Keep your family healthy with these pediatrician-approved cold and flu season tips. Learn prevention strategies and when to see a doctor.
Supporting Teen Mental Health During Exam Season
Exam season can place enormous pressure on teens, affecting both performance and mental health. Learn how to recognize the signs of harmful stress, support your child with healthy coping strategies, and know when it’s time to seek professional help for lasting well-being.
Autism: Understanding the Condition and Recent News
You may have seen in the news recently that acetaminophen (Tylenol), when taken during pregnancy, has been suggested as a possible cause of autism. The FDA responded to these reports, acknowledging ongoing studies but emphasizing that current evidence does not show a...
Understanding MMRV (ProQuad) and Vaccine Choices at Different Ages
At Community Choice Pediatrics, we are committed to addressing any questions parents may have. There has been recent conversation surrounding the MMRV (ProQuad) vaccine, which combines protection against measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chickenpox) into a...
Managing Fall Allergies: Tips for Parents
Fall allergies can make your child feel miserable. Learn how to reduce triggers and manage symptoms with these expert tips from Community Choice Pediatrics.
Preparing Kids Emotionally for the New School Year
Help your child feel emotionally ready for school with tips on routine, confidence-building, emotional support, and coping strategies.
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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
Born and raised in Kansas City, I am a dedicated Chiefs fan and a...
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.
The Importance of Immunizations for Newborns
As parents embrace the arrival of their newborns, safeguarding their health becomes paramount. Immunizations stand as a vital shield, protecting infants from severe illnesses and paving the way for a robust future. Following the recommended vaccination schedule is key, ensuring newborns receive timely immunity crucial for their development.
Navigating School Challenges with ADHD: Support Strategies for Children with ADHD in the School Environment
Discover effective strategies for navigating school challenges with ADHD. Learn how to create an ADHD-friendly classroom, understand behavioral and educational support, and foster collaboration between school and home.
New Year, Healthy Start: Immunization Updates
Pediatric immunizations, including vaccine safety and effective preparation: Understand the impact of timely vaccinations on community health and individual wellbeing.
A Guide to Nurturing Emotional Well-Being for Tweens and Teens
Navigating the ups and downs of teenage years is easier with healthy habits and open conversations with parents; seeking a therapist’s guidance can also provide tailored support for mental well-being. Remember, self-care through activities you enjoy and adequate rest can significantly lift your spirits.
Is TV Bad for Babies? The Truth About Early Screen Exposure
Is TV safe for babies? Technology offers entertainment and education, but recent research suggests the need for caution with early screen exposure