The holiday season often brings an increase in screen time for kids—whether it’s playing with new devices, watching movies, or connecting with family virtually. While it’s a festive and joyful time, transitioning back to a routine after the holidays can be challenging for both parents...
In today's digital age, it's easy to rely on screens to keep children occupied. However, too much screen time can impact their development and health. At Continuum Pediatrics, we believe in the importance of engaging children in activities that stimulate their minds and bodies without...
Bringing a newborn home is a joyful time, but it can also be challenging. Many parents wonder which week is the toughest during those early days. While every family's experience is unique, many agree that the second week can be especially hard. Let's look at...
As parents, nothing is more distressing than seeing our little ones in discomfort. Colic, a common condition in infants, can be particularly challenging to manage and understand. Characterized by prolonged periods of crying in a healthy baby, colic often starts around the second or third...
The "terrible twos" can be a challenging time for both parents and children. During this phase, children are learning to assert their independence and develop their own sense of self. While it can be a difficult time, there are things you can do to help...
In today's digital age, screens are everywhere. Children have access to screens at home, at school, and even in the palm of their hands. While screens can be useful tools for learning and entertainment, excessive screen time can have negative effects on children's health. Here's...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common disorder among children. It can be difficult to identify and diagnose, but it's important that parents are aware of the signs and symptoms associated with ADHD so they can better understand and support their child. Let’s take...
Taking your child to the doctor can be a stressful experience for both you and your child. It is important that you have strategies in place to help your child manage their anxiety and stress related to doctor visits. This blog post will provide tips...
We might see young children, mostly toddlers, playing with their imaginary friends. They might share stories with us about how they spend time with their imaginary companions. Usually, imaginary friends are animals, cartoon characters, or any stuffed toy that has come to life. As per a...
While flying is seen as a relatively easy, and essential mode of travel in our world today, for kids, sometimes flying can be scary. In fact, a fear of flying is very common in children, especially children who have never flown before. If you have a...