than you remember being during childhood? The answer mig...