Differentiating between allergies and common cold symptoms can be tricky. We have focused on each one and elaborated on the similarities and differences. If in doubt, please reach out to your provider.
Viral Gastroenteritis is a viral infection that causes diarrhea, vomiting, belly pain, and body aches. Although there isn’t a treatment for this virus, there are things you can do to ease the discomfort; keeping yourself or your child hydrated is one example. If symptoms last more than two weeks, contact your doctor.
Congenital Tear Duct Obstruction, or Dacryostenosis, is a benign condition that affects Newborns. It is often mistaken for infection. This article explains the differences between the two; however, checking in with your provider is recommended.
Getting adequate sleep is of the utmost importance. Statistics show that adolescents are not getting enough of it. Lack of sleep can have serious consequences. Prioritizing sleep can improve daily activities and physical/emotional health.
The holiday season is full of gatherings and celebrations; some celebrations require traveling to another place. Traveling might be especially challenging with young children. From airplanes to new beds, we offer tips to make traveling during the holidays easier.
Costumes, candy, and trick-or-treating are fun things to look forward to during Halloween. However, it is vital to take some caution when planning out Halloween activities. Dressing your child in light-colored clothing and checking candy for holes are some ways to have a safe and happy holiday.
Encouraging kids to eat during their mealtimes can be a challenge. Instead, children may eat more snacks throughout the day; however, eating too many can cause cavities. Being selective about snacks can reduce cavity formation.
Summer is all about fun in the sun. Does anything scream summer more than swimming? We’re providing some tips to keep your kids safe while they swim to avoid accidents or drowning.
Swimming and other water-related activities are extra popular during the hot summer months. Unfortunately, the risk of drowning is also something to consider. Some ways to keep kids safe include swimming lessons, pool safety, and flotation devices.