Children and teens are experiencing unprecedented changes to their lives and routines during the COVID-19 pandemic. These challenges can lead to feelings of sadness, anxiety, and stress. While parents have received a lot of information on the physical effects...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics Whew, it’s mid-June and 2020 has been quite a year! I think a lot of us have been thinking about the importance of talking to our kids...
June is National Safety Month. This year especially, safety is on the top of every parent’s mind. We’ve compiled a list of 8 key areas of concern and how you can safeguard your children this summer. 1. COVID-19 The...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics I hope you and your family are doing well and staying safe during this unprecedented time. Since we’re all staying home a lot more than usual, why...
By Danielle Steinberg for PBS.org Inch by inch, row by row, learn to make your garden grow! Browse through these seed-filled reads and explore the outdoors through books. From Seed to Plant Gail Gibbons Age: 4-8 Hard to understand concepts...
This is a trying time for us all. As your trusted healthcare provider, we aim to be a helpful resource for you as you navigate your family’s health, wellness, and education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Coronavirus landing page...
Recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics I thought I’d depart from my usual book recommendations this month. With the coronavirus pandemic, many of you are faced with school closures and may be looking for...
Spring is just around the corner and with it, spring cleaning! A good spring clean-up is a tradition that promotes wellness by keeping your environment clean and orderly. But a changing season can inspire change in our routines as...
Book recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics February is a great time for reading about American history. It’s when we celebrate President’s Day and Black History Month. There are so many excellent books you...
February is National Heart Month and we’re reminded that heart disease — the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States — can be prevented through a healthy lifestyle. The American Heart Association recommends that...