Harmony Pediatrics

Brushing for Two: How Your Oral Health Affects the Baby

August 24, 2021

Pregnant women today are not likely to actually lose a tooth for every child they bear, but vigilant oral health care during pregnancy is still very important for both the mother and the child.

When to Keep Your Child Home From School

August 6, 2021

What should we be aware of while preparing our back-to-school checklist? And more importantly, what should we do if our child is showcasing symptoms of sickness or infection?

Seasonal Allergies in Children

July 26, 2021

It is important to keep in mind what causes their allergies so you can make sure they stay safe and healthy. Here’s what you need to know about seasonal allergies in children!

Successful Back to School Habits for Children With ADHD or Anxiety

July 20, 2021

When it comes time to go back to school, a child who struggles with executive functions, or the ability to choose what to do and when, can be stressful. This stress, over time, may lead to anxiety.

Preventing Dehydration in Children

July 9, 2021

Among the issues that we worry about as parents, our children falling victim to dehydration sometimes get lost in the shuffle.

Boating Safety for Kids

June 21, 2021

Many families are struggling to get back out. Knowing how to stay safe is a key part to keeping this anxiety in check.

Hiking Safety for Kids

June 14, 2021

Hiking is a great family activity. Even children as young as four or five can enjoy this natural sport. Before your trip, discuss hiking trail safety with your youngsters. Sometimes, their natural curiosity can lead to dangerous situations, so be sure your kids understand the rules. As a parent, you should also be aware of…

Summertime Safety Tips for Children

May 21, 2021

With the warmer months soon in full effect, many parents have begun taking their kids outdoors to explore mother nature’s beauty. And to be perfectly honest, there’s nothing more satisfying than jumping into a pool or lake on a hot and humid day! Although it’s all fun and games when kids are playing with their…

Developmental Milestones for School-Aged Children

May 17, 2021

One of the things many parents don’t consider early in their journey is how their parenting style will change as their child becomes older. While many of us anticipate the basics — changing diapers, buying school supplies, expanding their wardrobe annually, etc. — it helps to be prepared for the developmental milestones our child will…

Developmental Milestones Birth to 5

May 7, 2021

As any guardian or parent-to-be knows, the early years of a child’s life are critical for their future. Their brains are hardwired to adapt, analyze and seek out patterns that facilitate their growth and help them move through life with ease. However, there are subtle (and not so subtle) events between the ages of 0…