Easy Care Pediatrics

07/23/2026

Our skies have cleared from the Canadian wildfires for the time being, but past experience tells us the smoky haze may return. For parents of children with asthma or other respiratory issues, these smoke-filled days are not fun. The article below offers some helpful suggestions on how best to navigate kind of days.

Wildfires are unplanned blazes that start in natural areas like forests, grasslands and prairies. These flames can spread quickly to nearby communities. Being prepared and knowing steps to take before, during and after a wildfire can help keep your family safe.​

07/09/2026

The heat of summer is upon us, and bringing the family to a water park to cool off is a fun idea. The article below discusses five things to know before you head out. Read it, stay informed, and have fun! 🏊🏼💦

​As a parent, it's important to know what to look for if you are planning a trip to an indoor or outdoor water park. Here is some information and reminders from the American Academy of Pediatrics to help keep your family safe and healthy.

06/26/2026

So much happens when a child is born that it can be a bit overwhelming. Please read the article below to understand why it is so important for your child to receive a Vitamin K immunization at birth.

​​Newborn infants are usually given vitamin K soon after birth to prevent a life-threatening disease called hemorrhagic disease of the newborn. Learn more here.

06/18/2026

Happy Father's Day!

06/16/2026

Please note that our office will be closed on Friday, 6.19.26, in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. Happy weekend!

06/16/2026

Often times parents are confused as to the correct dosage of acetaminophen to give to their children. And, rightfully so, as the correct dosage is critically important! The article below contains a handy dosing table to refer to for clarification.

06/05/2026

We frequently receive inquiries about where to send our patients to receive therapy. It seems many options we suggest are booked months out or not accepting new patients. Child Therapy Boston is offering a wide range of 8-week therapeutic groups for kids and teens this summer. Log into their site to learn more!

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05/15/2026

Summer is fast approaching and many parents want to place their children in fun camps while they work. This article helps to decipher what to look for when choosing a summer camp for our children.

Choosing a summer camp for your child can seem like an overwhelming experience of choices and costs. The AAP has created this checklist to help you navigate the camp experience.

05/08/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all of our mother's!

04/22/2026

Just in time for summer fun in the sun! 🌞

Please note this free community event on water safety held on May 17th from 10am-1pm! 🏊🏼