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What Every Parent Needs to Know About Croup

December 5, 2019 by South Lake Pediatrics Triage Leave a Comment

With the first snowstorm of the year behind us it’s certainly starting to feel like winter. We hope our families have had a chance to enjoy the snow; whether that be sledding, building a snowman, or simply watching the snow fall while sipping some hot chocolate. Unfortunately with wintertime comes Read More

Filed Under: Newsletters & Articles Tagged With: airway, breathing, cough, croup, Triage

Stop the Bullying

November 14, 2019 by Gitte Wengler, MD Leave a Comment

Let’s change the world with simple acts of kindness. I find myself questioning WHY bullying continues in our schools today. The problem is if bullying is allowed to continue as children the BULLY will grow up to be an adult who will often be less successful in their work and family lives and Read More

Filed Under: Newsletters & Articles Tagged With: aggressive, behavior, bully, bullying, Gitte Wengler, kindness, school

Soothing a Crying Baby

November 1, 2019 by Jason Young, MD Leave a Comment

Our family addition is now 3 months old and I was reminded of what our 4 year old was like around that age. She smiles and coos like her brother did. But, she cries less than her brother. I think. Jerome Groopman, in a 2007 article in the New Yorker, quotes Sheila Kitzinger, a British social Read More

Filed Under: Newsletters & Articles Tagged With: baby, comfort, crying, Jason Young, parenting, soothing

Screen Time: A Parenting Conundrum

October 10, 2019 by JoAnne Hoffman Jecha, MD Leave a Comment

First world parenting problem: Screen time! When I was a kid, my parents were mostly worried that if I sat too close to the TV, I would ruin my eyesight. There wasn’t a lot on to watch and plenty of commercials to inspire moving on to a new activity. But how quickly it changed! Video games led the Read More

Filed Under: Newsletters & Articles Tagged With: children, computers, cyber bullying, internet, ipads, JoAnne Hoffman Jecha, school, screen time, self-esteem, sleep, smart phones, social media, teens, tv, video games

Teens and Vaping

September 25, 2019 by Erin Schmidtke, APRN, CNP, IBCLC Leave a Comment

With the most recent news on serious lung damage due to vaping I think it is important to give parents some information on what is being seen in clinic to be able to initiate conversations at home, identify symptoms and how to address concerns with teens in relation to vaping. E-cigarettes, or Read More

Filed Under: Newsletters & Articles Tagged With: e-cig, Erin Schmidtke, JUUL, smoking, teens, tobacco, vaping

Flu Myth Busters

September 19, 2019 by Erin Schmidtke, APRN, CNP, IBCLC Leave a Comment

With the start of the school year this means the end of summer, the start of routines and the dreaded cold and flu season. For many, this can be a worrisome time of year. I have the joy of working with many families and with the start of school I had the pleasure of seeing so many kids at their Read More

Filed Under: Newsletters & Articles Tagged With: cold, Erin Schmidtke, flu, flu shot, immunization, myth, vaccine

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