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Preparing to Bring Your Preemie Home
Are you preparing to bring home your preemie? Check out these helpful tips!


Why Early Immunizations Matter
Have you ever wondered why babies get vaccines starting from the day they’re born? Dr. Bracho-Sanchez, host of the Healthy Children podcast, explains.


Weaning Your Baby
As a new mother, it can be hard to know when to start weaning your baby. In preparation for Breastfeeding Awareness Month, we are sharing 3 times to delay weaning your baby from healthychildren.org


Sun Safety
Are you enjoying warm, sunny days with your kids this summer? We hope so! As we approach skin cancer awareness month (July) and the height of summer, we wanted to share some reminders from healthychildren.org on how to protect your children’s skin as you enjoy the North Carolina outdoors.


Are Vaccines Safe for Children?
There is a great deal of conflicting information available regarding childhood vaccinations. When it comes to medicine and pediatrics, we always defer to science and the expertise of professionals.


Preventing Measles
The MMR vaccine is safe. This is the first line of defense in making sure your children are protected against measles.


The Importance of Well-Child Visits
While sick visits are crucial for addressing immediate concerns, our well-child visits are the cornerstone of proactive health care.


How to Avoid RSV & Norovirus
The number one easiest way to prevent RSV and Norovirus is handwashing! Find more tips in this article.


Remedies to Ease Cold & Flu Symptoms
Many simple remedies can help ease your child's discomfort and get them back on their feet faster.


Benefits of Breastfeeding
August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to celebrate the amazing benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and babies.


Protecting Your Baby from Measles
Measles is wildly contagious. Nearly 1 out of every 3 children under the age of 5 who catches measles ends up in the hospital.


Help Your Baby's Stuffy Nose
How can you help your baby sleep safely with a stuffy nose? Rachel Y. Moon, MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org has some helpful insights


AAP Approves Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for 2024
Kids First Pediatrics is excited to share the AAP Approved Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule


What to Know About Flying with a Baby
With enough knowledge and preparation flying with your baby doesn't have to be scary.


What's The Deal with the RSV Immunization?
Learn why RSV immunizations are in short supply from Vanessa L. Hill MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org


Protecting Your Baby from RSV
RSV often mimics the symptoms of a simple cold. But it is crucial for parents to recognize the difference! Learn more on this blog.


All About Your Infant- Newborn Screenings & SIDS
September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month and SIDS Awareness Month. We are sharing info all about your infant!


Get COVID Vaccinated for the Holidays
Original article from healthychildren.org The COVID-19 virus is still spreading. During the holidays, your family will likely be exposed...


RSV: When It’s More Than Just a Cold
By: Andrea Jones, MD, FAAP, healthychildren.org Almost all children get RSV at least once before they are 2 years old. For most healthy...


SIDS Awareness Month
Together with the National Institute of Health and many other organizations, Kids First Pediatrics of Raleigh and Clayton want to help...
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