Children’s Health Articles

Physical changes during puberty for boys may be less visible than for girls, but the developmental process from childhood to adolescence and on to adulthood is equally significant. Brett Hutchinson, MD, Board Certified pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s...

Thought you were done with vaccines once your kids passed the toddler stage? Think again! Just like helping juggle homework assignments and extracurricular activities, keeping up with immunizations is an important part of parenting tweens and teens.  Brett Hutchinson,...

Vaccines are an important part of keeping our children healthy as they grow.  Whether you’re navigating the world of immunizations for the first time or just need a refresher, Brett Hutchinson, MD, Board Certified pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s...

With the joy and health benefits of youth sports comes the risk of injury, but there are steps parents can take to enhance their young athlete’s safety. In this episode of ParentingU, Kyle Pontiff, MD, sports medicine physician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s...