Flu season isn’t over yet! The period of high-infection risk usually starts in October and can last until May. There are many different kinds of flu, and just because your child has caught one doesn’t mean they won’t catch another. Read this helpful guide to learn more about the flu virus and how … [Read more...] about What Parents Should Know About The Different Types Of Flu Virus
Signs Of The Flu Vs. The Cold In Children
It’s cold and flu season once again! We’re stuck between the two overlapping seasons, and both viruses are running rampant. School attendance rates are plummeting due to the spread of illness, and some have even closed their campuses to help prevent it from spreading. Even so, both viruses are … [Read more...] about Signs Of The Flu Vs. The Cold In Children
What To Do When Your Child Develops A Rash Or Allergic Reaction
It is difficult to watch your child suffer from wheezing, itching, or experiencing other symptoms associated with allergies. Reactions from an allergy can show up on your child's skin in one of many different forms. These are some of the reactions you may see, so you can help your child deal with … [Read more...] about What To Do When Your Child Develops A Rash Or Allergic Reaction
When To Go To The Pediatrician For Your Child’s Rash
If your child develops an itchy rash, you both become miserable. Your child will suffer from irritated skin they can't make go away, and you will feel frustrated at not being able to comfort them. Scratching can spread the area wider, which makes the issue worse. It is sometimes difficult to … [Read more...] about When To Go To The Pediatrician For Your Child’s Rash
The Importance Of Scheduling A Prenatal Visit With A Pediatrician
It may not be the best idea to wait until you leave the hospital with your baby in your arms to start thinking about a pediatrician. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) suggests that expectant mothers and their families schedule a pediatrician visit before the baby is born. This is an … [Read more...] about The Importance Of Scheduling A Prenatal Visit With A Pediatrician
