Toys for young children should match their abilities and stages of development. Parents can usually find many safe and appropriate play materials at home. Children can use cardboard boxes, plastic…
The activities and treats of the holiday season can make it difficult for your child to maintain their good eating habits. On average, people gain 1-3 pounds during the six…
A growing number of infants in recent years have been diagnosed with ankyloglossia, also called “tongue-tie.” According to a report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), however, tongue-tie often…
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a disease no pediatrician wants to ever diagnose – childhood cancer. According to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,…
Pediatric Partners of Augusta wants to help protect your children and families from the flu. Due to a shortage of available flu vaccines, we can only offer limited Saturday flu…
Summer is a fun time for kids. They are out of school and want to play outside, go swimming and travel with family. Pediatric Partners of Augusta wants your children…
With the warm weather in the Augusta area, many families are eager to hit the pool. Ensuring children’s safety in and around water is a top priority for parents, and…
As adults, parents understand the importance of a good night’s sleep. Without enough sleep, we can be irritable and productivity can suffer, among other things. The same is true for…
Starting the journey of helping children grow, parents sometimes find things that make learning hard for their kids. Learning and developmental disabilities are all about the different problems that can…
March is not just the beginning of spring; it’s also a time to celebrate National Nutrition Month®, a special initiative recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). At…