North Providence Pediatrics

08/04/2026

“Ultra-processed foods tied to brain differences in young children”

Contemporary Pediatrics

This includes fast food, frozen food, & foods saturated with preservatives.
Check the EWG ( Environmental Working Group) for which chemicals to avoid.

05/26/2026

04/27/2026

Children are not miniature adults. They have developing brains, that need structure, rules, and learn by repetition. They don’t know how to analyze situations the way adults do.

02/12/2026

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! Good oral health starts at a young age, and you should start cleaning your kid’s teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste as soon as the first tooth appears to help prevent the formation of cavities. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2z13wC4

12/14/2025

Influenza cases are currently on the rise. We highly recommend the flu vaccine at this time if you haven’t already been vaccinated. Call our office to schedule an appointment.

11/09/2025

ByHeart Infant formula alert.

10/08/2025

Dear Parents and Patients:

Flu and RSV immunizations for infants are now available. Call the office to make an appointment.

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09/16/2025

To all our patients who have become adults and are now ready to receive adult primary care, we want to say we have enjoyed providing pediatric medical care for you, and we wish you good health and happiness always!

Dr. Ciancaglini and the entire NPP staff.

05/15/2025

Did you know? Family Visiting support is available to every Rhode Island pregnant woman and parent with a child up to age four. Our Family Visitors provide free tips to help your baby grow up healthy; free prenatal support and help with infants and toddlers; easy ways to connect and share with other families; and more! Healthy neighborhoods start at home.

To set up a meeting with a Family Visitor, call 401-222-5960.
Learn more by visiting health.ri.gov/familyvisiting.

Information for Anchor Medical Associates Patients Anchor Medical Associates has announced it is closing effective June 30, 2025. More information for patients can be found here.

05/11/2025

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful moms out there. Hope you have had a blessed and bountiful day.
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