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Hidden Dangers: Part 1

Hidden Dangers: Part 1

A while back, I put together a series of Instagram posts I called Hidden Dangers. Some of these are more obvious than others, but all are dangers I’ve unfortunately seen first-hand in my 17+ years of practice.

Gluten Intolerance vs. True Celiac Disease

Gluten Intolerance vs. True Celiac Disease

Many parents don’t understand the difference between a kid with a gluten intolerance and a kid with true Celiac disease. And, yes, there is a difference.

Tips for Stopping Canker Sores

Tips for Stopping Canker Sores

If you or your children are among the 1 in 4 people who suffer from canker sores, then read on. Canker sores are miserable and considered one of the most common mouth sores.

Do You Know This About Asthma?

Do You Know This About Asthma?

All about asthma + a money-saving healthcare hack not all parents know about, but should.

Does My Child Have ADHD?

Does My Child Have ADHD?

Every parent has asked themselves at some point the magic question: Does my child have ADHD?

How To Beat Allergy Season

How To Beat Allergy Season

This week, I noticed a bump in the number of kids coming into my office with seasonal allergies.

Measles: Should I Freak Out? Maybe.

Measles: Should I Freak Out? Maybe.

We’re hearing about measles outbreaks all over. Several cases in the US. Should I be freaked out? The short answer is: maybe. Here’s the complete scoop.

Tips for Kid Safety at the Pool

Tips for Kid Safety at the Pool

A lot of these are just common sense, but if we spread the word and even one kid is saved as a result, totally worth it.

This 5-Second Habit Saves Lives

This 5-Second Habit Saves Lives

As I arrived on the scene, one thing became glaring obvious. A terrible situation would have been tragic had it not been for one saving item: the child’s helmet.

3 Signs Your Child May Be Autistic

3 Signs Your Child May Be Autistic

I sometimes have parents who come into the office concerned their child might be autistic. Here’s what I tell them.

Do You Know These 5 Medical Myths?

Do You Know These 5 Medical Myths?

Every day, moms ask me to verify whether something they’ve heard is actually the truth. These are the myths I’m asked about most often

To Helmet Or Not To Helmet? That Is The Question.

To Helmet Or Not To Helmet? That Is The Question.

When the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended that babies sleep on their back to prevent SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), there was a sharp rise in the problem of flat heads in babies. More babies were sleeping on their backs and their heads were getting flat as a result.

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