If you have a child enrolled in sports, chances are you’re already familiar with pre-participation sports physicals. From ushering kids between extracurricular activities and running errands, scheduling this appointment can
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Young Children
Just because your child still has his or her primary teeth doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be concerned about tooth decay. Approximately 42% of children ages 2 to 11, and 28%
Read more »7 Habits of Heart-Healthy Kids
In a culture that is inundated with unhealthy habits and foods, it can be an enormous challenge for parents to instill in their children a good sense of healthy habits.
Read more »Four Reasons to Stay Active During the Winter Months
With the change to the winter season comes some of the most beautiful scenery the region provides. However, with fewer daylight hours and unpleasant weather conditions, winter can make it
Read more »How to Reduce Your Baby’s Risk of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infects the lungs and breathing passages, and it is one of many causes of the common cold. RSV is highly contagious and common during the fall
Read more »Dealing With Food Allergies During the Holiday Party Season
Dealing with food allergies is always rough on families, but the holiday season can be particularly challenging. As classroom party plans and social invitations crop up, parents need to balance
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