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Social Media & Your Child's Mental Health
In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. It offers numerous benefits, such as connecting people


Sun Safety
It's important to remember sun safety, especially for children. Sunburns and prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to skin damage and more!


What Parents Need to Know About E-Cigarettes & Vaping
E-Cigarettes and other devises are becoming increasingly popular among teens. Learn about the risks and concerns from the AAP


Immunizations for Kids Going into Kindergarten, 7th Grade and Turning 16
Children entering Kindergarten, 7th Grade, and turning 16 there this summer and fall are due for some important immunizations.


Asthma & Allergy Awareness
It is peak season for people with asthma and allergies in North Carolina and a perfect time to educate patients, family, and friends about t


4 Month Check Up
Your baby is getting bigger! And at four months, it's time for another appointment. Expect the standard procedures this time—measurements


Cannabis and Kids
As states across the country vote to legalize cannabis for medical or recreational use (or both), some parents feel unsure what this might

Gerber SoothePro Recall
Info for parents on the Gerber SoothePro recall.


Understanding Autism
As Autism Awareness Month approaches (in April), the Kids First Pediatrics team wants to share some helpful info


How To Tell If Your Child is Ready for Potty Training
Determining the best time to begin toilet training is not always easy. This article can help.


Teen Mental Health: How to Know When Your Child Needs Help
If your teenage child is dealing with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health concerns right now, you're not alone.


Fever Medicines for Children
Learn more about how to help your child when they have a fever.


Developmental Disabilities Awareness
We are preparing National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by sharing resources and support


Understanding Childhood Obesity
With new research and recommendations now available for obese children, Kids First Pediatrics is sharing this helpful article!


Suicide Prevention
January can be a lonely time. The days are short and chilly and the fun of the holidays is over. That is why we are sharing the following...


Safety For Your 6 Year Old
Did you know that injuries are the greatest threat to the life and health of your child? Injuries are the leading cause of death of...


Preventing Tooth Decay In Children
January is a great time for families to set attainable goals. With the holiday treats behind us and Valentine's treats ahead of us, this...


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...


Winter Blues & Seasonal Affective Disorder
From Healthychildren.org As winter approaches, some of us may experience the “winter blues” – feeling sad from shortening days, climbing...


Holiday Mental Health Tips
Comfort & Joy: 5 Family Tips for Enjoying the Winter Holidays From Healthychildren.org The holiday season is a time to make and share...
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