Elmwood Pediatrics
It’s no secret that kids today are spending more time indoors—often in front of screens—than ever before. While indoor activities might be convenient, they don’t offer the same long-term developmental benefits that outdoor play provides.
Spending time outside does more than entertain your child—it helps them grow stronger, … Continue reading
Springtime brings longer days, blooming flowers—and for some children, sneezing, coughing, and watery eyes. If your child comes home rubbing their eyes or having trouble catching their breath, you may be asking yourself: Is it asthma or allergies? Knowing the difference between these two common conditions is the first step to helping your child breathe easier. … Continue reading
Winter brings endless opportunities for fun. From sledding down snow-covered hills to skating and skiing, winter activities create lasting memories, but they also come with potential risks. Every year, pediatricians treat winter-related injuries, including fractures, sprains, and cold-weather illnesses.
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The holiday season is a special time filled with joy, festivities, and creating cherished moments with family and friends. Yet, it’s also a season when germs seem to be everywhere, from crowded gatherings to the surfaces of holiday shopping carts. … Continue reading
Caring for a sick child can feel overwhelming, especially when flu season rolls around. If your child catches the flu, you’re probably juggling worry, comfort, and exhaustion—all while trying to figure out how to help them recover as fast as possible. … Continue reading
As the 2024-2025 flu season approaches, parents everywhere are preparing to keep their families healthy. With changing viruses and lingering concerns about COVID-19, it’s important to stay informed. Below, we’ll cover key questions like: What do flu symptoms look like? Which children are at higher risk? … Continue reading
Dear Parents,
As the colder months approach, it’s time to ensure your little ones are protected from the flu and RSV. We’re pleased to announce several upcoming clinics specifically designed for your child’s health needs. Please note: these clinics are by appointment only, … Continue reading
Do you know the power of play for youngsters and teens? Promoting mental health through recreation and leisure is even more relevant now than it has ever been with the epidemic of smartphones, the internet, and handheld devices to keep kids inside, … Continue reading
Summer brings warmth and sunshine, perfect for outdoor adventures with your children. From swimming and hiking to picnicking in the park, there’s so much to enjoy. However, it’s essential to be mindful of potential health risks that can affect your little ones. … Continue reading
Welcome Dr. Wyman!
We are thrilled to announce the addition of our newest provider Dr. Wyman. Schedule an appointment with her today.
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