It’s check-up season, and you hear the pediatrician ask, “Is there anything we should give special attention to at today’s visit?” Your mind goes immediately to the big changes you’ve…
Author: Gayle Schrier Smith, MD
Gayle Schrier Smith, MD
Gayle Schrier Smith is a pediatrician-mother who works with children at Partners in Pediatrics, a concierge pediatric practice in Richmond. Learn about Dr. Smith’s practice at PartnersPediatrics.com.
Kids, try these strategies: Wear clothes that feel comfortable and that make you feel good. Move your body! Put on music and dance or go for a walk. Appreciate all…
When my children were babies, I loved buying adorable outfits. I’d dress each one up for the pediatrician’s visit, and off we’d go to see how things were going with…
I often wish I could write a prescription that reads: Go outside and play! Take as directed, and undirected is even better. If daily outdoor play were a medicine, it would…
