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“When should my child first see a dentist?”, “When should I start cleaning my baby’s teeth?”, and “Should I use fluoride toothpaste?”
The AAP has launched the #CallYourPediatrician campaign offering some important points to consider regarding your child’s care during COVID-19.
A lot of families view the discussion about “introducing solids” as a conversation about nutrition. Here is a list of 10 common mealtime myths and misconceptions.
It is natural for young children to feel scared of face coverings, but there are some ways for you to help put them at ease.
Virtual doulas can make a true difference for laboring parents, guiding them through the labor with information, emotional support and giving them some sense of control.
At this time, Premier Pediatrics does not test and cannot write an order/script for COVID PCR or antibody tests. This is based on current AAP, CDC and New York DOH Guidelines. At Premier Pediatrics, we currently recommend that children should only be tested if they are sick enough to require an emergency department visit or [...]
Learn how to supplement breastfeeding with formula or pumped milk during early days. A flexible plan for new parents to keep baby satisfied.
Creating a Picture Schedule One of the reasons that young children seem so comfortable at preschool is because they know exactly what is happening when. Their classroom routines become automatic, especially when they can see them. Clear expectations about the flow of the day are established at the start of the year. The children come [...]
Choking Prevention and Hazards for Kids Under 1 Years Old Choking is a very common cause of unintentional injury or death in children under age one, and the danger remains significant until the age of five. You must be particularly watchful when children around the age of one are sampling new foods that must be [...]
Children feel more confident & secure when their daily activities are predictable and familiar. Tips for Clean Up, Quiet Time & Screen Time.
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