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Measles Kills – Get Immunized!

Immunizations remain the single most effective way to save lives in children. They are safe and important and we follow the nationally recommended vaccination schedule. Please see the following links for information on the dangers of non-vaccination and contracting the measles infection. … Continue reading

Strength Training For Children

Sports and physical activity are important in children’s lives. Strength training, which is using free weights and weight machines to build muscle mass, has become an important part of training for sports. However, many parents wonder if strength training can cause damage to muscles as kids grow. … Continue reading

College and Kindergarten PE’s

EPG Updates – College & Kindergarten Physicals
TO OUR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

As you make plans for the next year, please be aware that most colleges require a physical examination. We recommend that you schedule yours between January and June. A record of your immunizations and a summary of your physical will be provided to you immediately following your visit. … Continue reading

Dr. Corwin’s December 31, 2013 Retirement

Dr. Robert Corwin will be retiring from the Elmwood Pediatric Group at the end of 2013. Dr Corwin joined the Elmwood Pediatric Group family in 2004. We want to thank Dr. Corwin for all of the wonderful support and care he has, … Continue reading

How to Choose a Pediatrician

Choosing a pediatrician is one of the first, and most important, decisions you’ll make as a parent. A good pediatrician is important because they’re the main source of information when it comes to your child’s health.
How Do I Find a List of Pediatricians in my Area? … Continue reading

Best Educational Holiday Gifts for Preschoolers

1. Happy Grand Piano
Happy Grand Piano will allow your child to use their creativity and will fill your home with happy tunes. It’s available in both black and pink, making it the perfect gift for boys and girls!
2. LeapFrog’s LeapPad Ultra
Tired of handing your iPad or tablet to your child so they can play their favorite games? … Continue reading

Five Best Smart Phone Apps For Preschoolers

Help your preschoolers learn everything they need to know from shapes, to reading, to counting on these top smart phone apps for preschoolers!
1. Monkey Preschool Lunchbox
Throughout the six levels of this game, your child will have to help a monkey fill its lunch box with different fruit. … Continue reading

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome – Prevention!

September is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Month.  Please watch this public safety announcement video. Also visit www.mothertobaby.org for information on keeping your baby safe during pregnancy. It is important not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.
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Test Anxiety for Kids

School is just around the corner and with school comes exams. It’s normal for kids to be a little stressed and nervous before exams. It can even help test performance at times.
However, some kids experience anxiety and nerves to the point where it gets in the way of their concentration. … Continue reading

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