Pediatricians in Towson and Foundry Row, MD
Choosing a pediatrician for your family is one of the most important decisions you will make in your child’s life. We will be involved with your family at some of your most joyful times as well as some of your most difficult times. We will see you when you’ve just had a baby, when your toddler conquers potty training, when you’ve been up all night with a sick child, and when your teen is preparing for college. We will be a part of your family’s lives.
What’s New at Main Street Pediatrics
Teresa Fuller, MD Provider Pearl – “How do I get my child to eat more fruits & vegetables?”
By Teresa Fuller, MD “How do I get my child to eat more fruits & vegetables?” Parents ask me this question all the time. Here are 7 ways to make it happen: Always give vegetables with meals. Children sometimes need to be exposed to a food 15 to 20times before they accept it, so don’t…
Deborah Bittar, MD Provider Pearl – New Moms: make sure you take care of yourself too!
By Deborah Bittar, MD New Moms: make sure you take care of yourself too! New moms need 3 meals a day and 2snacks to make good breast milk. Yes you should drink 6oz of fluids every time you nurse, butyou also need good quality food. Equally important is trying to take a nap daily since your…
Daniel Poliakoff, MD Provider Pearl – Sleep Hygiene
By Daniel Poliakoff, MD In today’s fast-paced and “always-on” world, we often forget about the importance of windingdown and making space for sleep. Sleep hygiene is the concept that we need to proactivelyprepare ourselves (and our children) for sleep. Here are a few major concepts, and somepractical suggestions, for developing healthy sleep hygiene: Consistency:Our bodies…