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Is Your Child Sick?
Browse over 100 articles to help you manage your child’s symptoms.
Is Your Child Sick…
Abdominal Pain – Female
Abdominal Pain – Male
Acne
Animal or Human Bite
Antibiotics: When Do They Help?
Arm Injury
Arm Pain
Asthma Attack
Athlete’s Foot
Back Pain
Bed Bug Bite
Bee or Yellow Jacket Sting
Blisters
Boil
Bottle-Feeding (Formula) Questions
Breast-Feeding Questions
Breath-holding Spell
Breathing Trouble
Bronchiolitis-RSV
Bruises and Cuts
Burn
Chest Pain
Chickenpox
Circumcision Problems
Colds
Colds (0-12 Months)
Constipation
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Diagnosed or Suspected
Coronavirus (COVID-19) or Influenza – How to Tell
Coronavirus Exposure, But No Symptoms
Cough
Cough (0-12 Months)
Coughs: Meds or Home Remedies?
Cracked or Dry Skin
Cradle Cap
Croup
Crying Baby – Before 3 Months Old
Crying Child – 3 Months and Older
Cut, Scrape, or Bruise
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
Diarrhea (0-12 Months)
Diarrhea Diseases From Travel
Dizziness
Drinking Fluids – Decreased
Dry Skin
Ear – Congestion
Ear – Discharge
Ear – Pulling At or Rubbing
Ear – Swimmer’s
Ear Infection Questions
Ear Injury
Ear Piercing Symptoms
Earache
Earwax Buildup
Ebola Exposure
Eczema
Emergency Symptoms Not to Miss
Eye – Allergy
Eye – Foreign Object
Eye – Pus or Discharge
Eye – Red Without Pus
Eye Injury
Eye Swelling
Fainting
Fever
Fever – How to Take a Temperature (0-12 Months)
Fever – How to Take the Temperature
Fever – Myths Versus Facts
Fever (0-12 Months)
Fifth Disease-Viral Rash
Finger Injury
Fire Ant Sting
Flu
Fluid Intake Decreased
Food Allergy
Foreskin Care Questions
Frostbite
Genital Injury – Female
Genital Injury – Male
Hair Loss
Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease-Viral Rash
Hay Fever
Head Injury
Head Lice
Headache
Heat Exposure and Reactions
Heat Rash
Hives
Human or Animal Bite
Immunization Reactions
Impetigo – Infected Sores
Infection Exposure Questions
Influenza – Seasonal
Influenza Exposure
Insect Bite
Jaundiced Newborn
Jellyfish Sting
Jock Itch
Leg Injury
Leg Pain
Lice – Head
Lymph Nodes – Swollen
Medicine – Refusal to Take
Menstrual Cramps
Menstrual Period – Missed or Late
Mental Health Problems
Molluscum-Wart
Mosquito Bite
Mosquito-Borne Diseases from Travel
Motion Sickness
Mouth Injury
Mouth Ulcers
Neck Pain or Stiffness
Newborn Appearance Questions
Newborn Illness – How to Recognize
Newborn Rashes and Birthmarks
Newborn Reflexes and Behavior
Nose Allergy (Hay Fever)
Nose Injury
Nosebleed
Penis-Scrotum Symptoms
Pinworms
Poison Ivy – Oak – Sumac
Puncture Wound
Rash or Redness – Localized
Rash or Redness – Widespread
Reflux (Spitting Up)
Ringworm
Roseola-Viral Rash
RSV-Bronchiolitis
Scabies-Itch Mite Rash
Scorpion Sting
Scrape
Sinus Pain or Congestion
Skin Foreign Object
Skin Injury
Skin Lump
Sliver or Splinter
Solid Foods (Baby Foods)
Sore Throat
Spider Bite
Spitting Up – Reflux
Stomach Pain – Female
Stomach Pain – Male
Stools – Blood In
Stools – Unusual Color
Strep Throat Exposure
Strep Throat Infection
Sty
Sunburn
Suture Questions
Swallowed Foreign Object
Swallowed Harmless Substance
Swimmer’s Itch – Lakes and Oceans
Tear Duct – Blocked
Teething
Thrush
Tick Bite
Toe Injury
Toenail – Ingrown
Tooth Injury
Toothache
Trouble Breathing
Umbilical Cord Symptoms
Urinary Tract Infection – Female
Urination Pain – Female
Urination Pain – Male
Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal Symptoms
Vomiting (0-12 Months)
Vomiting With Diarrhea
Vomiting Without Diarrhea
Warts
Weakness and Fatigue
Wheezing (Other Than Asthma)
Wound Infection
Medicine Dosages…
Answers About Complementary and Integrative Medicine—Autism Toolkit
Choosing Over-the-Counter Medicines for Your Child
Complementary and Integrative Medicine: What Parents Need to Know
Giving Medicine to Children: Important Safety Information
Medicine and the Media: How to Make Sense of the Messages
Use of Medicines in Sports (Care of the Young Athlete)
Using Liquid Medicines
Using Over-the-Counter Medicines with Your Child
Acetaminophen
Cold Medicines
Cough Medicines
Ibuprofen
Itching/Allergies
Giving Eye drops to your Toddler
Medications, Administration of
