Kids First Pediatrics, PC

Kids First Pediatrics, PC Kids First Pediatrics is a full-service pediatric clinic in Pleasant View, TN focusing on the whole child.

We offer a family feel to the pediatrics experience and want you to feel like our office is a safe place to land as you grow your family. Kids First Pediatrics recommends all routine pediatric vaccines be given as recommended by the AAP and ACIP. We do not delay or space vaccinations unless specifically indicated. Although we support a parents’ right to make decisions for their children, we have d

eveloped our policy in order to best protect those patients of ours who are most medically vulnerable. If your child is behind on vaccinations for whatever reason and you would like to work towards catching them up, we are happy to work with you to do so.

07/06/2026

Wondering when your little one is ready to dive into solid foods? Here are some signs to watch for! 🥄🥬👶

07/02/2026

Hey there, wonderful parents and incredible kiddos! 🌈 Does your little one have some jitters about their upcoming mental health therapy session? Don't worry, it's totally normal to feel that way! But guess what? Everything is going to be absolutely amazing! 🌟

Therapy is a special place where your child can express their emotions and learn new skills. The first visit is all about building trust, setting goals, and getting comfortable. 🌺 Think of the therapist as a supportive coach, there to guide and uplift your child at every turn.

During the session, we'll discuss what's going well, what challenges they may be facing, and what skills they want to develop. It's a team effort between the child, parents, and therapist to make therapy a success. 💖

So there's no need to worry, this is a positive step toward growth and healing! Let's embark on this journey together! 💪❤

Call 615-819-5431 to schedule your appointment today.

07/01/2026

Hey parents! 👋 Has your little one developed a rash, and you're feeling a bit lost on what to do? Don't worry, I've got you covered! Let's figure this out together. 🩺✨

First off, take a deep breath. Rashes can be common in children, but it's important to know when to reach out for help. Here are some key signs that mean you should definitely call your pediatrician:

1. If the rash is accompanied by a fever, especially if it's over 101°F. 🔥
2. If your child's rash spreads quickly or looks like it's getting worse.
3. If your child seems to be in pain, itching excessively, or having trouble sleeping due to the discomfort.
4. If you notice any unusual symptoms like swelling or difficulty breathing. 🚨
5. If the rash isn't improving after a couple of days, or if you're just not sure what you're dealing with.

Trust your instincts! You're the best advocate for your child, and getting a professional's opinion can give you peace of mind.

Got any rash stories or tips of your own? Drop them in the comments! Let's support one another and keep our kiddos happy and healthy! 💖

06/30/2026

🚨 Attention parents! 🚨 Toddlers throwing tantrums is a fact of life. And let's face it, some of those tantrums are next level crazy! But fear not, we have the power to set boundaries, show kindness, and help our little ones navigate their big emotions. 🤯 Don't mistake what's developmentally appropriate with what's socially acceptable. It's up to us to teach our kids the ways of the world. Let's meet them where they are, even in the midst of a tantrum, and equip them with the tools they need to thrive in society. Are you up for the challenge? Let's do this! 💪 🌟

06/29/2026

Curious about newborn p**p? If you're a new parent, here's the scoop! 🤔👶

When babies are born, their first p**p is called meconium. It's dark green and sticky, like tar, but don't worry, this is totally normal! It usually happens within the first couple of days. After that, as your little one starts feeding, their p**p will change in color and consistency. If you're breastfeeding, expect a yellow, seedy texture that resembles mustard! 🥴

Formula-fed babies may have a different experience, with their p**p being a bit firmer and a tan color. It’s all part of their digestive system getting adjusted to the new world!

Frequency can vary too. Some babies p**p after every feeding, while others might go a few days in between. As long as your baby is feeding well and gaining weight, it's usually nothing to stress about. Just keep an eye on their hydration—wet diapers are a good sign!

If you notice any unusual colors (like bright red or white) or if your baby seems uncomfortable while p**ping, definitely reach out to your pediatrician.

Newborn p**p might be messy, but it’s a sign that your little one is growing and thriving! 💚

06/25/2026

Having trouble keeping your baby swaddled? Let me show you a foolproof technique! 👶🏼

- Newborns have a strong startle reflex that can be triggered by even the slightest noises.
- Babies feel more secure when swaddled tightly.
- If your baby's hands keep escaping the swaddle, it's too loose!
- Try swaddling with legs out for a good stretch. One arm down, wrap around. Second arm down, wrap around. Voila!
- Baby prefers to have their arms by their head? Swaddle the first arm out instead!

Give this method a try and let me know how it works for you! Drop a comment below! 💬

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06/24/2026

Parenting is a unique journey for every family. 🌟 It's essential to make decisions that align with YOUR values and beliefs. 💪 Whether you choose to breastfeed or formula feed, make your own baby food or buy it, send your little ones to daycare or stay at home - it's YOUR choice! 🍼👶 Don't ever feel pressured to follow a one-size-fits-all approach. There are countless ways to raise a family, and that's the beauty of it! 💖

06/23/2026

Hey parents! If your toddler's tantrums feel like they've hit an all-time high, you're definitely not alone! These meltdowns can be tough to handle, but understanding what's going on can help a lot. Little ones are navigating big feelings, and sometimes it all becomes too much for them.

During these melt-down moments, try to stay calm and patient. It’s important to validate their feelings while gently guiding them through what they’re experiencing. Establishing a routine can also provide stability and reassurance. Remember, it’s okay to take a breath for yourself too! Keep communication open and look for ways to redirect their energy into positive outlets.

Hang in there, you got this! 🌈✨

06/22/2026

Hey there, parents! 👋👶 Does your little one tend to spit up a lot? Don't worry, you're not alone! 🍼💦 Spitting up may not always be a medical issue, but it sure can make a mess, right? 😅 Even a tiny bit of spit-up can seem like a huge laundry problem. But if your baby is gaining weight and seems happy and content, chances are they're just fine. 👍 Remember, it's completely normal for babies to spit up now and then.

But if you ever have any concerns or questions, don't hesitate to reach out to your pediatrician. They're there to help and keep track of your baby's growth and well-being. 📈💬 Your little one's health and comfort are our top priority! Let's work together to find some spit-up solutions and make this parenting journey a little easier. 🌟💕 Don't be shy to ask for help or advice - we're all in this together! 👶💖

06/18/2026

Hey there parents! 🌟

Struggling with pesky cradle cap on your little one's head? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Here's a quick and easy way to help clear it up. 💆‍♀️

Step 1: Moisturize your baby's scalp with baby oil or olive oil. Gently use a comb to lift up those flakes. For extra effectiveness, try using a silicone brush to give it a good scrub. 🌿

Step 2: Grab your favorite OTC dandruff shampoo - T-gel and Selsum Blue are excellent choices! 🛁

Step 3: Massage the shampoo into your baby's scalp and let it sit for 5-10 minutes. Then rinse it out thoroughly (be careful to avoid the eyes - it can sting!). 🧴

Step 4: Repeat this process 1-2 times a week as needed until the cradle cap clears up. Your little one will be flake-free in no time! 🙌



Give this method a try and let us know how it works for your baby! Good luck! 💕

Address

6312 US 41A, Suite 102
Pleasant View, TN
37146

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 2pm

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+16158195431

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