WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Typically, this time of year means a rush of families getting their children into Ascension Via Christ pediatrician Dr. Amy Seery’s office for well-child exams. With decisions ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With more people getting vaccinated, you may be starting to make appointments again for things you’ve been putting off for a year. The COVID-19 pandemic put many things on ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — While summer may be the only thing on the minds of students in KELOLAND, some parents are already preparing for the upcoming school year. Soon to be seventh-grader Kaleb ...

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. (KTIV) - A child’s health is important, both mentally and physically. One local health professional has a simple way to make sure a child’s health is monitored and documented ...

If your child has a clear sports physical, skipping their next well-child visit may be tempting, but pediatricians urge parents to avoid making that mistake. While a sports physical is required for ...

The start of the school year is just around the corner. As you stock up on new clothes and school supplies, it’s also a great time to call your pediatrician’s office to schedule your next well child ...

It’s important to establish children with a pediatrician so that their health baselines can be monitored regularly throughout each stage of their life, from infancy to young adulthood. Well-child ...

4. True or False: The well-child visit is also a time to discuss common concerns such as eating, sleeping and social behaviors.

An annual wellness exam can help identify potential issues affecting a child’s learning and development. Some caregivers choose to schedule the appointment right before a new school year starts, but ...

A child's life is full of firsts. Parents smile as they watch their little ones take their first step, speak their first word, score their first goal, or paint their first masterpiece. Children are ...

"My pediatrician told me that my son's problems with attention would go away with time. Jimmy is now in the second grade and I'm getting calls from his teacher. I remember Jimmy's kindergarten teacher ...