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07 Aug A Solid Foundation: How Having a Pediatrician Lined Up Before Birth Sets the Stage for Your Baby’s Health

Posted at 09:00h in Breastfeeding, Child Care, Child Development, General Health, Mental Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics, Prenatal, Screen Time, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Welcoming a new baby into the world is an exciting and joyous experience. As expectant parents, there is a long list of preparations to be made, from setting up the nursery to attending prenatal appointments. One crucial step that often gets overlooked is finding and...

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12 Jul Digital Detox: Balancing Screen Time and Outdoor Play for Kids

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sleep, Sports, Stress, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

In today's digital age, screens have become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones and tablets to computers and televisions, screens offer endless sources of entertainment and information. While technology has its benefits, it's important to find a healthy balance between screen time...

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13 Feb Helping Children Manage Anxiety and Stress Related to Doctor Visits

Posted at 09:42h in Child Care, General Health, Mental Health, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

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10 Jan Benefits of a Long-term Relationship With a Pediatrician

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Child Development, General Health, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Having a long-term relationship with a pediatrician can provide numerous benefits for both you and your child. A pediatrician is a doctor who specializes in the care of infants, children, and adolescents, and they can provide comprehensive medical care for your child from birth through...

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31 Oct When to Worry About Missed Milestones

Posted at 17:54h in Child Care, Child Development, New Parents, Stress, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

All children are different. They each have their personalities, strengths, and also weaknesses. Milestones are what is considered “normal” for your child’s development. This means that most children learn a new skill or ability by a certain age. For example, most children learn to sit...

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31 Oct What To Do About Toddler Hitting

Posted at 17:46h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, Stress, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

Every parent has experienced their toddler hitting. Hitting can be a stressful and anxiety-provoking experience for many parents, but it is important to know that this behavior is not your fault. The “hitting stage” is a normal part of your toddler’s development and is often...

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07 Jun Spitting Up vs. Vomiting

Posted at 13:21h in Babies, Child Care, Child Safety, Fever, Flu, Formula Feeding, General Health, Pediatrics, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Every parent deals with a fair share of vomits and spit-ups. All babies do it now and then mostly with feeding. Spit-up happens when the formula or milk of your infant’s baby comes back up through the mouth (not forcefully). It usually comes with a burp....

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11 Apr Baby Drool Rash

Posted at 13:46h in Babies, Pediatrics, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

One of the many challenges that parents often have to face when they’re dealing with babies are rashes. While diaper rash is one of the most common skin conditions to impact infants, this isn’t the only type of rash that babies can struggle with. Drooling in...

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07 Mar Fear of Flying in Children

Posted at 08:50h in Babies, Mental Health, New Parents, Pediatrics, Screen Time, Sleep, Stress, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

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07 Mar Are Crib Bumpers Safe?

Posted at 08:48h in Babies, General Health, New Parents, Pediatrics, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Setting up the crib for your baby is an exciting process for new parents. However, many parents aren’t sure about what should and should not go in that crib. One of the biggest questions we get as medical experts have to do with crib bumpers. These...

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