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Here are some hotel safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for keeping your baby safe in and around your hotel room. Don’t relax safe sleep habits. Resist the temptation to put your baby in bed

  Lately as teens come through the office for their check-ups, I have heard many tales of very busy kids navigating sports, hard classes, after-school programs and of course college applications are in the mix at the moment

Teenage years are a critical period of development, both physically and mentally. They faced extreme pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet the effects of school closures and other stressors may persist.  Young people may also face overwhelming pressure

In the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season, where schedules often clash and responsibilities pull us in various directions, there’s one time-honored tradition that holds an enduring charm: the family dinner. Gathering around the table or kitchen island

As the summer days wind down, it’s time to start thinking about getting your child ready for the upcoming school year. After months of relaxation and a more lenient schedule, transitioning back to a structured routine can be

With summer in full swing, kids are spending time splashing around in pools and having a blast! That said, parents are appropriately anxious any time their kids are near water. Drowning continues to be the number one cause

Summer is here! And it brings forms, lots of camp and sports forms . . . And check ups! To prepare for, and to help make your child most comfortable during, your next well care visits, here are

  Reading sunscreen labels can seem like staring at alphabet soup-SPF, UVA, UVB- but what does it all mean and what actually matters? SPF stands for sun protection factor and is a measure of how long a sunscreen

Pediatric seasonal allergies are a common concern for parents, affecting millions of children each year. With spring and summer just around the corner, it’s important to know what to look out for and what treatment options are available

While ‘integrative medicine (IM)’, is still a growing and relatively new field, the use of its practices is commonplace. Whether it is by creation of a sleep routine and regimen for sleep, use of botanicals for prevention of