When children have a runny nose, cough and fever, it’s hard to tell if it’s just a cold or something more severe like a sinus infection. Tips to know the difference… Sinus Infections are more rare than colds Fewer than … Continue reading
Dr. Rob Ran a 100 Mile Race and Raised $13,000+ to Support the Northern Kentucky Child Advocacy Center…
All funds raised went directly to the center to hire and train staff specializing in working with children that have been victims of child sexual and physical abuse. Dr. Rob paid for all race fees and travel expenses so 100% … Continue reading
Dr. Janson Is Retiring on July 1st…
We wanted to let you know that Dr. Janson is going to retire on July 1, 2022. We’ve enjoyed working with Dr. Janson and wish him the best in retirement. All of Dr. Janson’s patient records will be maintained at … Continue reading
Covid Vaccine Is Available At Pediatrics of Florence For Patients 5-11 Years Old. …
The Covid Vaccine is approved for patients 5-11 years old. We currently have vaccines available our 5-11 year old patients. How Do I Get The Vaccine at Pediatrics of Florence? Call the office at 859-525-8181 to schedule! 😊 Contact Us (859-525-8181) … Continue reading
When Is it Appropriate To Leave My Child Home Alone?
Every parent will eventually face the inevitable question: When is it appropriate to leave my child home alone? And every parent will come to a different conclusion. This question can’t be answered by a definitive age; you must consider many … Continue reading
Pediatrics of Florence Will Not Provide Mask Exemption Letters Without a Medical Diagnosis That Contraindicates Mask Wearing. View Why…
We have received a high volume of calls at the office regarding the school masking mandates and requests for mask exemption notes. At Pediatrics of Florence, we are not a fan of masks or the mandates either, but as healthcare … Continue reading
The CDC Is Still Recommending Masks for Health Care Settings, So We Continue To Require Masks In Our Office…
We will continue to follow the CDC Masking recommendation for health care settings. Recent guidance from the CDC for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 does not apply to health care settings, meaning that staff, patients, and visitors should continue to … Continue reading
Tips to Prevent Children’s Summer Sports Injuries
It’s summer and that means organized sports for a lot of kids. Below are some tips on how to stay happy and healthy in a child’s sport of choice so they can stay in the game for a lifetime! Also, … Continue reading
Healthy Kid Tips – What Does 5-2-1-0 Healthy Mean?
“5-2-1-0 Healthy” is a public education campaign helping families, schools, communities and physicians to raise awareness of nutritional and physical activity daily guidelines. Its straightforward message represents important steps that you and your families can take to prevent childhood obesity… … Continue reading
How To Get Your Kids to Listen Without Any Fear, Force, Bribery, or Rewards…
You’ve asked your child to do something. Very calmly. Very rationally. And very deliberately. Instead of action, you get the kid who just ignores you. You feel yourself rapidly falling into the familiar cycle of “Repeat. Remind. Repeat. Remind.” And … Continue reading