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Now Enrolling: Strep Swab Study at Advanced Pediatrics! 🧪Does your child have a sore throat or fever? They may be eligib...
04/21/2026

Now Enrolling: Strep Swab Study at Advanced Pediatrics! 🧪

Does your child have a sore throat or fever? They may be eligible to participate in our Strep A research study.

What to expect:
✔️ Quick throat swab
✔️ Safe, simple procedures
✔️ Help improve future testing and care

Did you know?
• Strep throat is caused by Group A Streptococcus
• It spreads through coughing and sneezing
• Fast, accurate testing helps guide the right treatment

💙 Participants are compensated for their time

Interested in learning more?
Ask your provider during your visit or contact Advanced Pediatrics today!






Spring is the perfect time to make sure your child is ready for camp, travel, and all the fun ahead 🌼✈️Many camps requir...
04/20/2026

Spring is the perfect time to make sure your child is ready for camp, travel, and all the fun ahead 🌼✈️

Many camps require up-to-date immunization records, and some trips may involve additional vaccines. Scheduling early helps avoid last-minute stress and ensures your child is fully protected.

Our team at Advanced Pediatrics is here to help with vaccine checks, forms, and guidance every step of the way.

📞 Call 703-938-5555
🌐 Visit www.advancedpediatrics.com

Lyme disease is common in our area—but prevention can be simple and effective 🌿With a few daily habits like using insect...
04/17/2026

Lyme disease is common in our area—but prevention can be simple and effective 🌿

With a few daily habits like using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing, and doing tick checks after outdoor play, you can significantly reduce your child’s risk.

If you ever have concerns about a tick bite or symptoms, our team is here to help guide you.

📞 Call 703-938-5555
🌐 Visit www.advancedpediatrics.com

Stay safe and enjoy the outdoors 💙

Tick bites can happen—but removing them quickly and correctly makes a big difference 🌿If you find a tick on your child, ...
04/15/2026

Tick bites can happen—but removing them quickly and correctly makes a big difference 🌿

If you find a tick on your child, stay calm and follow these simple steps. Avoid common myths like using heat or petroleum jelly, and focus on safe removal with tweezers.

After removal, keep an eye on the area and your child’s symptoms. If anything doesn’t seem right, we’re here to help.

📞 Call us at 703-938-5555
🌐 Visit www.advancedpediatrics.com

Your child’s health and safety are always our priority 💙

Tick season is here in Northern Virginia—and daily tick checks are one of the simplest ways to protect your child 🌿Ticks...
04/13/2026

Tick season is here in Northern Virginia—and daily tick checks are one of the simplest ways to protect your child 🌿

Ticks are small and easy to miss, but quick removal can significantly reduce the risk of illness. After outdoor play, make tick checks part of your daily routine—just like brushing teeth!

If you find a tick or notice a rash or symptoms after a bite, our team is here to help.

📞 Contact Advanced Pediatrics with any concerns—we’re happy to guide you. 703-938-5555.

No two children learn the same way — and that’s a good thing. 💙Some kids learn best by:👀 Seeing (visual learners)👂 Heari...
04/10/2026

No two children learn the same way — and that’s a good thing. 💙

Some kids learn best by:
👀 Seeing (visual learners)
👂 Hearing (auditory learners)
✋ Doing (hands-on learners)

Supporting your child’s learning style can help improve:
• Confidence
• Focus
• Retention
• Enjoyment of learning

Simple ways to help at home:
✔ Use visuals like charts or drawings
✔ Talk through ideas and ask questions
✔ Incorporate movement and hands-on activities

At Advanced Pediatrics, we believe every child deserves support that meets them where they are.

Every child develops at their own pace — but early developmental screening helps us make sure they’re on track and ident...
04/08/2026

Every child develops at their own pace — but early developmental screening helps us make sure they’re on track and identify any concerns as early as possible.

Screenings look at areas like:
• Speech and language
• Motor skills
• Social and emotional development
• Learning and behavior

Why it matters:
Early identification = earlier support, which can make a meaningful difference in a child’s development and confidence.

