How to Tame Your Child’s Sweet Tooth
With the holidays winding down, our houses are full of leftover desserts, candy from stockings, and hot chocolate kits received as gifts. Children can be tempted more than ever to feast on all that extra sugary goodness! The USDA’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends children (and parents) limit added sugar to less than 10% of […]
January 18, 2023
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When to Keep Your Child Home From Child Care
When kids spend time close together, germs can spread between them. This is especially true for infants and toddlers, who often share toys that have been in their hands or mouths. Knowing when to keep your little one home sick from child care and school helps protect other children from illness. It can also give […]
January 11, 2023
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Protecting Your Health Information
Every year Pathway Pediatrics and our staff undergo annual training in regards to HIPAA compliance. Recently, we received a seal of compliance stating that we completed the necessary training and are compliant with HIPAA regulations. But what is HIPAA and why is it important for us to follow? And what does this have to do […]
January 4, 2023
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Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for Children & Teens
The start of a new year is a great time to help your children focus on forming good habits. Making New Year’s resolutions can be a fun way to do this! It is important to set healthy goals with kids – and to be realistic about those goals. Kids also love having something to work […]
December 28, 2022
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Holiday Food Safety Tips
Whether it is holiday cookies, roast turkey, honey baked ham, green bean casserole or even simple homemade rolls, foods are an important ingredient of holiday celebrations. Teaching children to cook your family’s recipes can nurture ethnic identity and culture, strengthen family relationships and offers young chefs a sense of accomplishment. But how do we teach our children to cook […]
December 21, 2022
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Choosing the Right Bicycle and Helmet for Your Child
Every Christmas season, children around the world ask Santa Claus for a bicycle and parents search the Black Friday deals for the perfect bike. But how can you know which size bicycle and helmet will keep your child safe? Tips to make sure your child’s bike fits them: Do not push your child to ride […]
December 14, 2022
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