Blog
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Pediatric Flu Vaccines: What Parents Need To Know
posted: Jan. 12, 2024.
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What To Know About Child Immunizations
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
The topic of childhood vaccines can be difficult to navigate if you attempt to do so on your own, the good news is that you don't have to. The same Read more -
How Do I Know Which Vaccines My Child Can Get?
posted: Nov. 18, 2021.
Is your child up to date on his or her immunizations? Keeping track of all the various vaccines your son or daughter needs can be a little confusing. Fortunately, your Read more -
Importance of Annual Checkups
posted: Oct. 15, 2019.
You should ideally begin making yearly checkup appointments at three years old (before that, more often) so that your pediatrician can keep accurate and complete records of your child as Read more -
Is Your Child Suffering From an Ear Infection?
posted: Aug. 28, 2019.
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, five out of six children will have an ear infection before they turn three years old. Do you think Read more -
Mental Health Wellness and Your Child
posted: May 16, 2019.
It’s easy for parents to be able to pinpoint when there is something physically wrong with their child. They may have a fever, body aches, or abdominal pain. When these Read more -
What is Autism?
posted: May 03, 2019.
What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a developmental disability that can cause significant communication, communication, and behavioral challenges. The thinking, learning, and problem-solving abilities of individuals with Read more -
Signs Your Child May Have the Flu
posted: Apr. 19, 2019.
Your child just woke up with a runny nose, an elevated temperature and body aches. Could this just be a passing cold or could it be the flu? It’s important Read more -
Proper Nutrition Habits
posted: Apr. 09, 2019.
Why Proper Nutrition is Important As a parent, it goes without saying that you want what is best for your child. Making sure that your little ones grow up healthy, happy, Read more -
What is Whooping Cough?
posted: Feb. 06, 2019.
Named after the characteristic sound of its notorious coughing fits, whooping cough is an extraordinarily uncomfortable condition that typically manifests itself in babies and in children ages 11 to 18 Read more -
The Importance of Child Immunizations
posted: Feb. 01, 2019.
How your pediatricians in Houston, Texas can protect your child’s health The mother-daughter team of Dr. Heena Thakkar and Dr. Shilpa Pankaj at Peekaboo Pediatrics in Houston, Texas can protect your Read more -
When To Take Your Child To Urgent Care
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
When To Take Your Child To Urgent Care As a parent, you want to always do everything you can when your child is sick, but sometimes it’s hard to tell exactly Read more -
What You Need to Know About Caring for Your Newborn
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
From feedings to checkups, here’s what you should know about your new addition. You’ve just welcomed your bundle of joy into the world and you’re experiencing so many different emotions. As Read more -
The Importance of Immunizations
posted: Nov. 16, 2018.
The importance of immunizations Childhood immunizations are one of the most important safeguards against communicable diseases and their serious, long-term complications. Your pediatrician closely adheres to the vaccination schedules published by Read more -
What to Expect at a Sports Physical
posted: Oct. 01, 2018.
Your child is eager to start the school year so they can participate in sports. That’s great news! Keeping your child active is an important part of a healthy lifestyle Read more -
Should My Child Have a Behavioral Consultation?
posted: Sep. 14, 2018.
No two children are ever the same and while you certainly want to let your child discover their unique personality it is important to know when these differences in your Read more
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