Childhood obesity is a growing concern worldwide, with serious implications for both short-term and long-term health. Children who are obese are more likely to develop conditions such as diabetes, hypertension,
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Early identification of learning disabilities (LD) is essential to provide children with the support they need to thrive academically and socially. Learning disabilities can affect how a child processes information,
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Childhood anxiety is a common and often overlooked issue that can significantly impact a child’s well-being. While it’s normal for children to experience anxiety at times, persistent or overwhelming anxiety
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Cepero Pediatrics, P.A.
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.
Play is a crucial part of childhood, contributing significantly to a child’s development. It's not just about having fun; play helps children learn and grow in numerous ways. Play can
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Author:
Cepero Pediatrics, P.A.
posted: Aug. 05, 2024.
Establishing a healthy sleep routine for your child is essential for their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Quality sleep helps children grow, learn, and thrive. If your child is struggling
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Instilling healthy eating habits in children is crucial for their growth, development, and overall well-being. Encouraging nutritious choices from a young age sets the foundation for a lifetime of healthy
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Ensuring your child's safety is a top priority for every parent. Accidents can happen in an instant, whether at home or outdoors. By taking proactive measures, you can create a
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Establishing healthy eating habits in children is essential for their growth, development, and overall well-being. Good nutrition sets the foundation for a lifetime of health. It’s important to have an
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As parents, you're familiar with the nighttime rituals of lullabies and bedtime stories, but what happens when those tender moments turn into hours of tossing and turning? Childhood sleep disorders
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Author:
Cepero Pediatrics, P.A.
posted: May 09, 2024.
In today's digital age, technology plays an integral role in our daily lives, offering endless opportunities for learning, entertainment, and connection. While screens can be valuable tools for children's education
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Author:
Cepero Pediatrics, P.A.
posted: May 01, 2024.
Children are surrounded by bacteria and viruses. Some of these bacteria and viruses can cause serious, even life-threatening diseases like meningitis, hepatitis, and tuberculosis. Immunizations safeguard your child’s health, and
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As parents, it's natural to feel concerned about your child's health and well-being, especially when they're experiencing symptoms or discomfort. While many childhood illnesses and injuries can be managed at
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Here’s the scoop on why you should be bringing your little ones in to see a pediatrician regularly.
It's important that you make time to bring your children in to see
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Author:
Cepero Pediatrics, P.A.
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.
As a parent, it’s only natural to be curious about your child’s behavior. Is your child’s behavior normal, or is it a sign your child needs help? A behavioral health
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Author:
Cepero Pediatrics, P.A.
posted: Mar. 01, 2024.
You want to safeguard your child’s health, but you can't do it alone. You need some help. Regular well visits to your pediatrician can protect your child’s health by providing
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Children are one of the most vulnerable age groups because a child’s immune system is not as well developed as that of an adult. Early childhood vaccinations play an important
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