Is It Just a Cold or Something More? How Pediatricians Diagnose Respiratory Illnesses
When a Simple Cough Feels Like More Every parent knows the worry that comes when their child starts coughing or sniffling. At first, it seems like just another cold that will pass with rest and fluids. But when the symptoms don’t improve, or new ones appear, that question arises: is it still just a cold, […]
Is My Baby Crying Too Much? When to Call the Pediatrician
One of the first things new parents learn is that crying is a baby’s main way of communicating. In fact, it is completely normal and healthy for babies to cry, and most infants will spend a good portion of their day letting their caregivers know when they need something. Still, when the crying feels endless […]
Back-to-School Physicals: What to Expect and Why They Matter
Getting ready for a new school year is about more than just buying pencils, backpacks, and new shoes. It is also the perfect time to focus on your child’s health. Back-to-school physicals are a key part of preparing for a successful and healthy year. Many schools, sports teams, and extracurricular activities require a physical exam […]
Preventive Healthcare for Kids: What Every Parent Should Know
Children grow and change at an incredible pace, making it essential for parents and caregivers to take a proactive approach to their health.