CFM Blog Category: Care for Children

October is SIDS Awareness Month
October is SIDS Awareness Month

October is SIDS Awareness Month. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a condition that causes the death of many infants. At Center for Family Medicine, …

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week: What You Need to Know
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week: What You Need to Know

As parents, we’re the first line of defense for our children’s mental health, but sometimes we don’t recognize the signs that something is wrong. The …

Strep Throat: Here is Everything Parents Should Know
Strep Throat: Here is Everything Parents Should Know

The most challenging part of being a parent is when your child is suffering from an internal health issue but you don’t know how to …

5 Compelling Reasons to Immunize Your Child Before Returning to School
5 Compelling Reasons to Immunize Your Child Before Returning to School

You take your kid school supply shopping to ensure she has everything she needs to learn. Make sure your back-to-school preparations include immunization shots because …

3 Helpful Tips For Managing Your Child’s Screen Time
3 Helpful Tips For Managing Your Child’s Screen Time

Both adults and children enjoy (and sometimes crave) screen time. Managing your child’s screen time has many benefits, however, including making bedtime less of a …

Great Spring Activities to Get Your Kids Active Outside
Great Spring Activities to Get Your Kids Active Outside

Spring is near and with it comes warmer days, blooming flowers, and of course the chance to get your kids outside to play. After a …