Every year on June 5, countries around the world recognize World Environment Day, a global observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about…
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Sandy Springs Pediatrics Blog
Water Safety for Children: What Parents Need to Know to Help Prevent Drowning
As temperatures rise and families head outdoors for pool days, beach trips, lake vacations, and backyard water play, pediatric providers often see increased conversations surrounding…
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Helmet Safety for Children: Why Proper Helmets and Protective Gear Matter During Bike and Scooter Season
Head injuries often rise during bike and scooter season, but many of these injuries are preventable. As warmer weather brings children outdoors to ride bicycles,…
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National Foster Care Month: Supporting the Physical and Emotional Health of Children in Foster Care
National Foster Care Month raises awareness about the unique challenges faced by children living within the foster care system and highlights the importance of stable,…
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National Adolescent Health Month: Helping Teenagers Build Lifelong Healthy Habits
National Adolescent Health Month highlights the importance of preventive healthcare, emotional wellness, physical development, and healthy decision-making during the teenage years. Adolescence represents one of…
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Food Allergy Awareness Month: Understanding Pediatric Food Allergies and Protecting Children in Atlanta and North Fulton, Georgia
Food Allergy Awareness Month serves as an important opportunity for families to better understand how food allergies affect children, what symptoms parents should watch for,…
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Children’s Mental Health Awareness: Supporting Emotional Wellness in Children and Teenagers
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month emphasizes the growing importance of emotional and behavioral wellness in pediatric healthcare. Pediatricians throughout Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, East Cobb,…
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National Speech-Language-Hearing Month: Understanding Speech, Language, and Hearing Development in Children
National Speech-Language-Hearing Month highlights the critical role communication development plays in a child’s overall health, academic success, emotional well-being, and social growth. Pediatricians across Atlanta,…
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National Water Safety Month: Pediatric Water Safety Tips for Families in Atlanta, Sandy Springs, and North Fulton, Georgia
As temperatures rise across Atlanta, Sandy Springs, East Cobb, Roswell, Alpharetta, and North Fulton, more families begin spending time around pools, splash pads, lakes, rivers,…
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