Back to School in the Fall
Sending your children to school in the fall is not an easy decision and it’s not a one-size-fits-all approach. Here's my professional opinion.
ReadTraveling Safely During a Pandemic
Travel plans may not be what we planned, but some families are getting creative on what we can safely do.
ReadThings to Know if Your Child is in the ER or Needs to be Admitted
Being sent to the ER or hospital by your child’s physician is scary. Here is what to expect, what your child’s medical care means, and more.
ReadPicking a College Safely During Covid
In light of COVID-19 closures, some admission offices are allowing interested juniors and admitted seniors a “virtual window” into the college campus.
Read"Catching Up” After Falling Behind in Schools during Covid
The abrupt switch to online learning has created difficulties for students who were behind, or falling behind in school.
ReadTalking to Children About Racial Bias
Recent tragic events have had us re-evaluating our thought processes as parents and our own racial biases.
ReadLupus in Children
May is National Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is an inflammatory condition in the body that affects many organs.
ReadPediatric Rashes
May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Read more to learn about the various signs of skin cancer and be sure to watch the video.
ReadProtecting Your Baby from Developing a Food Allergy
It’s food allergy awareness month and there’s lots of new research on smart ways to feed your baby to help protect them from developing a food allergy
ReadOutdoor Time for Our Children's Mental Health
Stay-at-home orders may be expiring soon but either way, your child’s schedule, now more than ever, needs to include some outdoor time!
ReadCo-Parenting through Covid
The recent pandemic seems to be more stressful on two-household families.
ReadNewborn Safe Sleep Q&A’s
These are ways we can create and establish healthy sleep habits so that sleep training feels like a gradual dimming.
ReadAddressing Newborn Parenting Concerns during a Pandemic
Addressing Newborn Parenting Concerns during a Pandemic
ReadA Pediatrician’s Guide to Handling Tantrums
Read tips and tricks on how to handle tantrums. Once you know your toddler's cries, you can take better check of your own emotions.
ReadFamily Claustrophobia
I have a few tips that might help you get through your cabin fever and new found family claustrophobia.
ReadScreen Free Options while Social Distancing
Some tips, advice, and ideas for low-screen activities while we engage in social distancing during COVID19.
ReadConstipation in Kids
Besides diet, there are a number of reasons children (outside of the infant age) may be having constipation.
ReadHelping Our Children Through Grief & Loss
When it comes to comforting adults through grief and loss, we have different ways of personalizing our words and techniques.
ReadThis Pediatrician Explains What We Currently Know about the Novel Coronavirus
Dr.Husain discusses the Coronavirus.
ReadNavigating Your Child's Sweet Tooth and Dental Trauma
This month is National Childhood Dentistry Awareness Month, and I had the pleasure of interviewing pediatric dentist Dr. Adam Silevitch.
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