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15 Feb When Are My Child’s Symptoms Severe Enough For a Doctor’s Visit?

Posted at 00:25h in General Health by Continuum Pediatrics

As a parent, there is nothing more unsettling than seeing your child with symptoms of an illness. When your child doesn’t look or feel quite right, it can be easy to panic. After all, every parent wants their child to be healthy and happy. However, as...

05 Mar 6 Spots You Should Childproof

Posted at 08:15h in Babies, Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

Once you have children who are able to walk, crawl and move around, one of the biggest concerns parents is undoubtedly how safe their child is going to be while in the home. Childproofing is one of the first things that many parents do, even...

10 Nov How to Decrease the Risk of a Peanut Allergy

Posted at 10:00h in Allergies, Child Safety, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

As a parent, nothing can be more frightening than discovering your child has a serious allergy to an everyday item. In an instant, your child may consume something and suddenly experience very serious side effects. Fever, vomiting, hives, rashes, and hospitalizations can all come out...

02 Nov Tips For Avoiding Getting Sick During Flu Season

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

The fall is upon us and winter is fast-approaching which means one thing for people of all ages: it is about to be flu season. This is a very difficult time of year not only for kids and seniors, who are at the highest risk...

30 Oct Halloween Safety Tips for Kids

Posted at 08:00h in Child Safety, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

For many kids, there is no more exciting time of year than Halloween. Costumes, parties and of course plenty of candy make this a joyous time for kids of all ages. However, Halloween isn’t always no tricks and all treats—it can also be a very...

23 Oct New Parent Alert! How to Build Confidence as a New Parent

Posted at 10:00h in Child Care, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

Being a new mother is one of the most rewarding and exciting experiences any woman can go through. It is also one of the most difficult. More new moms than ever are struggling to have the confidence they need and deserve to help them through...

04 Oct It’s All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Hurt: Trampoline Safety

Posted at 09:07h in Child Safety, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

Jumping on trampolines has been a popular and seemingly harmless activity for kids for decades. With the recent introduction of trampoline parks and more and more families owning their own personal trampoline, these devices are only growing in popularity. However, there are a few major misconceptions...

29 Sep Flu FAQ: The Benefits of Getting a Flu Vaccine For Your Child

Posted at 07:00h in Child Development, Flu, General Health, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

The flu shot is one of the most discussed vaccines out there today and is something that gets brought up to doctors daily, especially this time of year. There are many people who don’t understand the flu shot, aren’t sure if they need it or...

22 Sep Why Regular Bedtime Routines are Good for Children’s Overall Health

Posted at 10:00h in Child Development, Pediatrics, Screen Time by Continuum Pediatrics

Every child, no matter what the age, needs sleep. Quality sleep helps children grow, thrive and develop both socially and emotionally. Proper sleep also helps children enjoy a better quality of life and it can help them enjoy school and perform better in the classroom....

19 Sep Tips to Get the Optimal Benefits of Nursing Your Baby

Posted at 12:26h in Child Development, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

From the moment your new baby enters the world, you have the unique opportunity as a mother to start nursing your child. Nursing is a personal way to continue to provide your child with the nutrients they need once they are outside the womb, and...

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