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Advocare Birchwood Pediatrics

Advocare Birchwood Pediatrics is dedicated to serving the families in our communities with comprehensive health care for infants, children, and adolescents.

08/12/2026

🖐️🦶👄 Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease: What Parents Need to Know!

Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common and highly contagious viral illness, especially among infants and young children. While those little red spots and painful mouth sores can look concerning, the good news is that most children recover on their own within 7–10 days. 💚

Keep an eye out for:
• Fever and sore throat
• Painful mouth sores
• Red spots or blisters on the hands and feet
• Decreased appetite
• Fussiness or irritability

💧 Hydration is especially important! Offer plenty of fluids, cool soft foods, lots of rest, and extra snuggles.

HFMD spreads easily through respiratory droplets, contact with stool, blister fluid, and contaminated surfaces—so good handwashing and cleaning frequently touched toys and surfaces can make a big difference. 🧼

☎️ Contact your pediatrician if your child is showing signs of dehydration, has a fever lasting more than 3 days, seems unusually sleepy or irritable, or if symptoms are getting worse instead of better.

As always, the team at Advocare Birchwood Pediatrics is here to help keep your little ones happy and healthy! 💙💚

08/03/2026

🩺 Understanding Your Health Insurance Just Got Easier! 💙

Choosing the right insurance plan for your family can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help! From HMO, POS, PPO, and now EPO plans, each option offers different levels of flexibility, costs, and provider choices.

Our easy-to-read guide breaks down:
✅ Referral requirements
✅ Out-of-network coverage
✅ Costs and premiums
✅ Flexibility in choosing providers
✅ Which plan may be the best fit for your family

The most important thing is making sure your child has access to the care they need. Understanding your insurance can help you make informed decisions and avoid unexpected surprises.

Have questions about your coverage or whether we participate with your plan? Our team is always happy to help!

💙 Advocare Birchwood Pediatrics 💚
Healthy Kids. Happy Families.

07/16/2026

🍁🌫️ Smoke is in the air—let’s help keep our kids safe! 🌫️🍁

Wildfire smoke from the Canadian fires has reached our area, and even if you can’t always see it, the tiny particles in the air can affect your child’s lungs.

👶 Children are especially sensitive to poor air quality, particularly infants, young children, and those with asthma or other breathing conditions.

Here are a few simple ways to protect your family:
🏡 Stay indoors when air quality is poor.
🌬️ Keep windows and doors closed, and run your air conditioning if available.
📱 Check the Air Quality Index (AQI) before heading outside.
⚽ Limit outdoor play and sports when the AQI is over 100.
😷 Well-fitting N95 or KN95 masks may help older children if they must be outdoors during smoky conditions.
👩‍⚕️ Watch for symptoms like coughing, wheezing, sore throat, itchy eyes, or difficulty breathing.

If your child has asthma, make sure their rescue inhaler is available and follow their asthma action plan. If your child is having trouble breathing, seek medical care right away.

At Advocare Birchwood Pediatrics, your child’s health is our top priority. If you have questions or concerns about your child’s breathing or symptoms, don’t hesitate to give our office a call. We’re here to help! 💙

Stay safe, stay informed, and take care of one another. 💚🍃

07/09/2026

👂 Swimmer’s Ear or an Ear Infection? Know the Difference! 💙❤️

Ear pain is one of the most common reasons children visit the pediatrician—especially during the summer! But did you know that swimmer’s ear and a middle ear infection are two different conditions that require different treatments?

Our infographic breaks down the differences, common symptoms, and treatments to help you know what to watch for.

📞 If your child has severe ear pain, drainage from the ear, a fever, symptoms lasting more than 48 hours, or you’re concerned for any reason, we’re here to help.

💚 Advocare Birchwood Pediatrics is here to keep your little ones healthy all summer long!

07/08/2026

🎉 We can’t believe we are already finished our ABC Countdown! What a fun way to celebrate the start of summer with our amazing patients and staff! 💙

This week we had so much fun celebrating:
💙 Xrtra Comfy Day/Xavier Strong – Cozy clothes, comfy vibes, and lots of smiles! We also showed our support towards Xavier in his time of recovery!💙
🌼 Yellow Day – We brightened the office with our favorite sunny color! Including our new CMA Bri!
🦁 Zoo Day – We went wild with animal-themed outfits and plenty of roaring good fun!

Thank you to everyone who has participated in our ABC Countdown and helped make each day so special. We love creating fun memories with our Birchwood Pediatrics family! Until our next spirit week! ✨

07/04/2026

❤️🤍💙 Happy Independence Day! 💙🤍❤️

07/02/2026

🎉 ABC Countdown to Summer Fun Continues! ☀️

The fun has been in full swing at our office as we’ve been celebrating our ABC Countdown with some exciting spirit days! 💙

👯 Twin Day – Double the smiles, double the fun! Our staff teamed up to match from head to toe.

🚧 Under Construction Day – We put on our hard hats and got to work building healthy habits and bright futures for our amazing patients!

🏖️ Vacation Day – Even though we were in the office, we brought vacation vibes with fun vacation outfits and plenty of sunshine!

🤠 Western Day – Yeehaw! Our staff saddled up in their best cowboy boots, hats, and western wear for a rootin’ tootin’ good time.

We love bringing a little extra fun to our office while continuing to care for the children and families in our community. Thank you for letting us make your visits not only healthy, but memorable too! ❤️

Which spirit day has been your favorite so far? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️

As a reminder, our office will be closed on Friday July 3rd to observe the 4th of July❤️🤍💙

07/01/2026

🌞 Heat Wave Alert: Keep Your Little Ones Safe! 🌞

With temperatures soaring, it’s important to take extra precautions to protect children from heat-related illnesses. Kids can become overheated much faster than adults, so knowing the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke could save a life.

Let’s work together to keep our kids safe, healthy, and having fun all summer long! ❤️☀️

06/26/2026

What another great week we had with our ABC countdown!! ☀️🍎🤍

• Old School Day
• Pajama Day
• Queen Day
• Rainbow Day
• Super Hero Day

What will your favorite Birchwood crew come up with next week?! Just wait and see! 👀

06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Today we celebrate all the amazing dads, grandfathers, stepdads, father figures, and caregivers who help guide, support, and love the children in their lives every day.

From bedtime stories and piggyback rides to comforting hugs and words of encouragement, the impact of a father’s love lasts a lifetime.

To all the dads who show up, care deeply, and make a difference in the lives of their children—we see you, we appreciate you, and we celebrate you today.

Wishing all the wonderful fathers and father figures a very Happy Father’s Day! 👔💙

Address

133 Jackson Road Suite A
Medford, NJ
08053

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 7pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 7pm
Thursday	9am - 7pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16096549961

Website

http://advocarebirchwoodpeds.com/

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