Ear Infection or Swimmer’s Ear?

Ear Infection or Swimmer’s Ear?

Summer in the South requires water to cool off from the humidity and heat.  In addition to taking water safety seriously, when kids are in and out of the water frequently, parents also need to be attentive to their ears. It can be tricky to tell the difference between...
At What Age Can You Pierce a Child’s Ears?

At What Age Can You Pierce a Child’s Ears?

When it comes to getting a child’s ears pierced, safety is the primary concern. Parents’ opinions on this touchy topic are all over the place. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends waiting until your child is mature enough to take care of the piercing...