At Advanced Pediatrics, we include developmental screening as part of routine well visits — because supporting your child’s growth is about more than just physical health. 💙

If you ever have concerns about your child’s development, trust your instincts and let us know — we’re here to help.

🌈 Celebrating NeurodiversityEvery child’s brain develops differently — and those differences are something to be underst...
04/06/2026

🌈 Celebrating Neurodiversity

Every child’s brain develops differently — and those differences are something to be understood, supported, and celebrated.

Neurodiversity includes a wide range of experiences, including autism, ADHD, and learning differences. These are not deficits — they are variations in how children think, learn, and interact with the world.

As parents and caregivers, we can support children by:
💙 Listening and validating their experiences
💙 Focusing on strengths
💙 Creating supportive environments
💙 Advocating for their needs

At Advanced Pediatrics, we are committed to supporting the whole child and partnering with families every step of the way.

⚠️ Important Recall Alert for ParentsThe FDA has announced a nationwide recall of nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s ib...
03/24/2026

⚠️ Important Recall Alert for Parents

The FDA has announced a nationwide recall of nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s ibuprofen due to reports of foreign material, including black particles and gel-like substances found in some bottles.

The recall affects:
• Children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension (100 mg/5 mL)
• Lot numbers 7261973A & 7261974A
• Expiration date January 31, 2027

This is classified as a Class II recall, meaning it may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects, though serious harm is unlikely.

What parents should do:
✔ Check your medicine cabinet
✔ Do NOT use affected bottles
✔ Dispose of it or return it to where you purchased it
✔ Contact your pediatrician if your child has taken it and you have concerns

Even if this specific product isn’t in your home, it’s a great reminder to regularly check medications for recalls and expiration dates.

💙 Advanced Pediatrics is here to help.
If you have questions or need guidance on safe alternatives, please call us.

🌸 Happy First Day of Spring! 🌸The spring equinox marks longer days, warmer weather, and more time outside for kids and f...
03/20/2026

🌸 Happy First Day of Spring! 🌸

The spring equinox marks longer days, warmer weather, and more time outside for kids and families.

It also means a few seasonal reminders:

🌼 Allergy season is beginning – now is a great time to schedule an allergy consultation if your child struggles with seasonal symptoms.

⚽ Spring sports are starting – don’t forget to schedule your child’s sports physical before the season begins.

Spring is a time for fresh starts, outdoor play, and healthy habits. We’re here to help your kids stay healthy all season long!

— Advanced Pediatrics

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Advanced Pediatrics! 🍀We hope your day is full of luck, fun, and maybe a little green!But...
03/17/2026

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Advanced Pediatrics! 🍀

We hope your day is full of luck, fun, and maybe a little green!

But if something other than St. Patrick’s Day is making your child feel green 🤢, our Drive-Up Clinic is here to help.

🚗 Drive-Up Clinic Hours Today:
7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Stop by if your child isn’t feeling their best — we’re here to help get them back to feeling lucky again.

💚 Stay safe and enjoy the holiday!
— Advanced Pediatrics

Weather Update Due to the inclement weather, Advanced Pediatrics will be closing today at 3:00 PM.Please note:• Drive-Up...
03/16/2026

Weather Update

Due to the inclement weather, Advanced Pediatrics will be closing today at 3:00 PM.

Please note:
• Drive-Up Clinic will not be available this afternoon
• Scheduled telehealth visits will still take place as planned

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact our office.

Thank you for your understanding, and stay safe and warm today! 💙

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Small Practice, Big Ideas. Leaders in Pediatric Care in Northern Virginia.

In a world of big box stores and retail clinics, it is our mission to maintain the feel of a small practice while continuing to deliver big ideas as a leader in pediatric healthcare. How do we do it? Creating a great practice starts and ends with having good people available when you and your children need us. Established in 2001, we have been serving the Northern Virginia community in this capacity for nearly two decades. Learn more about Advanced Pediatrics.