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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.
Cold and Flu Season Tips for Healthy Families
Keep your family healthy with these pediatrician-approved cold and flu season tips. Learn prevention strategies and when to see a doctor.
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Adolescent Self-Esteem: Fostering a Positive Self-Image
Discover practical tips to boost your teen’s confidence and foster a positive self-image. Learn how to support their self-esteem and build resilience for a brighter future.
Winter Illnesses in Children: Prevention and Care
Winter brings an increased risk of illness for children, but a few preventive steps can keep your child healthy and comfortable. Encourage habits like handwashing, healthy eating, and adequate rest to help them stay strong all season.
Building Healthy Habits in Preschoolers: The Importance of Routine
Learn how to build healthy habits in preschoolers with simple routines for sleep, nutrition, physical activity, and hygiene. Discover tips from Community Choice Pediatrics to create structure and support your child’s development.
Halloween Safety Tips for Parents and Kids: Ensuring a Safe and Fun Halloween
Halloween is a fun and exciting time for kids, but safety should always come first. From choosing the right costume to safe trick-or-treating practices, this guide offers essential tips to ensure your family enjoys a safe and memorable Halloween. Learn how to keep your little ones visible, avoid potential hazards, and make the most of the spooky season with peace of mind.
Upcoming CARE Workshops for Parents
Children’s Mercy Hospital is offering a series of Child-Adult Relationship Enhancement (CARE) Workshops designed specifically for parents and caregivers of children aged 2-12.
A Guide To Back-to-School Immunizations
Prepare your child for the new school year with our comprehensive guide on back-to-school immunizations. Ensure your child’s health and safety by staying informed on required immunizations and scheduling appointments early.
Developing Healthy Eating Habits in Preschoolers
Establishing healthy eating habits in preschoolers is crucial for their growth, development, and long-term well-being. At this age, children are highly impressionable, and the dietary habits they form can influence their health for years to come.
Summer Safety: Preventing Dehydration in Kids
Learn how to prevent dehydration in children during the hot summer months with our expert tips on hydration and recognizing signs of dehydration.
Provider Spotlight: Dr. Joseph Lammert
Please welcome Provider Dr. Joseph Lammert to Community Choice Pediatrics
Sun Safety for Kids: Protecting Your Child’s Skin
Safeguard your children’s skin with our essential guide on sun safety. Learn how to select the right sunscreen with an appropriate SPF, understand the importance of protective clothing with UPF rating, and discover additional tips to ensure your kids enjoy the sun safely. Join us in nurturing a sun-safe generation.
Provider Spotlight: Tara Nemero, NP-C
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Spring Sports Physicals: What Parents Need to Know
As the spring sports season approaches, Community Choice Pediatrics is here to ensure your young athletes are ready and safe to participate.