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• posted: Dec. 20, 2023
• Behavioral Health

Behavioral health is concerned with the personal, social, and learning development process of a child or adult. Problems often begin in early childhood and unproductive habits can be difficult to Read More

• posted: Dec. 18, 2023
• Pediatric Primary Care

As the title suggests, a primary care doctor is concerned with your most basic and prioritized healthcare needs. This is the first person you call when you have concerns about Read More

• posted: Dec. 09, 2023
• Pediatrician,  Chickenpox,  Childhood Illnesses,  Influenza,  Pink eye,  Common Cold

Leading MS Pediatric Doctors Talk About Childhood Illnesses When dealing with your child's illness, sometimes you are not always sure when it is time to take your child to the pediatrician. Read More

• posted: Dec. 07, 2023
• Mental Health

You want your child to be healthy, and an important part of good health is great mental health. Promoting mental health in your child is one of the most important Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2023
• Nutrition

Caring for your child involves many decisions each day. One of the most important things that you can do is ensure that they’re getting the right nutrition and that they’re Read More

• posted: Nov. 29, 2023
• Mental Health,  Mental Health Issues

When it comes to taking care of your child, it’s important that you’re not only taking care of their physical health, but their mental health as well. You may not Read More

• posted: Nov. 07, 2023
• Sports Injuries

Child sports injuries refer to physical harm in children while participating in sports and recreational activities. They can range from minor bruises to painful conditions, affecting muscles, bones, and joints. Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2023
• Well Care Visits

Find out why visiting the pediatrician is just as important for teens. We all know just how important it is to bring newborns and children to the pediatrician’s regularly, but we Read More

• posted: Oct. 09, 2023
• Asthma

An asthma attack can be scary, especially if it happens to your child. There are some steps you can take to help prevent an asthma attack. Our pediatrician can tell Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2023
• Sports Physical

When your child wants to participate in their favorite sports, it’s important that you’re doing all that you can to keep them protected. Not only do they need all of Read More

• posted: Sep. 06, 2023
• Childhood Illnesses

Your child comes into contact with millions of microscopic viruses and bacteria daily. Your child’s immune system also isn’t as robust as that of an adult. These two factors combine Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2023
• Developmental Milestones,  Child's Growth

One of the best parts of being a parent is being able to watch your child grow and develop. Once they’re born, they’ll start hitting specific milestones throughout their lives Read More

• posted: Aug. 26, 2023
• Asthma,  Diabetes,  Allergies,  Chronic Conditions,  Epilepsy,  Nutrition issues,  Weight issues,  Learning disabilities,  Oral health issues

Parenthood is no easy journey, and it can be especially arduous if your children are suffering from one (or more) of many different chronic conditions. If you are looking for Read More

• posted: Aug. 24, 2023
• Newborn,  Newborn Care

Caring for a newborn can be immensely stressful, especially for new and inexperienced parents. The good news is, people have been raising children for many thousands of years, largely with Read More

• posted: Aug. 04, 2023
• Screen Time,  Limiting Screen Time

Screens are now a common part of our society. Your child can easily spend a full day on their screen, but that’s not great for their developmental and physical health. Read More

• posted: Aug. 02, 2023
• Primary Care

A primary care visit at Caring Hands Children's Clinic evaluates a child's health and well-being. During primary care in Meadville and Monticello, MS, visit, our skilled pediatrician performs an examination, Read More