How Asthma Medicines Are Taken
Medical Conditions…
Anxiety
Appendicitis
Breath-Holding Spells
Congenital Hip Dysplasia
Depression
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Eating Disorders
Food Borne Illnesses
Gastroenteritis, Viral
Hand Foot and Mouth
Head Lice
Immunizations
Lead Poisoning
Mental Health
Parasites – Giardia
Rotavirus
Toxoplasmosis
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Medical Information
Immunizations
Newborns
Breastfeeding
Behavior
Parenting Tips
Teens
Special Needs
Emergencies
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Website Links
BREASTFEEDING
American Academy of Pediatrics Breastfeeding
Kellymom
Office of Women’s Health on Breastfeeding
Spectra Baby USA (great advice for pumping)
*For Formula related support
Baby Formula Expert
, a non-commercial site written by a PhD.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT & PARENTING
Aha! Parenting
Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University
HealthyChildren.Org
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families
ILLNESS, INJURIES & SAFETY
Weiss Pediatric Care’s Is My Child Sick? Symptom Checker
The Car Seat Lady
Car Seat Safety
HealthyChildren.Org Symptom Checker
NUTRITION & FITNESS
Fooducate – eat better, lose weight, be healthy
USDA ChooseMyPlate.gov
PREGNANCY, NEWBORNS & NEW PARENTS
Postpartum Society of Florida
March of Dimes (Video Series for Newborn Care)
Healthy Start Coalition (Free resources/support for pregnant woman and new families before, during and after pregnancy)
SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
Autism – CARD (Center for Autism & Related Disabilities) at USF
Autism/Developmental Delays – First Signs
Autism Science Foundation
ADHD – CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) – education, advocacy and support
Diabetes – Florida Suncoast JDRF
Family Network On Disabilities of Manasota (help finding/accessing programs and services and navigating systems of care)
Manasota BUDS -Family Support for Down Syndrome
TopSoccer (community-based training and team program for young athletes with disabilities)
TEENS
Center for Young Women’s Health (teen girls)
Young Men’s health (teen boys)
VACCINES
Center for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Information Statements
Immunizations – American Academy of Pediatrics/HealthyChildren.Org
Myths & Facts About Vaccination – World Health Organization
The Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Vaccine Information via Mobile App
GREAT APPS!
Fooducate (eat better, lose weight, be healthy)
Text4Baby (Free updates & info during pregnancy and baby’s 1st year)
Vaccine Information via Mobile App
Community Resources
Weiss Pediatric Care is dedicated to connecting our children and their families to resources and support based on specific interests and needs. Here is a sampling of some that are free or available on a sliding scale:
CHILDCARE/CHILD GOVERNMENT ASSISTANT RESOURCES
Early Learning Coalition (Childcare sites and resources)
DEVELOPMENTAL/EDUCATIONAL/BEHAVIORAL SCREENING & INTERVENTION
Early Steps Gulf Coast (birth-3 years)
Child Find – Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System (birth-5 years)
Sarasota County School Board
IN-HOME SUPPORT/EDUCATION
Healthy Families Florida (Free in-home visiting program providing parenting and developmental education and support)
Healthy Start Coalition (Free resources/support for pregnant woman and new families before, during and after pregnancy)
Parenting Matters
(in home and community-based parenting education and support)
MENTAL HEALTH
Forty Carrots Family Center (Parenting groups/mental health counseling, preschool)
Centerstone Behavioral Health
Jewish Family & Children Services
The Florida Center for Early Childhood
SUPPORT GROUPS
CARD (Center for Autism & Related Disabilities) at USF
Diabetes (Florida Suncoast JDRF)
Downs Syndrome (Manasota BUDS)
Postpartum Society of Florida
PARENTING EDUCATION & PARENT/CHILD SOCIALIZATION PLAYGROUPS
Brats Club
First Presbyterian Preschool
Forty Carrots Family Center
Parenting Matters
(in home and community-based parenting education and support)
Sarasota County Libraries
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