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Flu Shot for Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Health
As a parent, it’s natural to want to do everything you can to protect your children’s health. One way to do this is by getting them a flu shot each year. However, the decision to give the flu shot or not can be a difficult one, as there are pros and cons to consider. Here […]

Back To School Prep: Everything You Need To Know About Sending Your Child Back To School.
As always, August is here before we know it and the children are in disbelief that summer vacation has come and gone so soon! For most parents, the thought of back-to-school preparation can be equally as overwhelming as summer itself! As summer comes to a close and the new school year approaches, it’s important for […]

Embracing Summer’s Radiance: A Guide to Children’s Fun and Safety
Summer in Buffalo, NY, is a season that dances with potential. As our city defrosts from winter’s embrace, nature awakens in an outburst of color, texture, and warmth. It’s during this time that childhood memories are delicately crafted, like sandcastles kissed by the sun and laughter carried by the wind. At our pediatric practice, we […]

Tips, Tricks And What To Know About Crying And Colic In Newborns
There is nothing harder than watching your baby cry and not being able to communicate what is wrong. The first thing to keep in mind, crying is normal and a healthy form of communication for your baby. On one hand, crying allows your baby to communicate if they are hungry or uncomfortable. On the other […]

How To Get Started With Formula Feeding: The Full Breakdown
Feeding your newborn or infant formula? No problem! While it may seem a bit more complicated than breastfeeding, there is nothing to worry about and we have got you covered. From amazing nutrition to variety, there are plenty of advantages that come with formula feeding your newborn. First, let’s talk about quantity and frequency! The […]

5 Alternative Birth Methods And What To Know For Expectant Mothers
The days of childbirth have surely evolved! As you browse the web for all things newborn, there is no doubt that you have come across alternative childbirth experiences. From hospitals to outdoor and natural settings, women all over the world have found magical new ways to connect to the process of birth in a setting […]

How To Prepare and What To Expect During Delivery And Beyond
The day has FINALLY arrived! Your months-long countdown is finally coming to a close and whether you are early, late or just on time, the miracle of life is a wonderful experience. For first-time parents (and even seasoned professionals who have been through this many times before), the day of delivery can be a scary […]

Baby On The Way? Confronting A Long List Of Decisions For Moms And Dads To Be
As if you needed more to think about during this pregnancy, the list of early parenting decisions continues to grow. The baby is not even here yet and you are already making lasting decisions about their health! From the color of the paint in your nursery to finding the right pediatrician, things should be starting […]

Checklist: What To Expect With Pediatrician Appointments From Newborn to 1 Year Old
Ask any new parent the list of most important contacts for their child and I am sure most pediatricians are on that list. From routine checkups to the occasional coughs and colds, managing your child’s health is much easier with a great pediatrician by your side. For parents of newborns and young children, routine checkups […]
10 Fun & Easy Indoor Winter Activities to Keep Your Kids Moving This Winter
With winter on the way, it might get a little bit harder to get the kids outside often. We recognize that parenting’s not usually a cakewalk and winter can make it that much harder to keep them busy all day. So, we’ve put together a list of indoor winter activities for parents to keep kids […]