Elmwood Pediatrics
As the weather gets warmer, it can be a fun family activity to spend hot days by a pool or body of water, but taking the right precautions is key. Each year nationwide, approximately 2,600 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms from near drowning incidents and 350 children under the age of five drown in pools. … Continue reading
You may be looking forward to your family vacation over the holidays, but on the back of your mind you’re worrying about traveling with your kids. Is there something you’re missing? Are you forgetting anything? Here are a few tips for traveling by car, … Continue reading
Halloween may be one of your child’s favorite holidays. If you celebrate Halloween, it’s up to you to make it special, fun and memorable, but part of that means keeping your child safe. Here are some tips we suggest you follow this Halloween. … Continue reading
It’s almost time for kids to head back to school! You want to make sure they’re eating all of the right kinds of food to fuel their growing bodies, but you also want them to like it. Start packing smarter with these helpful bagged lunch pointers: … Continue reading
In the wake of the recent tragedies in Orlando, you may find this website helpful when talking to your children.
http://www.mghclaycenter.org/hot-topics/helping-kids-following-orlando-tragedy/ … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again, the weather is getting nicer and you may be bringing your kids out to the playground or park. However, playgrounds are accident-prone areas for kids. Accidents happen even if you take every precaution, but there are things you can do to lessen the risk of injury at the playground. … Continue reading
There is a wealth of medical knowledge on the internet, so how do you know who to trust when it comes to your child’s health?
Download these trusted and helpful pediatric mobile apps to stay up to date on child developmental stages, … Continue reading
Getting an infant or toddler to sleep through the night can be a difficult challenge, and it’s one of the lessons that can have the most impact on your child’s physical and mental health. If you’re having a tough time getting your child to sleep or you’re wondering if you’re implementing the right guidelines, … Continue reading
Nearly 45% of American adults consistently partake in the tradition of creating New Year’s Resolutions; ranging from health, careers, to relationships. However, that doesn’t mean kids should be left out of the tradition. Having your kids make New Year’s Resolutions can teach them self improvement and make them feel a part of the tradition their parents make, … Continue reading
Parents get caught up with their child’s back-to-school checklist, and sometimes they forget they should go through their own checklist. Parents make sure of the following during the beginning of the school year: … Continue reading
