Continuum Pediatrics Tag

11 Nov What Happens If Newborn Doesn’t Do Tummy Time?

Posted at 17:33h in Babies, Child Development, General Health, Newborn Care, Pediatrics, Physical Health by Continuum Pediatrics

Tummy time is an essential part of a baby's daily routine, but you might wonder why it's so important. What happens if your newborn doesn't spend time on their tummy? Understanding the benefits of tummy time and the potential consequences of skipping it can help...

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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...

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06 Nov How To Promote Healthy Eating Habits In Kids?

Posted at 16:57h in Child Development, Eating Habits, General Health, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sports by Continuum Pediatrics

Encouraging healthy eating habits in children can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. With picky eaters, busy schedules, and the allure of sugary snacks, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. However, fostering a positive relationship with food is essential for your child's growth, development, and long-term...

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04 Nov How Much Sleep Does My Child Need? A Guide By Age

Posted at 16:40h in Child Development, Eating Habits, General Health, Newborn Care, Parenting Tips, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sleep, Snoring, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

Ensuring your child gets enough sleep can be a challenge. Sleep is essential for your child's growth, development, and overall well-being. But how much sleep does your child actually need? This guide will help you navigate your child's sleep needs at every stage.  Why Sleep Matters  Sleep...

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19 Sep What is the Hardest Week With a Newborn?

Posted at 14:26h in Babies, Breastfeeding, Child Development, Mental Health, New Mom, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Sleep by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

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17 Sep How to Tell if Your Toddler is Ready for a Toddler Bed?

Posted at 14:21h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, Parenting Tips, Pediatrics, Sleep, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

Transitioning your child from a crib to a toddler bed is a big step for both you and your little one. It's a sign that your baby is growing up and becoming more independent. But how do you know when the time is right to...

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16 Sep At What Age Do Babies Usually Sit Up?

Posted at 14:12h in Babies, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, New Mom, New Parents, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

Watching your baby grow and reach new milestones is one of the most rewarding parts of parenthood. One of these exciting moments is when your baby learns to sit up on their own. But at what age does this usually happen, and how can you...

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13 Sep 5 Halloween Safety Tips for Children

Posted at 14:06h in Allergies, Child Care, Child Safety, General Health, New Parents, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

Halloween is an exciting time for kids. Dressing up in costumes, trick-or-treating, and enjoying fun decorations make Halloween a favorite holiday for many families. At Continuum Pediatrics, we want to help ensure your children have a safe and enjoyable Halloween. Here are five safety tips...

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