TLC Pediatrics LLC

06/18/2026

Between school, homework, and screen time, many teens aren’t getting the 8–10 hours of sleep they need each night. Lack of sleep can affect their mood, focus, and even long-term health. Encouraging a consistent bedtime, limiting screens before bed, and keeping a regular sleep schedule (even on weekends) can make a big difference. Want to learn more? Check out this article.

What time you should go to bed mostly depends on your age, but health factors play a role too. Learn tips to meet your bedtime goal and wake-up time.

06/16/2026

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Prenatal pediatric visits at TLC Pediatrics in Norwalk, CT with Dr. Patricia Jorquera help parents prepare for newborn care, feeding, and support. now

06/16/2026

📅 Parents, did you know you can book well-child visits, sick visits, and vaccine appointments all in one call? It’s never been easier to keep your child healthy.

Dial (203) 855-7551 to secure your spot today! 🗓️✨

06/11/2026

🤕🏃‍♂️ Kiddo Sprain SOS! 🏃‍♀️🤕

Active little ones can easily twist an ankle or wrist during play—here’s your quick RICE fix:

• Rest: Take a break from running & jumping

• Ice: 15–20 mins every 2–3 hours

• Compression: Light wrap to reduce swelling

• Elevation: Keep the injured limb propped up

If pain is severe, swelling persists after 2–3 days, or they can’t move it comfortably, it’s time for a pediatric check-up.

📞 Call (203) 855-7551 today to book an evaluation and get your child back to play safely!

06/09/2026

When your child gets the flu, it's important for parents to have their guard up. Fever, body aches, and fatigue are normal but there are also certain symptoms to take immediate action on. Difficulty breathing, persistent high temperatures, and recurring symptoms could all be an emergency. This article below gives parents a good understanding of how to take precautions against the flu.

The flu can become dangerous even for healthy kids. Here are warning signs to watch for, as well as advice on treatment and prevention.

06/04/2026

Children are rapidly developing, which is why they need regular checkups with a doctor. Their eyes are also changing quickly. According to the AOA, they should have a checkup when school starts in kindergarten, then at least every other year afterward. Of course, this varies from child to child. Keep your child's eyesight in check and ensure you make an appointment if needed. http://tlcpediatrics.org/

06/02/2026

🩺 Did you know that regular well-child visits help track your little one’s growth and development milestones? From vaccinations to nutrition advice, we’ve got you covered!

Schedule your next check-up today: (203) 855-7551 📞

05/28/2026

Wondering if it's worth it to get boosters for your child? Booster shots provide an important layer of protection against serious diseases, ensuring that your child's immune system stays strong and resilient. The CDC has outlined important tips for parents to know. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/why-vaccinate/index.html

05/26/2026

🌟🩺 Beyond the Checkup: Total Child Care Support! 👶💖

Our pediatrician does more than routine well-child visits, we’re here to bolster every aspect of your child’s health and development.

Enjoy peace of mind knowing your little one is in expert hands!

📞 Call (203) 855-7551 today to schedule your appointment at your convenience.

05/25/2026

Today joins our community in remembering and honoring the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. We are forever grateful for their courage. Wishing everyone a peaceful and safe Memorial Day.