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What’s the Difference Between the Cold, Flu, and Sinus Infections?

When kids get sick, it can be hard to distinguish between common conditions like the cold, flu, and sinus infections. Each condition shares overlapping symptoms but requires different approaches to care, making things extra confusing. Understanding the distinctions can help you manage your child’s illness effectively and know when to seek medical attention.Continue reading

WellCare Patients: Get Caught Up on Vaccines at Our Saturday Clinics!

Convenient Weekend Hours for Your Child’s Immunizations
If your child is covered by WellCare insurance, we’re offering convenient Saturday Vaccine Clinics to help you get caught up on any immunizations that may be due. This is a great opportunity to ensure your child stays on track with the CDC’s recommended vaccine schedule! … Continue reading

How to Help Your Child Recover From the Flu This Season

Caring for a sick child can feel overwhelming, especially when flu season rolls around. If your child catches the flu, you’re probably juggling worry, comfort, and exhaustion—all while trying to figure out how to help them recover as fast as possible.Continue reading

2024-2025 Flu Season: What Parents Should Know

As the 2024-2025 flu season approaches, parents everywhere are preparing to keep their families healthy. With changing viruses and lingering concerns about COVID-19, it’s important to stay informed. Below, we’ll cover key questions like: What do flu symptoms look like?Continue reading

Say Boo to the Flu at Kids First Pediatrics!

It’s that time of year again! Help protect your little ones from the flu at our Flu Clinic on Saturday, October 26th, from 8 AM – 12 PM at our Brookstone office. Flu shots can help to keep your family healthy during flu season! … Continue reading

Back-to-School Health Checklist for Parents

The phrase “back to school” is met with cringing by kids and rejoicing by parents. Some kids are happy to be back with their friends, but most would rather continue their loosey goosey summer routine; late nights, sleeping in, no real schedule.Continue reading

Summer Health Guide for Kids: Preventing Common Risks

Summer brings warmth and sunshine, perfect for outdoor adventures with your children. From swimming and hiking to picnicking in the park, there’s so much to enjoy. However, it’s essential to be mindful of potential health risks that can affect your little ones.Continue reading

What Can Cause Tonsillitis in Children?

Tonsils are lymph nodes in the back of the throat which on occasion can become inflamed and infected. Children are especially vulnerable and can suffer with a sore throat and difficulty swallowing. It is a common pediatric problem, but what can cause tonsillitis in children?Continue reading