Elmwood Pediatrics
Elmwood Pediatrics will begin offering fluoride varnish application to all infants and toddlers ages 12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 2.5 years and 3 years old at the time of their well child check. Most insurance companies pay for this service. … Continue reading
With your busy schedule and active lifestyle, it can be difficult to pack healthy snacks for your children. While pre-packaged snacks are an easy choice, they are often loaded with processed ingredients that can be harmful for kids. Here are a few options for easy, … Continue reading
Child Psychologist Dr. Donna Kreher will be giving a three week parenting pre-schoolers work shop for interested parents. The seminars will be held on Tuesdays 4/21, 4/28 and 5/5 fronm 7-8pm. Please see the attached brochure for how to register, or call 244-9720. … Continue reading
Measles is a hot topic right now. Every news station is covering the current outbreak that’s affecting hundreds of people throughout the country. It’s important to be well-informed in order to properly protect you and your children. … Continue reading
The American Academy of Pediatrics urges all parents to get their children vaccinated against the Measles on the routine vaccination schedule – or sooner if indicated for travel reasons. There has been a multi-state outbreak of the Measles due to a higher rate of vaccine refusals in California. … Continue reading
New mothers often wonder how breastfeeding impacts their diet and nutrition. Though breastfeeding doesn’t cause any major changes in diet, there are some things to keep in mind if you are breastfeeding your infant. … Continue reading
Elmwood Pediatric Group is pleased to announce that Jessica Kleinberg, MD will be joining our team on January 6, 2015. Dr. Kleinberg will be accepting new patients at our Clinton Crossing office. Dr. Kleinberg received her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and her medical degree from the University Of Rochester School Of Medicine. … Continue reading
Holiday shopping is in full swing and store shelves are filled with all the popular toys for children. But are these popular toys the safest options for your kids? To ensure you are buying the safest toys this holiday season, here are a few tips and examples of popular, … Continue reading
All children get ear infections, but what happens when they become recurring? Myringotomy tubes, or ear tubes, are often brought up as a possible option to reduce the amount of ear infections children get. Here are some pros and cons about ear tubes for children: … Continue reading
Bullying is a problem that affects millions of children and teens throughout the country. Because you aren’t always with your child, you might not realize how severe bullying can be. It’s important to become aware of the warning signs in order to be able to protect them from bullying. … Continue reading
