Coastal Kids News

Things are heating up! That means it's even more important this time of year to watch out for signs of dehydration in your kids. While this is commonly believed to be a summer issue, (which is true!), it’s still a risk year round.

One of life’s most important milestones is learning how to use the toilet. We know as adults, this is a deeply ingrained part of our confidence and independence, and it's no different for your child!

What do summertime, sunshine, and sunscreen all have in common? Well, the sun of course! But let’s not forget pesky sunburns.

Feeding your newborn can be an unforgettable experience — watching them discover different flavors and textures for the first time, and finding their favorite dishes — but for every bit wonderful, it can also be worrisome too.

As pediatricians, and parents ourselves, we know how scary it can be when your child is not feeling well. Depending on the severity of the concern, it can be difficult to decide what the appropriate response should be to best help your child.

Trying new foods is a special experience at any age. But for baby’s weaning off breastmilk or formula, it is a whirlwind of textures and flavors.