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Behavioral Health and Your Child
posted: Sep. 19, 2022.

Children exhibit all kinds of interesting behaviors. Many of these behaviors are normal boundary testing, showing independence, and other healthy milestones you want to see. Children can also exhibit behaviors you Read more
Helping Your Child Live Well With Asthma
posted: Sep. 08, 2022.

Need help controlling your child’s asthma symptoms? Your pediatrician can help. We know that seeing your child cough, wheeze and have trouble taking a full breath can be more than a Read more
Does Your Child Need a School Physical?
posted: Aug. 25, 2022.

When your child begins school, it’s time for your child to begin having school physicals by a pediatrician. School physicals are a great way to help ensure the continuing health Read more
What Happens at Child Wellness Checkups?
posted: Aug. 03, 2022.

Find out more about well-child checkups and why they are crucial for your child’s health. From the moment your baby is born, you want to give them everything. You also want Read more
The Importance of Behavioral Health and Children
posted: Jul. 22, 2022.

Is your child acting up? Here’s how a pediatrician can help. Poor grades, fighting with others, lashing out at parents—If you find yourself dealing with these issues, no doubt you’re concerned Read more
We’ve moved beyond a crisis…it’s a mental health emergency
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.

Ask any pediatric health care provider and they will tell you that a mental health crisis has been building in the United States for a long time. After 2 years Read more
Summertime is Check-Up time!
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.

As parents and school aged children head to their pediatric health care provider this summer for their yearly well child exam, it’s important to be prepared so that you make Read more
COVID Vaccines for Children Under 5: The Next Right Thing
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.

Last month, the FDA and CDC approved and recommended the COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of five. This is wonderful news! Many parents have been waiting for this Read more
FAQs about Children's Nutrition
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.

Get the facts on your child’s ideal diet and more. We know how challenging it can be for kids to get all the nutrients they need from diet alone, especially if Read more
Developmental & Behavioral Visits
posted: Jun. 22, 2022.

Learn more about developmental and behavioral disorders in children. A growing child can greatly benefit from visiting their pediatrician regularly for routine checkups. No, a child doesn’t have to be sick Read more
Summer Safety Tips for Children
posted: Jun. 03, 2022.

Keep your child safe while enjoying fun in the sun. School’s out for summer, and your child may be gearing up for outdoor adventures, summer camps, swim team, and other activities. Read more
Pfizer COVID Vaccine
posted: May 22, 2022.

The Pediatric Center is pleased to offer a limited supply of the Pfizer COVID vaccine for patients 5 years and older, available by appointment only. Call to make an appointment Read more
The Pediatric Center celebrates the life of Dr. Willard Standiford
posted: May 22, 2022.

The Pediatric Center celebrates the life of Dr. Willard Standiford, Pediatric Center Founder and Professor Emeritus University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Hospital. https://www.baltimoresun.com/obituaries/bs-md-ob-willard-standiford-20210725-vojbodwgznafpm5zw2bzas4vvq-story.html Read more
The Pediatric Center is currently scheduling physicals May through December 23, 2022
posted: May 22, 2022.

The Pediatric Center is currently scheduling physicals from May through December 23, 2022. Please call the office to schedule your child's well check-up. Read more
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posted: May 22, 2022.

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