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14Aug
Back to School Anxiety
Is it August already? While it feels like summer just began, it’s time to prepare for the fall and everything that comes with it, including a return to school. Parents and children alike may be dreading the bedtime struggles, early wake-ups, packing of lunches, homework, and other tasks that are part and parcel of […]
30Jul
Psychology 101-Behavorial Tendencies
Psychology 101-Behavorial Hacks-Part I Let’s not stop learning just because school’s out for the summer! This is part 1 of a two-part series on how psychology explains human behavioral tendencies and how we can hack the system to turn the tides. Today’s lesson will supply you with the names of five psychological phenomena we encounter […]
28Jul
Psychology 101-Behavorial Hacks
Psychology 101-Behavorial Hacks Let’s not stop learning just because school’s out for the summer! This is part 2 of a two-part series on how psychology explains human behavioral tendencies and how we can hack the system to turn the tides. Today’s lesson explains how to outsmart your psychological hard-wiring. These five tricks can help you […]
01Jul
Fourth of July Safety Tips
Think Safety First As You Celebrate the Fourth The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend a public firework show put on by professionals. Many states outlaw most fireworks, so consider celebrating with glow sticks, noise makers or silly string instead. If you choose to set fireworks off at home, follow these safety steps: […]
10Jun
Measles 2025 by the Numbers
For many reasons, Measles, which was considered “eliminated” in the United States in the year 2000, has made a resurgence. Measles is a vaccine-preventable virus that is extremely contagious and can have devastating or even deadly complications. As a physician dedicated to the health and wellness of children, and who preaches preventative care every […]
28May
Spring and Summer Rashes
Flowers aren’t the only things that bloom in the springtime. Several skin rashes are morecommon as the weather warms up. Below, we’ll review some of the more frequent rashes we encounter in children this time of year. HEAT RASH– Seen most often in humid, hot weather, this rash is caused by sweat accumulating in blocked ducts. […]
15May
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Prioritizing Well-Being, One Day at a Time In 1949, the non-profit group Mental Health America (MHA) established this annual observance with the following goals: • Educate the public about mental health conditions and their impact.• Reduce stigma and foster acceptance by encouraging open conversations. • Highlight the importance of early intervention and access to treatment. • Share available mental […]
07May
Meet Lucy: A Certified Therapy Dog
The Year That Was The text I received today said simply “The year 2050 is as far away as the year 2000.” Mind blown. Sometimes we find ourselves surprised by how quickly time passes, so let’s dedicate a moment to reflect on the year we just completed and set our goals for the year ahead. […]
24Apr
Spring Cleaning
The Year That Was The text I received today said simply “The year 2050 is as far away as the year 2000.” Mind blown. Sometimes we find ourselves surprised by how quickly time passes, so let’s dedicate a moment to reflect on the year we just completed and set our goals for the year ahead. […]
02Apr
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