Summit Pediatrics

04/22/2019

"Children are one third of our population and all of our future." - Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health, 1981

04/19/2019

The first year of a baby's life can be stressful for new parents coping with a lack of sleep and a little person who depends on them for every need. It can be made more difficult when that baby suffers with colic. https://goo.gl/LRaCFT

Is your baby's crying normal or is it colic? Here are the key signs for determining if your baby has colic; some go-to coping strategies; and tips for soothing your baby during crying jags.

04/17/2019

Breastfeeding is well known as a healthy option for feeding your baby. What one may not realize is that is could possibly be inducing genetic changes that alter your child's response to stresses. https://goo.gl/EBvfgj

04/15/2019

"Dr. Gadawski has been my kids’ doctor for over 17 years. He is FANTASTIC. His office staff also deserves recognition. They are kind, genuinely empathetic to your needs and concerns, they are patient, and they are knowledgeable...invaluable help in my time of need." - Angie L. (Google)

04/12/2019

Most people remember the recent Zika outbreak. If you're considering travel while pregnant or trying or may possibly become pregnant, you need to be aware of the countries impacted. https://goo.gl/Bkiuww

Zika information for travelers to international destinations and US territories

04/10/2019

Becoming a new parent can be overwhelming. Our clinic offers newborn care and treatment as well as answering any concerns. Call 716-298-4454 to schedule an appointment.

04/08/2019

FYI: When you have concerns about your child's health, the thought, "I don't want to bother our pediatrician" should never be a factor. Call to get answers no matter how many questions you have!

04/05/2019

Could having a dog or cat help prevent allergies from developing in children? Research says it just might. https://goo.gl/d12Cp9

Having a dog or cat in the first year of a child's life prevents later allergies

04/03/2019

As kids grow older they become self-aware--and that includes their medical treatments. Here's some good advice about getting them ready for a shot. https://goo.gl/t26xxH

Is your child scared of getting shots? Reduce your toddler's anxiety before your next visit to the doctor's office.

04/01/2019

As a new mom, there will be a lot of online resources to sort through. Here are some blogs you might want to bookmark. https://goo.gl/Gv2vdm

They'll make you laugh, then cry, and they belong in your bookmarks bar ASAP.

04/01/2019

Colic is very common among babies and can be extremely stressful for parents. Here's what you need to know about this ailment. https://goo.gl/4vsgPo

If your baby is crying uncontrollably then it could be colic. Learn about what colic is, how to spot the symptoms and what remedies you can try at home.

04/01/2019

Getting your kids to brush their teeth is a big milestone. But you've got to watch out for the toothpaste use. https://goo.gl/5iKn3L

Experts recommend no more than a pea-sized amount.