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Due to the anticipated weather for tomorrow morning (Friday 12/7) the Healthy Kids office will open at 10:00 am. Safe travels! -HKP

CNN International: What do we know about children being more susceptible to this variant, amid reports that hospitalizations for that age group are hitting record highs? Dr. Jill– At least 7.5 million children in the USA have tested positive to COVID-19. That’s 2.5 million children testing positive as of September 2021 which means roughly 1 …

Dr. Jill and CNN’s Paula Newton Discuss Kids Returning to School amidst Omicron Variant Surge Read More »

Today was an exciting day for Healthy Kids Pediatrics! Seeing BOTH of Dr. Jill’s books on the shelves at Barnes & Noble is simply awesome. Special thanks to Josh Verbel, store manager at Barnes & Noble, for featuring The Universe Is Listening and You Are Abundant in the #childrensbooks section for #Mind, #Body, and #Health. If you were interested in picking up a copy …

Barnes and Noble features Both of Dr. Jill’s Children’s Books at their Clifton Commons Location Read More »

We seriously have the best families here at Healthy Kids Pediatrics! Nikolas and Camden were two of the nearly 500 brave little kids who came to our vaccine clinics this month. Their mom, Haydee, got super-creative and even got their Elf on a Shelf (Bocky Booky) to join in on the festivities as well!  Thank …

Even The Elf on a Shelf got his Covid-19 Vaccine! Read More »

The Healthy Kids Team would like to thank Sierra Mohamed for her kind words and wish her all the best as she heads off to high school. This was one of the essays she wrote to accompany her enrollment application. Dr. Jill loves that Sierra has been a patient here at HKP since she was …

“One woman whom I admire for her contributions to society is my pediatrician, Dr. Jill Garripoli Pedalino” Read More »

Thank you Miss Morgan, the Youth Services Librarian at Sparta Public Library, for featuring this week Dr. Jill’s new book, You Are Abundant, as well as her first book, The Universe is Listening! If you think that your local library and community would benefit from Dr. Jill’s books, please have a library staff member or …

Dr. Jill’s Children’s Books featured in The Sparta Public Library Read More »

Cheers to Dr. Jill Garripoli Pedalino & Marcello Pedalino from the Healthy Kids Pediatrics Team, our good friend Mitch Morrison, and the awesome folks over at The Sparta Food Pantry, Newton Medical Center, Merriam Elementary School, and Halsted Middle School for helping to make a difference again this year! Wishing all of our families a safe, healthy, and Happy …

Healthy Kids Pediatrics Teams with some VIPs to Help Alleviate Food Insecurity Read More »

Fitness is one of my favorite wellness tips to talk and write about!  Unlike telling my patients and their parents to eat more veggies, get to bed earlier, or drink more water, intentional movement can be a lot of fun and many of the benefits you’ll experience will be instant. First, let’s focus on the …

“Make Fitness a Priority If You Want to Feel Better and Have More Fun” -Dr. Jill Read More »

“Dr. Jill is not only an amazing person, but she is a phenomenal doctor.” Thank you, Samantha! We appreciate your feedback and agree 100% !!! -HKP

Check out our latest video to see Dr. Jill, Dr. Namm, and Dr. Torres review important information regrading this year’s Flu Clinics at Healthy Kids Pediatrics. (plus a little bonus at the end) Here’s a quick recap: 1) Back by popular demand, our Flu Clinics will be “Drive Through” in our parking lot once again …

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