by Tanya Wright | Aug 3, 2015 | General, Illnesses, Immunizations, Latest News, Safety
In recognition of National Immunization Awareness Month. the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is highlighting a new series of articles, Medicine Before Vaccines, written by senior pediatricians. These articles will remind parents what pediatric medicine was like...
by Tanya Wright | Aug 3, 2015 | General, Latest News, School
The countdown for school has begun. There are lots of ways to build excitement about the coming school year. Your enthusiasm will influence your child’s attitude. Take your child shopping for their back to school supplies and clothes and let them pick out some of...
by Tanya Wright | Jun 25, 2015 | General, Illnesses, Latest News
Start planning vaccinations for your preteen or teen this summer. Make an appointment before the back-to-school rush begins. While your preteens and teens are thinking about all the fun things they’ll be doing this summer, you’re probably thinking about...
by Tanya Wright | Apr 28, 2015 | Latest News, Safety
It’s getting to be that time of year! Time to think about Sun Safety! The trees are beginning to bloom and with it brings the wonderful signs of spring. This also means that Spring Break is just around the corner for your children. As your children begin to...
by Tanya Wright | Apr 28, 2015 | Illnesses, Latest News
Does your child have a fear of needles? Here is a great article on “Overcoming a Fear of Needles” Between vaccinations and flu shots it is impossible for children to avoid interaction with needles. In order to prevent needles from becoming a fear or...
by Tanya Wright | Mar 5, 2015 | Illnesses, Latest News
It’s that time of year again: Cold and Flu Season. Just in time for the holidays, here are some quick reminders concerning the dreaded common cold: A cold is caused by one of many different viruses that circulate year-round but definitely more in cold weather...