Watchung Pediatrics

01/07/2026

Watchung Pediatrics will continue to follow evidence based medicine. Our vaccine policy remains unchanged and based on the AAP schedule.

For more information:
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/Recommended-Immunization-Schedules.aspx

12/05/2025

Visit our website to view our vaccine policy

💉 Link in Bio

12/05/2025

There is no benefit to delaying the Hepatitis vaccine. Delay will needlessly endanger the health of America’s children, putting more of them at risk of Hepatitis B infection.

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/hepatitis-b-vaccine-what-you-need-to-know.aspx

12/01/2025

Watchung Pediatrics has been nominated for another year in a row as NJ Family Favorite Kids' Doc for 2025!

Thank you for all our families for their love and support!

Wishing everyone a healthy, happy holiday season!

IN THIS ISSUE: Gift ideas we love for the kids, pets (+ you!); New Jersey’s favorite Kids’ Docs The best pediatric doctors, dentists and specialists, picked by you!; PRIVATE SCHOOL SHOWCASE Get to kn

11/05/2025

👶 Expecting your first baby?

We're hosting a FREE virtual class on newborn feeding fundamentals on Wednesday, November 12th at 7:00 PM

Whether you're planning to breastfeed, bottle-feed, or both, Dr. Tiffany Scott, MD, FAAP, CLC will guide you through what to expect in the first few weeks at home.

✨ The first hour after birth
✨ Getting a good latch
✨ Bottle feeding tips & pacing techniques
✨ How much & how often to feed
✨ Hunger cues to watch for
✨ Signs your baby is eating well

RSVP here: https://bit.ly/4oZRBeZ

10/04/2025

❄The fall and winter season is here! ❄

Time to get up to date with your immunizations!

The influenza vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine, and Beyfortus (RSV antibody) are all available in our offices! See below for information about each. They are the best way to prevent serious complications from these illnesses.

Feel free to ask your provider if you have any questions!

watchungpediatrics.com

09/11/2025

✨ It’s that time of year again! ✨

Watchung Pediatrics is offering Flu Clinics and COVID vaccines to help keep your family healthy this season. Reserve your spot now!

For the flu vaccine, we currently have the shot only, but Flumist (intranasal) should be in soon!

We’ve set up an easy online system so you can quickly reserve the time that works best for you with no phone calls needed!

Warren schedule link:
https://watchungpediatrics.com/immunization-clinics/warren

Millburn schedule link:
https://watchungpediatrics.com/immunization-clinics/millburn

Fanwood schedule link:
https://watchungpediatrics.com/immunization-clinics/fanwood

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📌 Who are these vaccines for?

Flu vaccine: Recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for all children 6 months and older.

COVID vaccine: The AAP recommends it for all children 6–23 months. For children 2 years and older, vaccination is recommended if they have risk factors (like chronic conditions or weakened immunity), and available for families who want added protection.

For added guidance: https://watchungpediatrics.com/Covid-19-Updates

09/06/2025

Continue to check our website for updates!
https://watchungpediatrics.com/Covid-19-Updates

AAP Policy Statement:
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/doi/10.1542/peds.2025-073924/203222/Recommendations-for-COVID-19-Vaccines-in-Infants

08/04/2025

The importance of annual checkups

Learn how a back-to-school checkup supports your child’s health all year long. Find tips for annual exams and sports physicals, getting school forms filled out & more.​

07/02/2025