Positive Food Environment Makes Healthier Eaters
For years, nutritionists have emphasized the importance of fostering a happy meal time environment to help children become better eaters.
Good Parents Don’t Make Good Kids. Good Kids Make Good Parents!
If you are looking for guidance on parenting, look to the resources that make sense for your child, your family, your parenting style, and your values.
ADHD: The Relative Age Effect
A study from Finland has found children who receive a diagnosis of ADHD between 7 & 9 years old are likelier to have a birthday from September to December.
Teaching Grit
Jill Ceder outlines a number of simple steps parents can take to raise a child willing to step out of his or her comfort zone.
Playground Tip: Designated Watchers
With the increase playground injuries, this step should be taken to decrease the chances of a distracted parent or guardian.
Sleeping Habits
Dr. Natalie Barnett recently joined several Premier Pediatric parents to discuss sleeping habits. Below are a few simple, but powerful themes discussed.
Keeping Young Children Safe on the Streets of NY
Pose these questions and see how many answers they know, enact the scenes with Lego characters, or have them draw pictures to represent the ideas.
Video in Kids Rooms Linked to Poorer Health
TV or video games in your child's bedroom? Read on to learn how this can affect their health style and socialization.
What You May Not Have Known About the Flu
Study determines that children with a sibling are "more than twice as likely to be hospitalized with the flu” when compared to children without a sibling.
6 Tips On How to Share Bad News with Kids
We are raising children in a world where social media makes it difficult to filter the news. Read on for tips on how to share bad news your kids.
The Place For Your Family!
Choosing a pediatrician is a big decision; after all, it's the person who is going to be there helping, guiding, and partnering with you to raise your child. So, you're probably wondering, why Premier?
Coxsackie: Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Symptoms & Treatment
Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatment of Coxsackie virus in children. Prevent it from spreading with helpful tips. Read more here.