Losing your child’s first tooth is a milestone filled with anticipation and wonder—from the moment his first tooth becomes loose to the joyous visit of the tooth fairy herself! In this article, we at Omega Pediatrics will guide you in preparing for your child’s first tooth fairy visit, making it a cherished memory for your […]
As an expectant mother, you occasionally worry about the health of your unborn baby while pregnant, during labor, and a few seconds after delivery. You might wonder about birth defects that drive you to visit your doctor frequently for checkups. However, some of these birth defects surface a few weeks or months into delivery. This
Circumcision is a procedure that takes place within 48–72 hours after a baby boy comes into the world. More often, the procedure is done a day before he comes home. That said, you need to take care of the baby at home to keep him safe from infections. Caring for your baby at home is
Connecting with your premature infant in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) may seem overwhelming and complicated. It can be a unique and challenging experience since it involves the emotional well-being of the parents and the development of the baby. However, with the proper knowledge, resources, and support, bonding with your preemie may be a
During the first three years of life, your baby begins to become aware of the language you and those around him speak. Every time someone reads to your child, talks to them, or sings to them, you help them become more linguistically conscious. As children get older, reading aloud helps them become more fluent readers
The focus of every parent is the welfare of their children. It is their goal to nurture their children in an environment conducive to healthy well-being. Indeed, one of the challenges of parenting is putting their children’s health at the forefront. We learn a lot about children’s health online, on social media, in magazines, and
Is this your child’s first time attending school? If so, you might be having difficulty choosing what your child will wear to school. The school dress code for first-time students may even restrict the outfits you want your kids to wear! In this article, we at Omega Pediatrics will help you and your child choose
Nowadays, many parents and caregivers worry about the negative effects of excessive screen time on kids. Studies show that spending too much time on screens leads to problems such as sleep issues, decreased activity levels, and even hindered brain development. With summer approaching, it’s an excellent opportunity to take action and address this concern. We
Especially for new moms, caring for your newborn’s skin can be overwhelming. It’s because newborns’ skin is highly sensitive and has minimal defenses against environmental elements. This calls for a skincare routine to keep your baby comfortable at all times. For new moms, don’t fret over your newborn’s skin! Omega Pediatrics has got you covered.
