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Where All The Children Are Well
This is a space created to provide evidence-based pediatric health information to inform parents regarding their children’s health, and the providers who serve them.
King Day: Are ALL the children Well?
In honor of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. learn about what inspired the the name of the blog, and reflect on the question “Are ALL the children well?
SELECTING A NP PROGRAM: WHAT PROGRAM IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Although there isn’t an exact science to choosing the right NP school, here are 5-things perspective NPs should examine when selecting a NP program.
ENTERING THE 2ND YEAR OF COVID-19
After some time away, Where All The Children Are Well, returns to review the almost 2-years of Covid-19 pandemic. Although there is a long way to go, our children have come so far.
Let’s Talk: Speech and Language Delay
Knowing how speech and language are defined, and when they develop will help to advocate for your child if there are concerns that you may have.
Onesimus: The Real History of Vaccinations
Given the negative impact of racism on the health of people of color, there is a consistent hesitancy or refusal toward vaccinations. This reluctance, in part, is due to the belief that scientific processes like vaccinating were established without our consideration or input, and therefore are likely to be detrimental to our well-being. The truth is our people have contributed to the development of processes of immunization.
Peeing in the Bed: More Than Just Too Much To Drink
Although those wee-hour mornings stumbling, half-asleep, changing wet sheets and wet pajamas are frustrating, it’s a natural transition in life for our children. However, bedwetting can be a sign of other conditions that require you to follow up with your child’s doctor.
Let’s Chop It Up!: Your Child’s Dental Health and Hygiene
Dental hygiene is one of the most overlooked but the most impactful health practices. Here are some tips to help you ensure your child's dental health and hygiene.
When Can These Children Go Back To School?
The national dialogue has strengthened regarding the need for schools to reopen. So, here are some things for you to consider in order to prepare for our children’s eventual return back to school, and the restoration of our sanity. Let’s go there.
Vaccines, Vaccinations and Immunizations: There is a Difference
The 2021 Recommended Immunizations for Children from Birth to 18 years-old was released this month. So let’s discuss vaccines, vaccinations, and immunizations.
Managing the Common Cold
Despite being in the middle of a pandemic, non-covid related illnesses are still occurring. Since we're midway through the traditional cold season this is a good time to go over how to recognize a cold, what you as parents can do to manage your child’s cold at home, and when you should go to the doctor.