Did you hear the good news? Our pediatric specific Facebook page is merging with the larger University of Kansas Health Systems' Facebook page end of June! Please follow/like their page to stay in the know on all pediatric happenings at the Health System! https://t.co/s4Uot9bR9w
Do you know how much time you and your children spend behind a screen? @healthychildren has a tool to estimate when you do and lets you create a family media plan based off of it https://t.co/h3YCOeGlRH #ScreenFreeWeek
If you live in Prairie Village, you can see our expert pediatricians without leaving your neighborhood. We apply the latest & greatest to treat your kids, from simple check-up to complex medical conditions. Learn more about our pediatric specialties → https://t.co/mvfep3bixe.
“There are many challenging moments in caring for children with medical complexity, but I'm always in awe of the fantastic families of these kids and what they are able to navigate. My role is to be an emotional, medical and social resource for them.” -Dr. T. Ryan Smith
April is #AutismAwareness Month. Autism affects 1 in 68 U.S. children. From observing how your baby giggles, looks to you for reassurance, points or waves, learn how pediatricians screen for autism starting at the first well-child visit: https://t.co/6ip0es4oX0
How can parents, providers, and family build resilience in children and teens? One way is to encourage goal-setting and building confidence in them by pointing out what your child does well
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Know what behaviors are considered normal and common for children ages 2-6 from @healthychildren https://t.co/Ov3rW8Qahr
April is #AutismAwareness Month. Autism affects 1 in 68 U.S. children. From observing how your baby giggles, looks to you for reassurance, points or waves, learn how pediatricians screen for autism starting at the first well-child visit: https://t.co/phkeBH14gN
April is #AutismAwareness Month. Many children with autism spectrum disorder show some developmental differences when they are babies. But some of these differences may be less obvious such as the development of gestures, pretend play, and language. https://t.co/qYgcuMxLFd
Safe sleep is SO important for babies! In order to ensure their safety when they sleep, the CDC recommends 4 tips to help parents and providers help babies sleep safely https://t.co/wqeFydMSeN
“Children with medical #complexity have a range of conditions that decrease their functional abilities. We help with strategies for them, such as special medications and assistive technology." -Dr. T. Ryan Smith
Whether it's at the pool or on a beach, water and swim safety is a must this spring break! Here are some water safety tips for you and your family: https://t.co/cCdh3fRX4J