Doctors Blog
Long Wait Time at the Doctor’s Office
Long waits at the doctor’s office have, unfortunately, become somewhat expected. You are told to arrive at a certain time but still find yourself waiting well after your appointment time.…
Bicycle Training
Learning to ride a bicycle safely without training wheels is a rite of passage in childhood. Most children between the ages of 4 and 6 can develop this skill with…
The “New” Look of KPA Cross Park
Two weeks ago, if you would have told me how our practice would change, I would not have believed you. I’m sure many of you are equally in shock at…
Concussion Recovery from Sports and Not
As I write this, my 13 year old son continues his recovery from his first concussion suffered four weeks ago in his ice hockey game. As pediatricians, we frequently see…
Awaken Your Inner Artist!
One rainy day I was looking for a new activity to do with my child. I tried Liza Moz’ Paint Your Own Pottery. If your child enjoys art activities, let…
I Love Winter
I love winter. This statement probably makes me suspect in many of your eyes right now… but hear me out. I didn’t always feel this way. For most of my…
Travel Now, Travel Later
Holiday traveling is still upon us and many are traveling to be with loved ones or to take a vacation! Here are two good links from the AAP on traveling…
Sleep. All I Want for Christmas is Sleep.
I recently became a parent and you’d think that as a pediatrician, I was ready for a baby and everything that came with one. But after a month of being…
One Of the Most Important Things You Can Do With Your Kids? Eat Dinner With Them.
Experts agree. One of the most important things you can do with your kids? Eat dinner with them. These ten science-based reasons, all supported by the American College of Pediatricians,…
