by Catherine Riggle | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Meals shouldn't be battles, but for many parents getting children to eat their vegetables is anything but easy. Frustrated moms and dads have tried just about everything: bribing, begging, sneaking vegetables in other foods and many other creative efforts.Children...
by Catherine Riggle | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
More than 6 million children in the U.S. are affected by seasonal allergies or hay fever, and allergy symptoms can spike when pollen counts are high. But how can parents tell if their child's sniffle or sore throat is pollen-related or if it could be a sign of...
by Catherine Riggle | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Twice a year, we change the clocks to adjust for daylight saving time. Though an hour might not make a big difference to adults, to toddlers the hour change can mean the difference between enough sleep and a child who is too tired to be happy.A pediatric pulmonologist...
by Catherine Riggle | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
As COVID-19 continues to spread and children have risk of exposure, it’s important to understand when and where you can get your child tested if you think they may have COVID-19. Testing is an important way to reduce the spread of the virus. Learn...
by Catherine Riggle | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Studies show COVID-19 vaccines and boosters are a safe and effective way to prevent COVID-19 illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone 5 years and older gets vaccinated against COVID-19. Because protection from your...