Diarrhea…What To DO (or Not Do!)

Ali Griffin, APRN Nurse Practitioner, Weiss Pediatric Care We have all been there at some point, or…sorry, you probably will be in the future! You are at home, (at least hopefully at home and not in the Target bathroom or in line for a ride at Disney) with a child who...

TAKING CHARGE OF ANXIETY

Breathing Techniques for Anxiety Anxiety is a common experience for kids, teens, and adults. While teens and adults can usually talk about their concerns, kids sometimes have trouble recognizing and naming emotional states and may show anxiety through their bodies...

Fever: Should We Worry?

Many thanks to today’s blogger… Alison Griffin, Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) Weiss Pediatric Care We’ve probably all been there at some point (or we will in the future!). Our child wakes up crying in the night.  You go in and put a hand on her head to find her...

Antibiotics…learn the facts!

Words of Wisdom from Dr. Weiss about Antibiotics…the good, the bad, and the ugly. Practicing Pediatric medicine is an exciting, rewarding, and challenging profession.  It is also an art form. We are tasked with the health and well being of children in our care,...