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First Foods for Baby

Introducing your baby to their first food other than breast milk or formula can be anxiety-inducing for first-time parents. What to feed her, when to feed her, and how—purées, pieces, baby-led weaning? As with every step of parenting, I aim to simplify new routines, which can become habits and...

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Season of Indulgence

September to December is the “Season of Indulgence.” As a society, we quicken our pace, sleep less, indulge more in sweets, rich foods and drinks, start jobs, school, and all traditional sports for kids begin. Fairs and festivals can crowd every weekend with edible indulgences from fried Twinkies,...

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The Importance of the First 1000 Days for Your Newborn with Simply Pediatrics

A Message from Holistic Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Simply Pediatrics founder, Jennifer Zethner, RN, MS, CPNP

The First 1,000 Days (TFOD) is a global initiative to improve the health of children focusing specifically on conception until 2yo, which are the first one thousand days of a life. The...

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Healthy Habits for Children

July 16, 2019

Establishing healthy habits begins by setting the standard from a young age, with parents and their pediatrician partnering to nurture an optimal environment for the children under their care. 

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Dr. Palevsky Speaks About Best Pediatric Practices on 'The HighWire' Podcast

February 28, 2019

Dr. Lawrence B. Palevsky, M.D. was a recent guest on 'The HighWire with Del Bigtree,' a podcast tackling mainstream media topics with alternative—at times, unconventional—perspectives. During this episode, titled "U.S. Government Loses the Great Vaccine Debate" (transcribed and embedded below), the...

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Neurofeedback: A Natural Way to Help Treat OCD

July 12, 2018

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is a mental health disorder tied to uncontrollable behavioral patterns and thoughts that often lead to feelings of uneasiness if not carried out. For example, some with OCD feel the need to constantly clean. This may involve washing their hands numerous times...

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