Jun 12, 2025 | Children's Health
Road trip season is here, and while the memories are priceless, the meltdowns, messes and backseat battles can feel endless. Whether you’re heading to the beach, the ballpark or Grandma’s house, a little planning can go a long way. Kyle Pontiff, MD, sports medicine...
Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health
Summer break offers teens a well-earned break from school, but with all that free time can come new challenges. Without the structure of a school day, teens may feel unmotivated, isolated or unsure of how to spend their time. Reuben Battley, MD, adolescent medicine...
Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health
Summer brings cookouts, campfires and family fun, but it also brings an increased risk for burns and fire-related injuries. Knowing how to prevent burns and what to do if one happens can make all the difference. “An easy way to prevent burns is to create a kid-free...
Jun 4, 2025 | Children's Health
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....
Jun 4, 2025 | Children's Health
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...
