Sunburn in Children
A sunburn in a child is a painful skin reaction that is caused by exposure to UV light. Human skin absorbs ultraviolet (UV) light from both natural and artificial sources such as sun exposure and tanning beds. UV rays can also damage the skin in children even though...
Reconnect With Your Children This Summer
Summer is a great time to reconnect with your children, especially after a busy school year. While summer can still be busy, there are a lot more opportunities to slow down and get to know your kids better. Often in the unplanned moments, you can gain a better...
On This Memorial Day
We reflect on this Memorial Day and gain a reminder of the true meaning. First, the federal holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, originated as Decoration Day after the American Civil War in 1868. Originally, this day marked the honoring of Union soldiers who...
7 Swimming Safety Tips
Summertime usually means the start of swimming time for many kids. But here in Texas, not only is everything bigger, but apparently, everything is hotter as well. The first wave of hot, humid weather is upon us in the second full month of spring. Outdoor swimming...
Direct Primary Care Pediatrics – Should You Consider?
If you are a pediatrician, then the health and well-being of children is your number one priority. We study for many years in order to provide great care for the children in our communities. However, you also know that providing quality care for your patients can be...
We want to address children’s physical, developmental and emotional needs in the comfort and care of their own home.