The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies should exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months of life, and then be introduced to solid foods after that around 6 months of age. However, not all babies are exclusively breastfeeding up until 6 months of...

Establishing screen time limitations is a difficult task to accomplish even during normal times.  But in this pandemic, with many children and adults spending so much of their time at home in front of screens for school and work, this is an even more challenging...

This years flu vaccine is our most important vaccine campaign ever at Park Pediatrics. While it’s hard to believe our country is facing such a serious pandemic, we are reminded on a daily basis about our new reality with most kids unable to attend school and many...

Celebrating virtually or with members of your own household pose low risk for spread. In-person gatherings pose varying levels of risk Holiday Guidance from the CDC . Event organizers and attendees should consider the risk of virus spread based on event size and use...

When it comes to children’s health, we try to choose the most nutritious foods, the best sports activities, and the best schools for our little ones. Choosing the right doctor is another extremely important decision we make for our children’s health and future...

An annual health checkup is a more extensive visit in which a comprehensive physical, mental, and developmental evaluation is done to make sure your child is healthy from head to toe. In addition most children will get a vision and hearing test and a review of daily...

Vaccinating your children is one of the most important things you can do to keep your children healthy. With the rise of social media and fake news, parents can be inundated with rumors and false information about the dangers of vaccinations. At Park Pediatrics we...