Jan 26, 2023 | Infant and Child Health
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 “burning up” with red tearstained cheeks. In a groggy instant you ask yourself… Where’s my...
Apr 4, 2019 | Health & Safety
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...
Dec 20, 2017 | Health & Safety
There’s nothing like the holidays to create a perfect incubator for germs. And nothing like the holidays to create a hero out of a common childhood symptom. We gather together in groups to celebrate with people who may have come from as far away as...
Jan 8, 2016 | Health & Safety
It may be cooling off outside, but temperatures seem to be on the rise with kids! Illness season has hit and with illness, often comes fever. There are many myths around fever, and many of those myths cause parents to worry and lose sleep. What we know to be a fact is...
Mar 11, 2014 | Infant and Child Health
One of our families recently came to us in a feverish debate. The couple’s 3-year-old son had a 102 degree fever and Mom was hesitant to treat it because she felt doing so would cover up symptoms and possibly prolong their child’s illness. But Dad said the fever was...
