Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Aug. 16, 2024.

Play is a crucial part of childhood, contributing significantly to a child’s development. It's not just about having fun; play helps children learn and grow in numerous ways. Play can Read more

Author: Dr. Susan Storm, MD posted: Aug. 16, 2024.

As we get back into the swing of school, a lot of big questions come up:  Should my child have a phone? What if they are participating in after school practice Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Aug. 01, 2024.

Establishing a healthy sleep routine for your child is essential for their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Quality sleep helps children grow, learn, and thrive. If your child is struggling Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Jul. 30, 2024.

If you have children, one of the most common concerns is immunizing your child. An important part of that is the immunization schedule. When should your child be immunized? Your Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Jul. 18, 2024.

Instilling healthy eating habits in children is crucial for their growth, development, and overall well-being. Encouraging nutritious choices from a young age sets the foundation for a lifetime of healthy Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Jul. 01, 2024.

Ensuring your child's safety is a top priority for every parent. Accidents can happen in an instant, whether at home or outdoors. By taking proactive measures, you can create a Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Jun. 10, 2024.

Pediatric Care North, an affiliate of Children's Mercy, is here to help your family if you are expecting a baby and need a pediatrician. Having a newborn at home is Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Jun. 07, 2024.

Establishing healthy eating habits in children is essential for their growth, development, and overall well-being. Good nutrition sets the foundation for a lifetime of health. It’s important to have an Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Jun. 01, 2024.

As parents, you're familiar with the nighttime rituals of lullabies and bedtime stories, but what happens when those tender moments turn into hours of tossing and turning? Childhood sleep disorders Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: May 18, 2024.

Newborn jaundice is characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes and can be a common condition affecting many infants in their first days of life. While often harmless, it's Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: May 16, 2024.

How your pediatricians in Kansas City, MO, can help your child stay healthy When you have children, your pediatrician becomes a critical part of your family’s healthcare team. Your pediatrician can Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: May 07, 2024.

In today's digital age, technology plays an integral role in our daily lives, offering endless opportunities for learning, entertainment, and connection. While screens can be valuable tools for children's education Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: May 01, 2024.

Children are surrounded by bacteria and viruses. Some of these bacteria and viruses can cause serious, even life-threatening diseases like meningitis, hepatitis, and tuberculosis. Immunizations safeguard your child’s health, and Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Apr. 09, 2024.

As parents, it's natural to feel concerned about your child's health and well-being, especially when they're experiencing symptoms or discomfort. While many childhood illnesses and injuries can be managed at Read more

Author: Pediatric Care North posted: Apr. 01, 2024.

Here’s the scoop on why you should be bringing your little ones in to see a pediatrician regularly. It's important that you make time to bring your children in to see Read more