Sick Days: When to Keep Your Child Home From School
If you have a child in school or a childcare program, you know that illnesses get spread around easily and quickly. But every little cough and sniffle does not indicate they need to stay home. However, some illnesses do require a sick day. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ site healthychildren.org, your child should […]
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12 Instagram Accounts for Parents to Follow
With so many Instagram celebrities and “influencers” out there, it can be difficult to figure out the right ones to follow. You don’t want to spend too much time every day scrolling through the app, so we’ve come up with a list of 12 of the best Instagram accounts for parents to follow. 1. @HonestToddler […]
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10 Tips to Keep Kids Healthy this Winter
During the winter months, cold and flu season is in full swing. Kids spend more time indoors with other children and heating systems recycle dry air, which enables germs to spread easily. While there is never a guarantee you won’t get a cold or the flu, you can take precautions to lower your family’s risk […]
Read MoreImportant: Holiday Hours
Please note our Holiday hours. We hope everyone enjoys time with their loved ones! Tues Dec 24 9-1 pm sick only.Wed Dec 25. Closed, Dr on call.Th Dec 26. Regular hours. Tues Dec 31. 8:30-5:30, sick only after 3Wed. Jan 1 Closed, Dr on callTh Jan 2. Regular […]
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14 Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Kids
Many kids have an abundance of toys, so many parents and family members find themselves looking for alternatives. To cut down on toys altogether, we have come up with a list of non-toy gift ideas for kids that are sure to be big hits this holiday season.
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Dos and Don’ts of Trick-Or-Treating
There are many things for you and your child to look forward to this time of year. Cooler temperatures offer relief from hot summers, children are more settled into the new school year, and you can break out the jeans and sweaters again. But the thing your child might be most excited about in October […]
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8 Ways to Encourage Your Child to Be Physically Active
Encouraging your child to have a balanced diet and engage in physical activity can set them on the path for total wellness Here are ways you can encourage your child to be physically active:
Read MoreWe have flu vaccines!
We have received flu vaccines and are ready to serve you. Please call for an appointment with a nurse for a flu shot for all of your children. We will have availability on some weekdays from 2-6:30pm and some weekends from 9am-noon. We are sorry but there is no nasal spray flu vaccine available this […]
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7 Back to School Tips for Parents
The new school year is upon us and we wanted to offer some back to school tips to help you and your child stay safe, healthy and have a great year.
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Why Eye Exams for Children are Important
Children need good vision for healthy physical development. Young children are still developing their vision systems and the eyes and brain need to work together for normal development. Impaired vision can affect a child’s day to day life in many different ways. They can struggle in school (some experts say 80% of learning is visual) […]
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