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Back-to-School Health Essential Check-ups for Your Child

Back-to-School Health: Essential Check-ups for Your Child

August 11, 2025 3:37 pm

Somehow, summer always seems to fly by. One minute you’re enjoying popsicles and pool days, and the next you’re digging through the closet looking for that one school backpack you swore you wouldn’t lose this year. (Don’t worry, you’re never... View Article

Signs You Need to Bring Your Child In

5 Signs Your Child Might Need to See a Pediatrician

July 23, 2025 9:33 pm

As parents, we totally get it — kids are full of surprises. One day they’re bouncing around everywhere, and the next they’re snuggled on the couch, not quite themselves. It’s normal to wonder, “Should I call the pediatrician or just... View Article

Vaping: This isn’t candy cigarettes, folks!

December 3, 2019 3:35 pm

Vaping  –  What Parents and Teens Need to Know Earlier in 2019, we reported findings from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).  That article contained general information regarding some of the issues surrounding JUUL (one particular brand of e-cigarettes).  At... View Article

Love is in the Air!! Five Love Languages for Kids

January 10, 2019 7:47 pm

Kids Need Love Too Whereas Gary Chapman’s treatise regarding the language of love was intended for the spousal relationship, the ‘languages’ are: These can easily be applied to the parent-child relationship. Just like adults, some children are bilingual. Give these... View Article

Your child wants a WHAT??

January 5, 2018 9:15 pm

“Body Art” –  Is It A Good Idea ??     Tattooing and body piercing seems to be a commonplace occurrence in that among young adults, about 38 % have a tattoo and about 23 % have a body piercing other than... View Article