Community Choice Updates

Outdoor Play and Mental Health: Why Nature Still Matters

Discover the connection between play and mental health and how outdoor time supports kids’ emotional well-being, focus, and development at every age.

How to Help Kids Build Resilience When Life Doesn’t Go Their Way

Parenting Support

Learn how to help kids build resilience when life takes a turn through age-appropriate strategies that boost confidence and adaptability.

Spring Allergies vs. Asthma: What Parents Should Watch For

Learn how to distinguish spring allergies vs. asthma in kids, what symptoms to watch for, and when to see your pediatrician.

Helping Kids Navigate Social Pressure and Friendship Challenges

Learn practical, age-appropriate strategies for helping kids navigate social pressure and friendship challenges from elementary school through high school.

Teen Stress Relief: Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques

Being a teenager is challenging. Learn practical teen stress relief strategies, such as mindfulness and relaxation, to support your children’s wellbeing.

Talking to Your Kids About Social Media Safety

Learn how to talk to your kids about social media safety with practical tips and insights from pediatric experts.

The Dreaded Pink Eye

Pediatrics

Pink eye could be viral, bacterial, allergic, chemical or mechanical (getting poked in the eye). Today we’ll focus on allergic, viral & bacterial causes.

Why is my child sick all the time?

General Information

The average child will have four to eight viral respiratory infections each year. Each one of these illnesses can last two to three weeks before resolving.

Tips for finding your new normal while at home with your family.

General Information

While this global pandemic will present many challenges for individuals and families, it also presents us with an opportunity to learn.

Recognizing a few of our Absolutely Incredible Kids

General Information

March 21, 2020 is Absolutely Incredible Kid day. We would like to recognize just a few of our incredible kids at Lee’s Summit Physicians Group.

LSPG COVID-19 Update: Procedures, Hours and More

General Information

Each day we are evaluating the current situation, assessing the COVID‐19 risk and adapting our procedures to be prepared to support our patient families.