

Physicals
Delaying the physical could mean a struggle in getting an appointment time that is convenient. By scheduling the physical in the spring...


FAQ - Should I Make a List of My Concerns for the Doctor?
If you have any concerns about your child’s emotional, mental or physical well-being, write down a list of questions to ask the...


FAQ - Do Schools Require Physical Examinations for Students?
Depending on where the child is attending school, it may or may not be necessary for a child to have a physical examination. To...


FAQ - Are Physical Examinations Important?
Absolutely. It is a good way to check a child’s health. Much can change throughout a year’s time in a child’s life. Yearly examinations...


FAQ - Do I Need to Prepare my Child for Their Physical?
Depending on the age of your child, you may need to have a conversation with them about what they can expect during the exam. If your...


FAQ - What Should I Expect During my Child’s Physical?
Several different things happen during a child’s appointment. The doctor will begin by checking the child’s height, weight and blood...


FAQ - Is There a Difference Between an Annual Physical and Sports Physical?
Yes, there is a difference between sports and annual physicals. The sports physical focuses on determining whether a child is safe to...


Back to School
Summer is almost gone for the kids and for parents, planning ahead for the next school year is already well underway. That means it’s...


Smell the fresh country air!
Know farmers, know food! Involving kids in the process of meal planning is an easy way to keep kids interested in healthy foods. Farmer’s...


Cooking together!
Make cooking together fun and allow kids to finish a dish with garnishes (such as apples, raisins and cinnamon powder). They will enjoy...