Clinic News & Happenings
Flu & Flu Vaccine FAQs
Its that time of year again and we have a full spread of information in our FAQ flyer! Please click the image below to open a full PDF version you can download.
Summer is in FULL Swing!
Summer is a great time for kids and adults around the world! Being outside, near the water, doing activities and enjoying everything Summer has to offer can be great, but don't forget the hazards out there as well. The bug bites, knee scrapes, jellyfish encounters...
Spring & Summer Are Coming!
Spring and Summer are coming and that means warmer weather, more time outside and more opportunities for traveling. The following are some tips to help in keeping you and your family healthy and safe: Sun Safety Babies under 6 months should be kept out of direct...
A Quality Night’s Sleep
When our children are infants and toddlers we spend a great deal of time focusing on their sleep patterns and the quantity of sleep that they are getting; however, as our children get older we may not be aware that the quantity and quality of sleep they are getting...
Child Care Options
Deciding on the best child care for your child should be determined by the situation that best suits your family. You may need a child care provider for a few hours at a time, part-time, full time, in a home or outside the home. Whatever the case may be there are...
CELEBRATING 80 YEARS OF PEDIATRIC CARE!
The Children’s Clinic is the longest established pediatric clinic in Mississippi. Our clinic first opened in 1936 and since then we have strived to provide complete care to the infants, children and adolescents of central Mississippi. We recognize that children are...
Instilling Positive Behavior in Toddlers
Has your once sweet, loveable, little toddler turned into a demanding, stubborn, fit throwing child? It will take a lot of work and patience on your part, but there is hope. Assessing your child’s needs is the beginning. Ask yourself why your child is behaving the...
Protect Your Child’s Ears
Children’s ears are sensitive and it is essential that they avoid exposure to loud noises. Their ears can be affected by environments such as parties, sporting events, and concerts, by toys that produce sounds, and by electronic devices. If you are at a loud event...
Food Allergy vs. Food Intolerance
Food allergies and food intolerance are two terms that people may use interchangeably, but they are actually to very different issues. A food allergy is a reaction caused by a protein. An allergic reaction will begin in the body upon contact or consumption with a...