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It is with mixed emotions that I am writing to bid a fond "Farewell." It has been 37 years since Premier Pediatrics first opened and 53 years since starting Medical School. At 76, and as I am in fairly good health...
Drs. Julie Capiola and Jon Sarnoff of Premier Pediatrics answer eight essential questions you will want answered before discharge! It can be a daunting feeling to leave the hospital with a newborn. The doctors at Premier Pediatrics understand this and have put together answers to the eight most common questions we receive from parents at [...]
Find the perfect pediatrician for your child's needs with these five essential questions.
Protect kids from edible cannabis risks: Rising child exposure stats. Secure, label, educate for safety at home & beyond.
Learn effective strategies to minimize motion sickness risks during long car rides, boat trips, and flights. Discover natural remedies, seating tips, & medication options to ensure a comfortable nausea-free journey.
We always talk about big feelings and how to help kids navigate their world when they encounter these emotions. The book Marleigh is Mindful offers practical exercises for just such situations. There are so many things I like about this book. First, it takes the abstract concept of “a big feeling” and it breaks it [...]
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?
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