Growth & Development
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Use the dropdown box above to load one of a variety of articles on newborn health. With topics ranging from nursing to colic to secondhand smoke, there's something of interest to every new parent.
Schedule Your Appointment
Same-day visits are almost always available for sick kids, and we make it easy to plan those all-important well-checks.
Tics in Children: Normal Development or a Sign of a Bigger Issue?
Identify the signs of motor, vocal, and facial tics in children and discover why “ignoring the tic” is often the best way to help.
Emotional Regulation for Kids: Simple Daily Habits That Make a Big Difference
Big feelings are a normal part of growing up, and simple daily habits can help kids handle them with confidence. From naming emotions to practicing calming breaths, these little routines build stronger emotional skills over time.
When should I take my child to the dentist for the first time?
Your baby’s first tooth means it’s time for their first dental visit! Discover when to go, what happens during the visit, and how to protect those tiny teeth early on.