Category: Pediatrics

Two kids throw Halloween candy into the air.

Halloween – Trick or Treat Safely

October 13, 2021 No Comments

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.

A boy with the flu holds thermometer in his mouth.

Remember There’s Flu too!

September 8, 2021 No Comments

Influenza is often confused with COVID as they have similar symptoms. Even if you have the COVID vaccine, getting a flu shot is recommended for those six months and older.

Healthy Snacks, Healthy Teeth

August 26, 2021 No Comments

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.