
What You Need to Know About Hand, Foot, and, Mouth Disease (HFMD)
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a very contagious virus. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and when to seek medical care.















Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a very contagious virus. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and when to seek medical care.

Keeping your kids active during the winter can be really tough! Read this blog for some great indoor activity recommendations!

There is no magical checklist to create a special emotional bond or “secure attachment” with your child. Here are my thoughts on bonding.

Learn about tongue lip ties, including whether to clip or not, what the research shows, and what to do if you are concerned about a tie.

Learn when to introduce cow’s milk or alternatives, how to introduce it to your little one, and how much is recommended.

When deciding to send your child back to school/daycare, follow your facility’s rules. Here are additional considerations by a pediatrician.

A pediatrician’s personal opinion on childcare facilities during COVID-19. A balanced approach to reduce risk and keep childcare facilities open.

Fevers are common in children. Learn more about what thermometer to use, what to monitor, and when to seek medical care.

Does your child need an immune supplement? What to know about supplements and how to boost your child’s immune system naturally.

Common reasons for vomiting and diarrhea could be stomach viruses. Learn the symptoms, management, when to seek care, and prevent the spread.

Cough and cold remedies for your baby, toddler, and child. When to worry and how to treat them, including home treatments.

What you need to know about visitors, taking them outdoors, and fevers in newborns.
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