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Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Sep. 06, 2023

Your child comes into contact with millions of microscopic viruses and bacteria daily. Your child’s immune system also isn’t as robust as that of an adult. These two factors combine Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Sep. 01, 2023

One of the best parts of being a parent is being able to watch your child grow and develop. Once they’re born, they’ll start hitting specific milestones throughout their lives Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Aug. 03, 2023

Screens are now a common part of our society. Your child can easily spend a full day on their screen, but that’s not great for their developmental and physical health. Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Aug. 01, 2023

Does your child suffer from allergies? Sometimes it can be hard to tell if your child has a cold, or if your child has allergies, which can be treated. Your Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Jul. 07, 2023

Is your child having trouble getting to sleep or staying asleep? Occasional sleeplessness is usually nothing to worry about, but if your child is suffering from prolonged lack of sleep, Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Jul. 01, 2023

Your child’s mental health is just as important as their physical health. It is extremely important that you’re nurturing your child’s mental health and giving them a safe space to Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Jun. 12, 2023

Having a newborn is an exciting time, and a busy time. If you are new to parenting, you probably have some questions about newborn care. Your pediatrician has the answers Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Jun. 01, 2023

If your child is experiencing frequent sadness, your child could have depression. If your child feels anxious when experiencing new things, your child could have anxiety. These are just two Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: May 17, 2023

If your child is dealing with a chronic condition, it can affect many aspects of their life. It can be difficult to pay attention in class if they’re dealing with Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: May 01, 2023

As a parent, you know that there are many illnesses that your child may come in contact with on a daily basis. It’s important that you’re able to recognize the Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Apr. 14, 2023

When your child is dealing with allergies, it’s important that they get all the care that they need. Allergies can manifest in different ways and different children can have completely Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Apr. 03, 2023

When it comes to taking care of your child, you want to make sure that you’re caring for them, even when they aren’t sick. You must be able to do Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Mar. 16, 2023

As much as we’d like to hope that our children never get sick, it’s often unavoidable. Children get sick often and it can be a hassle dealing with a sick Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Mar. 01, 2023

Raising children is no small feat. Parenting isn’t easy and parents need all the help that they can get. When it comes to taking care of your child, you probably Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Feb. 14, 2023

When you find out that your child has asthma, it’s important to know that they can still participate in their favorite activities and play just as well as other children. Read more

Author: Southside Pediatrics updated: Feb. 01, 2023

You want your child to be healthy, and one of the cornerstones of good health is nutrition. If your child is a picky eater, likes to eat junk food, or Read more