Diagnosing Asthma
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in children. It affects more than 6 million U.S. children.
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7 Year-Old Check Up Checklist
7 years old is an important time to check in and make sure your child is healthy.
Sun Safety for Your Family
Warm, sunny days are approaching fast here in North Carolina. And while it is good to spend time outdoors, it's important to do it safely.
Ways Families Can Help Teens With Mental Health
The first step in helping your teen cope and build resilience is to make mental health an open topic in your family.
Spring Sports & Overuse Prevention
One of the best ways to keep young athletes healthy and injury-free is with a sports physical before the season starts at Kids First.
Autism Screening
As we prepare for Autism Acceptance Month in April we wanted to share some helpful information regarding screenings from healthychildren.org
Kids First Pediatrics Raleigh is Moving!
Our Raleigh office is moving to 4109 Wake Forest Rd STE 300 on April 1st, 2024.
Developmental Disabilities Awareness
Intellectual Disability (ID) is the most common developmental disability–nearly 6.5 million people in the US have some level of ID.
Protecting Your Baby from Measles
Measles is wildly contagious. Nearly 1 out of every 3 children under the age of 5 who catches measles ends up in the hospital.
Ways to Show Your Child Love
Many studies show that reading together strengthens parent-child bonds and promotes positive parenting.
Meningococcal Disease in Preteens, Teens & Young Adults
AAP shares insights on this preventable disease in preteens, teens, and young adults.
Help Your Baby's Stuffy Nose
How can you help your baby sleep safely with a stuffy nose? Rachel Y. Moon, MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org has some helpful insights
Concussions: What Parents Need to Know
Kids First Pediatrics is eager to share information on childhood concussions from Alcy R. Torres, MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org
7 Tips to Help Your Family Stay Healthy this Holiday season.
Keep your family healthy this holiday season with 7 easy steps!
8 Parenting Goals for the New Year
It can be overwhelming to create realistic goals for yourself. One of the most important resolutions you can make is to be a good parent.
AAP Approves Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for 2024
Kids First Pediatrics is excited to share the AAP Approved Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
What to Know About Flying with a Baby
With enough knowledge and preparation flying with your baby doesn't have to be scary.
What's The Deal with the RSV Immunization?
Learn why RSV immunizations are in short supply from Vanessa L. Hill MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org
Holidays & Hearing
Thinking of gifting your kids headphones for their devices this holiday? Be mindful of what these products can do to their hearing
Practicing Gratitude with Your Kids
In the spirit of giving thanks and amidst a time of unrest in the world, we wanted to share an article from healthychildren.org.
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