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What Should I Know Before Immunizing my 12-15 y/o Against Covid-19?
Many parents who desperately sought out vaccines for themselves earlier in the year are now asking tough questions about vaccinating their children 12-15 years old. As a pediatrician, I take pride in reassuring parents that we are much
When and Where will my Pre-Teens be Able to get Their Covid Vaccine?
Earlier this week, the FDA authorized the Pfizer vaccine for 12-15 year olds and today the CDC met and now formally recommends that the vaccine be given to children down to 12 years old, which makes 17 million
UPDATE: Is it Safe to get the Covid Vaccine if I’m Pregnant or Thinking of Becoming Pregnant?
There have been some substantial updates, all good news, to this question since the original article written on this topic in early February. Last Friday, commenting on a recently published article on the topic in the New England
How Can we Help Kids Continuing to Struggle with the Pandemic?
One fact that parents, teachers, pediatricians and psychologists can generally agree on is that kids of all ages do their best when there are routines and structures in their life. This past year has thus undoubtedly been difficult
What Can You Tell Me About Vaccine Trials in Children?
Because of COVID-19’s disproportionate risks for older populations, it’s understandable that vaccine developers have waited to conduct clinical trials on other lower-risk populations, like children. However, as early as the fall of 2020, groups like the American Academy
What are some Creative ways to have a Safe At-Home Summer?
With the group of those eligible for vaccine increasing in size and Biden’s plan to expand eligibility to all adults by May 1st, there are many reasons for hope that we will be able to get back to
What to Know About California’s Plan to Reopen Schools?
On March 2, 2021 lawmakers and Governor Newsom unveiled what they hope to be the final statewide plan to reopen public schools by April 1st. The plan, detailed in Assembly Bill 86, essentially uses additional monies to incentivize
Covid-19 and Sleep: How can my Family Maintain Healthy Habits?
With so many disruptions to our usual routines during this long pandemic, it is understandable for our sleep habits to suffer. We have less structured days, more screen time, closed gyms and less exercise, and we’re staying at
Dr. Fauci’s Latest Predictions on the Vaccine Timeline For Young Children
Earlier this month, Dr. Anthony Fauci made what turned out to be overly optimistic predictions that children as young as 6 might be able to be vaccinated as early as this Fall (Pro Publica, February 1, 2021). But
Coronavirus and Breastfeeding: What do I need to Know?
Most of the lactating physician moms I know are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and continuing to breastfeed. Many hope they might even be passing some immunity on to their babies through their breast milk after being vaccinated, but
What Should I Know Before Immunizing my 12-15 y/o Against Covid-19?
Many parents who desperately sought out vaccines for themselves earlier in the year are now asking tough questions about vaccinating
When and Where will my Pre-Teens be Able to get Their Covid Vaccine?
Earlier this week, the FDA authorized the Pfizer vaccine for 12-15 year olds and today the CDC met and now
UPDATE: Is it Safe to get the Covid Vaccine if I’m Pregnant or Thinking of Becoming Pregnant?
There have been some substantial updates, all good news, to this question since the original article written on this topic
How Can we Help Kids Continuing to Struggle with the Pandemic?
One fact that parents, teachers, pediatricians and psychologists can generally agree on is that kids of all ages do their
What Can You Tell Me About Vaccine Trials in Children?
Because of COVID-19’s disproportionate risks for older populations, it’s understandable that vaccine developers have waited to conduct clinical trials on
What are some Creative ways to have a Safe At-Home Summer?
With the group of those eligible for vaccine increasing in size and Biden’s plan to expand eligibility to all adults
What to Know About California’s Plan to Reopen Schools?
On March 2, 2021 lawmakers and Governor Newsom unveiled what they hope to be the final statewide plan to reopen
Covid-19 and Sleep: How can my Family Maintain Healthy Habits?
With so many disruptions to our usual routines during this long pandemic, it is understandable for our sleep habits to
Dr. Fauci’s Latest Predictions on the Vaccine Timeline For Young Children
Earlier this month, Dr. Anthony Fauci made what turned out to be overly optimistic predictions that children as young as
Coronavirus and Breastfeeding: What do I need to Know?
Most of the lactating physician moms I know are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and continuing to breastfeed. Many hope they
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