Children’s Health Articles

Summer brings a welcome break from early alarms and homework, but for kids with ADHD, the lack of structure can create challenges. Josh LeJeune, NP, pediatric primary care provider with Our Lady of Lourdes Children’s Health, offers insightful and practical guidance...

Families are heading outside to soak up the sun and splash into water fun. Before you jump in, Charlotte Sibley, MD, a pediatrician who practices at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health Pediatrics at Livingston, has a few essential reminders that could save a life....

When the Southern summer hits full swing, the heat and humidity aren’t just uncomfortable. They can be dangerous, especially for kids. Children are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses than adults, and those risks can increase when they’re active outdoors....

Bug bites are practically a rite of passage during summer in the South. Whether your kids are playing in the backyard, exploring a park or just enjoying a popsicle on the porch, mosquitoes, ants and other insects are never far behind. Most of the time, these bites are...