Immunization

A pediatrician listing a child’s heart during a routine check-up.

05 Dec The Benefits Of Routine Check-Ups For Children

Posted at 13:58h in Allergies, Child Care, Child Development, Colds, Diabetes, Eating Habits, Flu, General Health, Immunization, Mental Health, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Exams, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sleep, Sports, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

Routine check-ups are a vital part of ensuring your child grows up healthy and strong. These visits do more than assess their current health—they create a foundation for lifelong wellness. Regular check-ups allow your pediatrician to track milestones, prevent illnesses, and address potential concerns early,...

Child bundled up in winter clothes, staying warm to support immune health

08 Nov Tips To Boost Your Child’s Immune System This Winter

Posted at 17:22h in Babies, Child Care, Colds, Eating Habits, Flu, General Health, Immunization, Infections, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sleep, Sports, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Winter brings chilly weather, cozy nights, and, unfortunately, an increased chance of colds and flu. As temperatures drop, children become more susceptible to illnesses. Strengthening your child's immune system is essential to keep them healthy during the colder months. Here are some practical strategies to...

A smiling child gives a thumbs up after receiving their immunizations, a positive step towards protecting their health.

27 Feb Childhood Immunizations: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Child Safety, Flu, Immunization, Infections, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

As a parent, you want the best for your child. You strive to create a safe and healthy environment, and one crucial aspect of this is ensuring your child is protected from preventable diseases. Childhood immunizations play a vital role in safeguarding your child's health...

A sick child rests in bed, feeling under the weather and hoping to recover soon.

31 Oct Boosting Immunity in Cold and Flu Season: Practical Strategies for Parents

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Flu, General Health, Immunization, Infections, Mental Health, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Sleep, Stress, Viruses by Continuum Pediatrics

The crisp air, cozy sweaters, and holiday cheer signal the arrival of the cold and flu season. While this time of year can be full of joy and celebration, it's also when viruses like the common cold and influenza become more prevalent. For parents, this...

A joyful family welcomes their newborn baby, filled with love and anticipation for the future.

19 Sep Prenatal Pediatrician Visits: What Soon-to-be Parents Need to Know

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Child Development, General Health, Immunization, New Mom, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics, Prenatal, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Welcoming a new baby into the world is a momentous occasion, and preparing for their arrival involves a multitude of decisions and plans. Amidst the excitement, one crucial aspect that soon-to-be parents should prioritize is establishing a connection with their pediatrician even before the baby...

Two happy children, a boy and a girl, sharing smiles and excitement for the day ahead.

01 Aug A Healthy Start to the School Year: Why Physical Exams Should Be a Priority

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, Immunization, Mental Health, New Parents, Pediatrics, Physical Exams, Physical Health by Continuum Pediatrics

As the new school year approaches, parents have a long checklist of to-dos to ensure their child's success. From shopping for school supplies to organizing schedules, one crucial item is often overlooked: scheduling a physical exam for their child. While it may seem like just...

A pediatrician reviews a baby's medical records, ensuring their health and well-being.

07 Feb How to Choose the Right Pediatrician for Your Child

Posted at 09:39h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, Immunization, Mental Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Health by Continuum Pediatrics

As parents, one of the most important decisions we make is selecting the right pediatrician for our children. A child's pediatrician plays a key role in providing essential care during their formative years and can set them up for a lifetime of good health. At Continuum...

A brave child smiles at the doctor during a vaccination, demonstrating courage and resilience.

23 Jan The Importance of Immunization

Posted at 09:00h in General Health, Immunization, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

Immunization, or vaccination, is an important part of protecting your child's health. Vaccines are safe and effective, and they can prevent your child from getting serious and potentially life-threatening diseases. By immunizing your child, you are not only protecting them, but you are also helping...

A caring mother administers medicine to her child, ensuring they feel better soon.

25 Aug Should You Give Your Child Meds Before Shots?

Posted at 16:34h in Babies, Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, Fever, General Health, Immunization, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Sleep, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

Children can get many vaccines during various developmental periods, especially as infants and toddlers. However, some immunizations can result in side effects, such as a fever. Parents might want to give their young ones medications to relieve them of the fever, but there are complications. However,...

A dedicated healthcare professional administers a vaccine to a teenage boy, ensuring his protection against preventable diseases.

09 Aug Back to School Doctor Visit

Posted at 10:03h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, Immunization, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Physical Health by Continuum Pediatrics

Back to School Doctor Visit Checklist Fall is right around the corner, and for millions of families, that means back-to-school time. However, there are a few things that parents and their kids need to do before they get back to the classroom. One of the most...