Easy Care Pediatrics

01/23/2026

The snowy weather forecast for this coming weekend, especially Sunday, means lots of time indoors. But, playing outside in the snow is a fun and great way to get some fresh air and enjoy the snowfall. This article offers great suggestions on how to do that safely, especially with the cold weather that will follow the storm. Stay safe and have fun!

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-play/Pages/Winter-Safety.aspx?

​Whether winter brings severe storms, light dustings or just cold temperatures, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some valuable tips on how to keep your children safe and warm.

01/09/2026

Beginnings are always a great time for parents and children alike to reflect and notice areas of their lives that could use a constructive, positive change. The article below suggests some great ideas on how to make those changes together as a family.

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/family-dynamics/Pages/Healthy-New-Years-Resolutions-for-Kids.aspx?

The start of a new year is a great time to help your children focus on forming good habits. Sit down with your kids and, together, pick maybe one or two goals they want to set as their New Year's resolutions. If it's too overwhelming to think of them as resolutions, then just talk about them as goa...

01/09/2026

Easy Care Pediatrics would like to wish all of our families, caregivers and friends a very Happy & Healthy New Year! Cheers to 2026!

12/12/2025

Below is a great, factual article from the gold standard of pediatric care, the American Academy of Pediatrics, explaining why babies need to receive the Hepatitis B vaccine at birth.

Learn about the hep b vaccine for infants, its benefits for newborns and why babies are given the hep b vaccine so soon after birth.​

12/03/2025

Here is a great article about helping our children deal with big emotions which is a life skill for both children as well as adults.

11/20/2025

Happy Thanksgiving to all of our families, friends and caregivers! Please note that Easy Care Pediatrics will be closed both Thursday (11/27) AND Friday (11/28). There will be a doctor on call for any URGENT medical needs. The office will reopen at 8:30am Monday (12/1).
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11/07/2025

10/30/2025

Happy Halloween to all of our families and patients! Have loads of fun and stay safe!!

10/24/2025

Avoid confusion, read the facts.

10/17/2025

Between screens, schedules and school stress, kids need time to slow down. According to Healthy Children, the American Academy of Pediatrics’ parenting site, yoga helps children unplug, build focus and find calm. Regular practice can improve strength, confidence and emotional balance — benefits that last well beyond the mat. Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/emotional-wellness/Pages/Permission-to-Unplug-The-Health-Benefits-of-Yoga-for-Kids.aspx

10/02/2025

Here is an interesting article about dog dander perhaps being helpful against childhood asthma. It's worth a read. Woof!
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MONDAY, Sept. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Babies who grow up around dogs might be less likely to develop childhood asthma, a new study says.However, they don’t

09/26/2025

Here is a factual article about understanding the myriad complexities of autism which affects approximately 3.2% of children.

​Autism is a complex complex neurodevelopmental condition that varies widely in how it affects children. It is increasingly linked to genetics, but there is no single reason why some children have autism. Individualized plans, often involving a combination of developmental, behavioral, educational...