How Parents and Pediatricians Shape Early Development Together

How Parents and Pediatricians Shape Early Development Together

Early childhood is a critical period of growth, learning, and foundation-building that influences a child’s health and development for life. While genetics play a role, a child’s environment and support system are also decisive. Among the most influential forces in...
Helping Your Child Manage Asthma Symptoms

Helping Your Child Manage Asthma Symptoms

Being a parent of a child with asthma can be very challenging. It can be very frustrating to deal with the symptoms of the illness, such as coughing and frequent absences from school. In 2016, around six million kids were living with an asthma diagnosis. In 2017, over...
COVID-19: What Parents Need To Know

COVID-19: What Parents Need To Know

I’m a parent and a doctor. I am neither a virologist (a scientist who studies viruses) nor an infectious diseases specialist, however, I’d like to summarize what I know about the disease that is disrupting our lives to an unprecedented degree. COVID-19 (coronavirus...