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ParentingU: Helping Kids with ADHD Stay Social Over the Summer
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...
Water Safety for Summer Fun
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...
Keeping Kids Hydrated and Healthy in the Summer Heat
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...
Bug Bites and Kids: What’s Normal and What’s Not
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...
One of the Most Important Decisions You’ll Make as a Parent
Find the right pediatrician before your baby arrives. Learn why early connection matters and how to schedule a complimentary meet-and-greet.
Summer Skincare Tips for Tweens and Teens
Find the right pediatrician before your baby arrives. Learn why early connection matters and how to schedule a complimentary meet-and-greet.
From Fragile Beginnings to Thriving Futures: Catching Up with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s First Patients
Five years later, we catch up with three of Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s first patients — stories of resilience, growth and hope.
Measles on the Rise: What Parents Need to Know to Protect Their Kids
Measles is a disease many thought was gone for good, but cases are climbing. Highly contagious and potentially severe, measles can spread quickly through communities,...
Healthy Easter Treats and Crafts to Celebrate Together
Easter is a time of joy and renewal, a celebration of hope, faith and togetherness. While chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks are part of the fun, Easter doesn’t...
Catching Up on Kids’ Vaccines to Avoid Measles Surge
Learn why keeping your child up-to-date with their vaccines is crucial to their health.
Expect Excellence from the Very Beginning
Bringing a baby into the world is one of life’s most joyful moments — but when complications arise, having expert care close to home makes all the difference. At St....
Skip the Drive-Thru: Quick, Healthy Meals Made Simple
Would you believe that the most commonly used kitchen appliance for family meals isn’t the stove, oven or even the microwave? It may actually be the power window. April...
