Announcing New School Note Policy
By Dr. Angelique Gloster The school year is full of excitement — but it can also be full of colds and other minor illnesses. Sometimes those “bugs” mean a missed school day, and we want you to know that Cincinnati Children’s Liberty Primary Care, Cincinnati Children’s Mason Primary Care and Cincinnati Children’s Springdale Primary Care have…
Read MoreOur Coronavirus Guidelines
By Dr. Jennifer Ringel There is a lot of anxiety surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). That’s why we want our families to know our advice and recommendations during this time. Be assured that we are following the daily reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Ohio Department of Health (ODH). At…
Read MoreDo you know the difference between a well-check and an office visit?
By Dr. Kristin Kaltenstadler At Cincinnati Children’s Liberty, Mason and Springdale Primary Care, we always want what’s best for you and your child. That’s why we try to keep well-check appointments and office visits separate whenever possible. However, these visits do get combined because of certain circumstances. We’re happy to do this, but insurance requires…
Read More4 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Shots
By Dr. Tina DuMont Shots are never fun — for the child or the adult. The fear associated with the shot can cause children to not want to go to the pediatrician. But because shots provide the protection that each child needs, parents can help prepare their kids for the big moment. Here are a…
Read MoreHow to talk to your child about mental health
By Dr. Garrett Searcy Just like your child’s physical health, it’s also important to keep an eye on their mental health. As a parent, we tend to our child’s needs. Whether that’s an unexplained rash, a high fever or a sore throat, we monitor our child’s physical health and take them to the doctor when…
Read MoreDr. Ronna Schneider Nominated for Above and Beyond Doctor of the Year!
By Dr. Amanda Lee The Aubrey Rose Foundation nominated Dr. Ronna Schneider as one of Cincinnati’s outstanding pediatric physicians for their 2018 “Above & Beyond” Doctor of the Year! The annual award recognizes physicians whose dedication, talents and skills have improved the lives of countless childhood patients. The foundation’s annual “Let’s Dance for the Heart of…
Read MoreHow to go toe-to-toe with ingrown toenails
By Dr. Rosalynd Brackens Your teenager may be keeping you on your toes these days. But then in addition to the standard pushbacks and complaints, you begin hearing about toe pain. Toe pain, really? But what you see is enough to make your own toes curl. It’s an ingrown toenail. If the ingrown toenail looks…
Read MoreWhy Social Media and Appts. Don’t Go Hand in Hand
By Dr. Aimee Reeder At Cincinnati Children’s Liberty, Mason and Springdale Primary Care, we want every child to grow to their fullest potential by being both physically and mentally healthy. Your child’s well-being is our primary focus at every appointment. We want to use that time to answer your questions, address any concerns and give…
Read MoreHow we can form the best parent-pediatrician team
By Dr. Angelique Gloster Today’s parents are more informed and proactive in their children’s healthcare, which is essential to ensure the best care possible. At Cincinnati Children’s Liberty, Mason and Springdale Primary Care, we welcome and encourage parental involvement. We believe that together we form a powerful team for all our children — from birth…
Read MoreUse pain relievers the right way to reduce fever
By Dr. Karen Agnew We’ve heard “Feed a cold, starve a fever” for as long as we can remember. But following that traditional saying isn’t the best advice to reduce your child’s temperature. Fevers — especially a child’s first one — can cause worry and anxiety in parents. It’s important to remember that fever is…
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