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What to know about tetanus shots and boosters
If your child steps on a rusty nail or a dirty piece of wood, give your pediatrician a call. ...
What is a parent’s role in their child’s therapy?
It’s important to talk to your child’s therapist and establish some guidelines before the therapy begins. ...
How to help your grieving child
If you notice your child is becoming more depressed, then it’s time to ask your pediatrician for help. ...
Keep your cheerleader safe with these three steps
Even with safety improvements, "typical" cheerleading injuries can still occur. ...
Tips to prevent illness and injury during your summer getaway
Planning a summer getaway with your kids? Learn important tips to prevent illness and injury during your vacation to ensure ...
What to expect during tonsillectomy recovery
The procedure is straightforward, but there are some need-to-knows for recovery. ...
What to do if your child has a dental emergency
Establishing a dental home for your child by age 1 is important in case they experience a dental emergency. ...
The role of pediatricians in early childhood development
From well-baby checkups to navigating the teenage years, pediatricians are champions of a child's health and development. They act as ...
How to treat your child’s sunburn — and when to call the pediatrician
First step: Stay inside for a couple of days. ...