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Education

At North Shore Pediatrics, we work closely with families to enhance the well-being of children. We are excited to let you know that our website features regularly updated resources for both patients and parents. These materials aim to educate, inspire, and empower parents with evidence-based strategies that can help their children flourish at home. Together, we can create a supportive environment for our children's growth and development.

Constipation Maintenance in Children

Helpful Resource about managing and treating constipation in your Child.

Encouraging Healthy Sleep Habits

Why are sleep habits important? How many hours of sleep does your child need? Helpful sleep strategies and more . . .

Nutrition

All parents want to help their children grow in a healthy way. There is often a lot of confusion around nutrition and how to make good choices for your child’s growing body.

A Great Resource To Help Parents and Children

The key to growing a strong family is through education and communication!

Allergies / Asthma / Eczema

Eczema, allergies and asthma can often be related. Children can certainly develop only one of these but often will have overlap with another.

Growth & Development Resources

North Shore Pediatrics recognizes that each child grows and develops in their own individual way and at their own pace. Physical growth is an increase in size. Development is growth in function and capability.

Adolescent Health

During the adolescent years our patients and their parents are navigating the course from being dependent children to becoming independent young adults.

Screen Time

Children of all ages are interacting with electronic devices at earlier ages and most are very familiar with things like tablets, smartphones and TVs by the time they are in preschool and grade school.

Safety

Keeping your children safe is one of the most important parts of being a parent. Here at North Shore Pediatrics we strive to partner with you in this endeavor. There are resources below that can help you navigate many of your safety questions.

Vaccine Information

Below is a summary of Well-Child visits at Northshore Pediatrics, and the Immunizations that are given at each of these appointments. At each visit you can expect a complete physical exam, an assessment of your child's growth and development, and "anticipatory guidance" regarding safety and common childhood issues.

Expectant Parents/Newborns

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) can be found in many prescription and over-the-counter medicines. Read the labels to be sure your child is not getting it from 2 products. If you have questions, call your child’s doctor.

Stress

Stress can affect everyone, including children. It can cause children from toddlers to teenagers to feel overwhelmed. Kids’ stress can stem from what is happening in their own lives and in the their families as well as from news concerning the world around them.