By: Nevin Body, DO Where can I find trustworthy medical information online? In addition to talking to their doctor, many parents turn to the internet… Read More »Nevin Body, DO Provider Pearl- Where can I find trustworthy medical information online?
By Teresa Fuller, MD “How do I get my child to eat more fruits & vegetables?” Parents ask me this question all the time. Here… Read More »Teresa Fuller, MD Provider Pearl – “How do I get my child to eat more fruits & vegetables?”
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… Read More »Deborah Bittar, MD Provider Pearl – New Moms: make sure you take care of yourself too!
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… Read More »Daniel Poliakoff, MD Provider Pearl – “Sleep Hygiene”
By Diane Charles, MD How many times have you heard: “Put the baby to sleep awake but sleepy”; “Put the baby on aschedule”; “Don’t nurse… Read More »Diane Charles, MD Provider Pearl – “Sleep Training”
By Teresa Mark, MD As pediatricians we encourage breastfeeding for at least the 1st year of life. It providesnutritional, health and immune benefits. It is the… Read More »Teresa Mark, MD Provider Pearl – “Breastfeeding basics”
By Sara Spinner-Block, MD Temper tantrums are a child’s way to telling the surrounding people that they are overwhelmedand need some help managing some REALLY.BIG.FEELINGS.RIGHT.NOW.… Read More »Sara Spinner-Block, MD Provider Pearls – “How to manage Temper Tantrums”
By Bonnie Orzech, MD Although breastfeeding is a very natural thing that mothers and babies have been doing forthousands of years … it doesn’t always… Read More »Bonnie Orzech, MD Provider Pearl – “Breast Feeding”
By Dr. Claybour No child is bad, but all children exhibit bad behaviors at one time or another. If bad behaviorsseem to be more common… Read More »Provider Pearl – “How To Handle Naughty Toddlers!”
By Rose Mulaikal, MD When parents are concerned their school age child does not sleep, here is my response:Avoid eating late night dinnersKeep same sleep… Read More »Rose Mulaikal, MD Provider Pearl – “School Age Child Does Not Sleep”
Main Street Pediatrics now offers the latest Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and the flu vaccine, recommended by the CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics for ages 6 months and above. Please call our office to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine visit for your child. For more details read our recent blog post.