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There is definitely no single age when kids should move to pills. We have 5 year olds who nonchalantly shrug their shoulders when asked and 12 year olds who look at us like we are crazy to ask “pill or liquid”. As a child of 8 or 9, my parents brought out a bag of [...]
A parent of a 6 month old asked, how can I stimulate development at this age? We wanted to pass on a highlight from this visit that all parents of older infants can enjoy. One of the most remarkable things about 6 months is the ability for infants to start to “think across the midline” [...]
The study looked at the impact of habitual social media checking on pre-teens' speed of response to positive, negative, or neutral social cues.
Unable to find the most basic drugs such as Amoxicillin, Adderall, and Acetaminophen. What is the reason behind this dramatic shortage?
With news about the triple threat of RSV, Flu, and Covid, how can we make these holidays feel cozy? How can we re-introduce a sense of normalcy after three years of isolating and quarantining?
The First Month program all started at a provider meeting about five years ago. Our physicians discussed how to improve the experience for families of newborns & young infants.
Many people ask about how to dose ibuprofen and/or acetaminophen. In this blog, you'll learn the proper measures to take when your child has a fever.
As the world opens up and travel becomes more of a reality, many parents are asking questions about how to keep their little ones safe during air travel.
Many times as pediatricians, we find ourselves in the role of telling parents that their child would benefit from a neuropsychological exam. Included is a list of lower cost evaluators.
From obs to doulas, midwives to yoga instructors, birth educators to massage therapists, the response was overwhelming, and that is how we have arrived at where we are now with The First Month.