Month: October 2022

It was a beautiful morning to help Theresa Johnston and her team at the Never Alone Again Resource Center in Teaneck, NJ. Several times each month they provide clothing and food to families in need. -HKP

Check out these 3 important Trick or Treating Safety Tips from Felicia Belisle, our spooktacular office manager here at Healthy Kids Pediatrics! 1) Stay with your group! 2) Never go inside a stranger’s house! 3) Always have your parents check your candy before you eat it! Have a Safe, Fun, and Happy Halloween! -HKP

As always, one of our main goals at Healthy Kids Pediatrics is to offer our patients and their families as well as our staff a positive, safe, and comfortable experience when coming to the office. In September, the CDC announced its recommendation that masks are no longer required in medical settings. We chose to take …

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Some very helpful advice from #psychologist Dr. Tom Gambino on what to do when your child is feeling anxious at school. -HKP 1. Listen (repeat what your child says for clarification if necessary.) 2. Share an experience when you felt nervous. 3. Create a mental toolbox (“Let’s think of something we can do to help …

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Did you know that 70% of people are chronically dehydrated and that drinking water isn’t always enough? Dr. Jill shares some important hydration advice and information for student athletes. -HKP

And that’s a wrap! Another 200 flu shots administered yesterday to close out this year’s drive thru clinic season! Thanks to all of our Top Gun expert drivers and their super-brave kids who came out to visit us this year. We wish everyone a healthy and happy holiday season. -HKP