Kids First Pediatrics, PC

Kids First Pediatrics, PC Kids First Pediatrics is a full-service pediatric clinic in Pleasant View, TN focusing on the whole child.

We offer a family feel to the pediatrics experience and want you to feel like our office is a safe place to land as you grow your family. Kids First Pediatrics recommends all routine pediatric vaccines be given as recommended by the AAP and ACIP. We do not delay or space vaccinations unless specifically indicated. Although we support a parents’ right to make decisions for their children, we have developed our policy in order to best protect those patients of ours who are most medically vulnerable. If your child is behind on vaccinations for whatever reason and you would like to work towards catching them up, we are happy to work with you to do so.

04/02/2026

DOES YOUR BABY KEEP ESCAPING YOUR SWADDLE? Try this instead.
⭐️Newborns have a pronounced startle reflex can be activated by almost anything, including noises.
⭐️Newborns are calmer when they feel secure.

⭐️If a newborn’s hands get out of the swaddle, then the swaddle is done because it’s too loose
⭐️I like to swaddle with legs out so that they can stretch. One arm down, wrap around. Second arm down, wrap around. And you’re done!
⭐️Have a baby who likes arms by the head? Try swaddling the first arm out.
Let me know how it works for you, drop a message below!

👶❤️ Hey, Families! We’ve got some exciting news to share! 🎉 Kids First Pediatrics is now open for walk-ins — yes, you he...
04/01/2026

👶❤️ Hey, Families! We’ve got some exciting news to share! 🎉 Kids First Pediatrics is now open for walk-ins — yes, you heard that right! We’re here for you and your little ones from 7 AM to an hour before closing--and even over lunch! 🕖🥪

Is your child feeling under the weather and you’re not yet part of the Kids First family? No worries! We welcome everyone with open arms! 🤗 Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring your kids get the care they need, and we’ll have them feeling better and back home before you know it. 🏠✨

So why wait? Swing by and let us take care of your little one. We're excited to meet you and help bring back their smiles! 😊💕

See you soon! 🌈💖

03/31/2026

Is picky eating driving you crazy at mealtimes? 🤔 Here’s the scoop you need to navigate those dinner struggles. 🍽️ Remember, you’re not alone!

03/30/2026

👶🍼 Not all spitting up is a medical issue, but it can definitely feel like a laundry problem! 😅 Even a small amount of spit-up can create a big mess. If your baby is gaining weight and seems comfortable, they're probably just fine. 👍 Don't hesitate to talk to your pediatrician if you have concerns – we keep track of your baby's growth for a reason! 📈💬 👶🍼

03/26/2026

Having trouble getting rid of cradle cap on your baby's head? Here's a simple solution! 😊

1. Start by moisturizing your baby's scalp with baby oil or olive oil. Gently lift the flakes with a comb or a silicone brush.

2. Choose your favorite over-the-counter dandruff shampoo like T-Gel or Selsun Blue.

3. Scrub the shampoo into your baby's scalp and leave it on for 5-10 minutes. Just be careful to avoid getting it in their eyes as it may cause a burning sensation.

4. Rinse it out thoroughly.

5. Repeat this process 1-2 times a week as needed.

Say goodbye to cradle cap with these easy steps! 💆‍♂️👶💦

03/25/2026

🌟 Hey Parents! 🌟 Was your child sent home from school with a fever? 😷✨ Don’t worry! Kids First Pediatrics is here for you with our pediatric-specific walk-in services, just around the corner! 🏃‍♂️💨 You can swing by right after picking them up, and we’ll make sure they get the care they need! 🩺❤️

Convenient. Kind. Fast. 🌈

We’ve got your back! 🙌 Our doors are open for you from 7 AM until an hour before closing, Monday through Friday. ⏰

Let’s keep our little ones healthy! 💕🌼



🩺 We can’t wait to help your little one feel better! 🎉✨❤

03/24/2026

Is your little one suddenly turning their nose up at mealtime after devouring everything in sight? Don't worry, you're not alone! 🌟 Kids go through all sorts of phases, especially when it comes to food. Here’s the scoop: this could just be a normal part of their development. It’s all about experimenting and finding their preferences! Keep offering a variety of foods, stay positive, and remember that mealtime can still be fun! 🍽️✨ You've got this, super parents!

