by Team Member | May 4, 2020 | Allergies
When It Is Time To Wean Breastfeeding provides many nutritional and health benefits not only for your child but also for you as the mother. The American Academy of Pediatrics endorses breastfeeding exclusively for the first six months with continued support for...
by Team Member | May 4, 2020 | Breast Feeding
Introducing the Common Allergens The introduction of solid foods can be very exciting! What will make them pucker, what will they fall in love with? Yet, it also can bring on much anxiety. How will you introduce them- purees versus baby-led weaning? What if they have...
by Team Member | Feb 11, 2020 | Awards, News, Recognition
Denver – August 2018 – Mainstreet Pediatrics was accepted into the Colorado State Innovation Model (SIM), a federally funded, governor’s office initiative that helps primary care providers deliver whole‐person care. It is one of 14 practices in Douglas County to be...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Health & Wellness, The Flu
Ah-choo! Yep, it’s that time of year again! The start of the school year and cooler temperatures mark the unofficial start of Cold and Flu Season! Boo! In fact, I just tested my youngest daughter for flu… came back positive for Influenza A. YUCK!!! Although viruses...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Education, Health & Wellness
Bullying is a subject that all parents are concerned about, and it is imperative for parents to be able to identify and know solutions on how to deal with bullying. This post will give parents information on: What is a bully? How do I identify if my child is a victim...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Education, Health & Wellness
August 1, 2018 marked the beginning of the 26th annual World Breastfeeding Week. The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) in conjunction with over 120 countries, UNICEF, WHO, as well as governments, partners, and communities celebrate this week every year...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Dr. O
This edition of our blog is the first in a series of articles focused on the wonderful relationships children have with their pets, aptly written of course by our own office mascot and therapy puppy, Dr. O. And who better to weigh in on benefits of pets, than our...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Community, Education, Help
I still remember her thirty-seven years later! Mrs. Oakland. She was my 9th-grade history teacher. I LOVED that class. She was a tough old gal but instilled in me a deep love and appreciation for history, an unquenchable thirst for learning, an inextinguishable drive...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Education, Help
Whether it’s urgent or an emergency, kids need pediatric, kid-focused care in any situation, even at a moment’s notice. Mainstreet Pediatrics is always here for you. So, give us a call first before heading to the emergency room. We can save you time and money while...
by Team Member | Jan 22, 2020 | Help, Military
April is the Month of the Military Child. Rightly, a time to say, “Thank you for your service too” and recognize the unique challenges these children face. Millions of military children been affected by at least one parent leaving and returning from war or other types...
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