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Monday, December 26, 2022

 

Behavioral Disorder Symptoms

Many kids suffer from behavioral challenges, and it can be difficult for parents to tell the difference between normal childhood behaviors and signs of an actual disorder.So how can parents know if a child’s behavior is due to an official diagnosis read more here...

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Difference Between Spring Allergies & Coronavirus

Spring Allergies & Coronavirus

Although there are many similarities between coronavirus and other common childhood illnesses such as the cold or the flu, there are also differences. COVID-19 can especially mimic the symptoms of allergies in kids. So how do you know if your child has COVID-19 or is simply suffering from common springtime allergies read more here...

Monday, December 12, 2022

Quick Exercises for Kids & Teens


Exercise for kids

According to official CDC recommendations, kids and teens should get at least one hour of physical activity per day. In addition to individual and team sports, a regular routine of quick exercises that can be done daily at home will help contribute to your kids’ overall health read more here...    

Friday, December 9, 2022

Athlete’s Foot in Children

fungal infection

Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection of the skin that causes an itchy and painful rash. It is fairly common in older children and teens who are active in youth sports. In fact, it is estimated that 70% of people will get an athlete’s foot infection at some point in their life. This infection can spread easily among groups and in environments like locker rooms and swimming pools read more here...

Thursday, December 1, 2022

Kawasaki Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Kawasaki Disease

Although it is a relatively rare disease that many people have not heard of until recently, Kawasaki disease is still a serious health concern that all parents should be aware of.

What is Kawasaki Disease?

Kawasaki disease primarily affects kids younger than 5 years of age. Contrary to popular belief, kids of all races can get Kawasaki disease, although it is more prevalent in those of Asian or East Asian descent read more here...