03/23/2026

🌟 It's time to talk about safe sleep for your little one, and you came to the right place! The AAP's latest recommendations for 2022 are a must-know for all parents. Here are 5 key points you should keep in mind:

1. Your baby's sleep surface should be firm and flat, with no incline greater than 10 degrees. Safety first! 💤

2. Room sharing is recommended, but bed-sharing or having your baby sleep on the same surface is a big NO. Let your little one have their own safe space. 🚫

3. Say goodbye to weighted blankets and swaddles, and anything else labeled as "weighted." Keep it light and breathable for your baby's safety. ⚖️

4. Keep the sleep area free of loose objects and toys. A clutter-free sleep space is a peaceful sleep space. 🧸

5. Heart rate monitors may not reduce the risk of SIDS, can cause unnecessary anxiety, and may provide a false sense of security on unsafe surfaces. Stick to the basics for a safe sleep environment. ❤️🚼

Remember these guidelines and create a safe and cozy sleep environment for your baby!

03/19/2026

Listening up new parents! 👶 When it comes to handling a screaming baby, there are 3 key things you need to keep in mind to stay calm and soothing. 😌

#1️⃣ First things first, babies need to feel secure. If your little one's arms and legs are flailing all over the place, calming them down will be a challenge. Keep them snug and secure for a more peaceful time.

#2️⃣ Try holding your baby in a belly down position to help deactivate the startle reflex. This will make it easier to calm them down and bring some tranquility to the situation.

#3️⃣ Your energy matters too! If you're feeling stressed or overwhelmed, your baby will pick up on those vibes. It's okay to take a break and collect yourself before trying to soothe your little one again. Remember, your well-being is just as important!

Keeping these 3 tips in mind will help you navigate those tough moments with your baby efficiently and calmly. You got this, new parents! 💪

03/18/2026

Hey there parents, let's talk about baby p**p colors! 💩 I often get asked about this, but don't worry - I've got you covered with some helpful info. Check out this awesome graphic I found that breaks it all down.

Now, when it comes to baby p**p colors, the main ones to keep an eye on are black, red, or white. But even those colors don't always mean something serious - I just need to know so we can figure it out together.

Brown p**p is totally normal and what we usually expect to see. But orange and yellow p**p in breastfed babies? Totally common too.

Green p**p may sound weird, but it usually just means things are moving through the gut quickly. This could be due to oversupply in breastfeeding babies or even a little virus.

And red p**p? Don't panic just yet - it might just be from something red in their food or medicine.

So, bottom line (pun intended 😉), most of the time a different colored p**p is nothing to stress about. Stay informed and keep an eye out! 👀

03/17/2026

Hey there, tired parents! 👋 Do you find yourself struggling to get your little one to bed every night? 😴 It's okay, we've all been there! But if you're looking for some helpful tips to make bedtime a bit smoother, keep on watching! 😊💤

1. Create a cozy atmosphere with soft lighting before bedtime. 🌙💡
2. Say goodbye to screens at least two hours before bed to help them relax. 📱🚫
3. Stick to a simple bedtime routine to help them wind down and get ready for sleep. 🛁📚
4. Encourage your child to fall asleep on their own to help them feel more independent. 🛌💭
5. If they wake up in the middle of the night, offer some comfort and gently guide them back to their own bed. 🌟💤

Remember, a well-rested child means a well-rested parent! 😌💕 Let's make bedtime a breeze together! 💫

03/16/2026

Attention, mamas! 👩🏽‍👧 If you're hesitant about using a pacifier with your breastfed newborn, put those worries aside! It is absolutely acceptable to introduce a pacifier once breastfeeding is established. Some babies may be ready in just a few days, while others could take up to a month. 🍼

Let me remind you, pacifiers are an excellent way to calm a fussy baby and provide that much-needed comfort. And did you know they can also help lower the risk of SIDS? 😇 So trust your instincts and give your little one a pacifier when necessary.



You're doing an outstanding job, mama! Keep it up! 💕

Address

6312 US 41A, Suite 102
Pleasant View, TN
37146

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 2pm

Telephone

+16158195431

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