3 Reasons This At-Home Pediatrician Loves Easter
Happy Easter, everyone! We hope you all have a wonderful day filled with family, friends, and lots of delicious food. We would also like to take this opportunity to say thank you to our patients and their families. As an at-home pediatrician, I have a lot to be...
5 Reasons You Should Consider an At-Home Pediatrician
When you become a parent, one of the most important decisions that you make is choosing a pediatrician. You want to be sure that your child receives the best possible care. This can mean different things for different families. Some parents opt for traditional visits...
Breastfeeding Positions: Keys to Successful Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding positions hold the keys to a successful breastfeeding journey. Candace has just had her first baby and she was trying to figure out this whole breastfeeding thing. She was transferred to the postpartum floor from labor and delivery. Her baby became one...
Tips to Help Your Child With Spring Allergies
As a pediatrician and a mother, I know how important it is to have tips to help my child with her spring allergies. The weather here in North Texas will warm up soon, causing trees, weeds, and grasses to release pollen into the air. It’s good to think through...
Baby Poop Color Chart
Baby poop color is a concern for most parents. As a direct care pediatrician, it is the number one reason why new parents text me pictures of the inside of their babies’ diapers. Lucky me! Most colors of baby poop are perfectly normal. A lot of the color depends...
Vaccination Age Chart for Babies
Vaccination age charts are important sources of information, especially in the first twelve months of life. This is the time period where babies need the most vaccines. Vaccine intervals are based on recommendations from the ACIP as a result of many years of research...
Ear Infections in Children
What is an ear infection? Ear infections in children are also known as otitis media. The march toward an ear infection typically begins when your child has a cold or allergies. This causes the immune system cells run to the areas where they need to fight the virus...
How Long Should I Let My Newborn Cry?
My child was the most angelic newborn. She slept a lot and rarely cried. Those behaviors lasted until we got her home from the hospital. On her third day of life, she turned into a child akin to the baby on the movie The Incredibles. You know, the one that...
Childhood Constipation
Pediatricians diagnose and treat childhood constipation very frequently. Almost daily. We have a saying among our colleagues in our social media groups, “it’s always molluscum or constipation.” While it may not be true that all childhood...
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