Children’s Health Articles

A Pediatrician’s Top 3 Tips to Navigate the Holidays

Holidays can be a magical time filled with joy, laughter and cherished family moments. Amidst the excitement, parents keep a watchful eye on their children’s well-being. Kristen Sandoz, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of Lourdes Children’s Health, shares her top three...

Winter Wonders: Coats Off for Car Seat Safety

As temps fall, we all experience the instinct to bundle up. Not so fast for our littlest passengers. Rachel Dewey, DO, family medicine physician with Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group, shares why parents should remember to remove children’s coats before buckling...

12 Ideas for Thoughtful Gifting

No matter when you start holiday shopping, use our guide to thoughtful and developmentally appropriate presents to ensure this season is filled with love and laughter. Grant Clinkingbeard, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health in Covington,...

A Parent’s Guide to Time Changes and Better Sleep

Until the law changes, our clocks will keep changing twice a year from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time and back again. Those changes can temporarily disrupt children’s — and parents’ — sleep schedules. Melissa Eddy-Shelby, MD, pediatrician at Our Lady of the...