Sound Beach Pediatrics is thrilled to announce that two outstanding physicians will join our team this fall! Please join us in welcoming Dr. Caro and Dr. Olivia to the practice.
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RSV Immunization (Beyfortus) Update
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
We are excited to offer Beyfortus (RSV immunization with preventative antibody) this year, starting the first week of October.
RSV immunization is recommended for pregnant women (Abrysvo) and for infants (Beyfortus) ~ please see this helpful CDC link for more general information.
Specific CDC guidance on Beyfortus, including criteria for immunization,...
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Welcoming TWO New Pediatricians!
Mon, Aug 19, 2024
Happy Summer to our SBP Families! We hope you are enjoying summer camp, beach time, swimming, and vacationing, and that you and your children are having fun.
Many new families have joined Sound Beach Pediatrics in the last few years, most often through direct referrals from our existing patients and families....
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Happy 8th Birthday Sound Beach Pediatrics!
Thu, Apr 4, 2024
Sound Beach Pediatrics just hit our 8 year anniversary!
We are so grateful for our wonderful team, and especially thankful for the precious families we care for every day!
Happy Spring!
Fri, Mar 29, 2024
Happy Spring to all of our SBP Families!
We are excited for spring and summer, and look forward to seeing your children for well visits in the coming months. We are all ready for warmer weather, sunshine and spring flowers ... and to say goodbye to winter viruses!
There is no sweeter...
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RSV Immunization
Sun, Oct 22, 2023
Sound Beach Pediatrics is excited to offer the new RSV immunization!
Nirsevimab (Beyfortus) is a monoclonal antibody product that can protect infants and some young children from severe RSV disease.
Please read the following information below, taken directly from the CDC website, which provides the strict inclusion criteria for immunization. You...
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HAPPY FALL!
Fri, Sep 22, 2023
Dear SBP Families,
FALL IS IN THE AIR! We are excited to share some important updates and reminders!
- FLU CLINICS ARE HERE! Flu shot appointments can be booked online right from our website! Click on the upper right green "SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT" button, which will bring you to our scheduling site.
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Updated Office Workflow
Fri, Jan 14, 2022
We are currently seeing a surge of sick patients right now, and a surge in COVID19 infections in parallel with what we are seeing across the nation. There are numerous changes in CDC guidelines, and schools and daycare centers in the community are updating their protocols. Sound Beach Pediatrics has...
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Halloween is coming up this week! 🎃 👻
As you and your family enjoy the spooky season, make sure to follow these tips to keep your kids healthy and safe while trick-or-treating, wearing a costume, and indulging in Halloween treats.
"Talk with kids about the risk of distracted walking. This includes text messaging, talking on or looking at their cell phone and listening to music.
Cross the street as a group in established crosswalks. Most (62%) child pedestrian traffic fatalities occurred mid-block, rather than at intersections. Make sure kids know not to cross the street between parked cars or out of driveways or alleys."
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Halloween Health & Safety Tips
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Costumes, pumpkins, trick-or-treat tips and more! Here is a great list from the AAP for a healthy and safe Halloween.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Are you ready for the "fourth trimester?" 🤱
The fourth trimester is the first 12 weeks after the birth of your baby and is a crucial time for both parents and their newborn. 👶
As you adjust to new routines and support your baby's development, it's important to find your own support as well. These few weeks can be joyful but also exhausting and even stressful.
👉 Check out this blog for tips on helping your baby develop while also taking care of yourself!
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The “Fourth Trimester”: Supporting Parents & Babies - Pathways.org
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Learn about the fourth trimester, the first 12 weeks after birth, and discover tips to support both baby and parents during this crucial period of adjustment and growth.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Do you have a child interested in or participating in gymnastics? 🤸
Gymnastics can be a great and fun sport for kids to build strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. But, if not done carefully, it can also lead to injuries and other health issues.🤕
👉 Check out this guide for information on common injuries related to gymnastics and how they can be prevented.
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Gymnastics: Keeping the Sport Safe & Fun for Kids
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Gymnastics allows children to enjoy all the benefits of aerobic exercise, conditioning, strength and flexibility training. Here are tips to help prevent injuries and other health issues so your child...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
#CPR is an important lifesaving skill that is good for every parent to know! Here's how to perform CPR on an unresponsive infant. Remember to always call 911 immediately.
📸: @healthychildrenaap
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We were absolutely thrilled to see Dr. Alyssa and little Sebastian at SBP!🐣 We are so happy for Dr. Alyssa, husband James and big brothers Nathan and Theo! We all look forward to having Dr. Alyssa back next week! 🥰 ... See MoreSee Less
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Once your baby starts to crawl and eat solids, it's important to be mindful of choking hazards. 🍇 🍿
Children younger than 5 years old can grab food and items and put them into their mouths. These can get stuck in their throats and block their airways, putting them at serious risk.
For a list of common choking hazards and tips on how families can protect their children, click here: buff.ly/2KN8BEJ
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October is #ADHDAwarenessMonth. Diagnosing ADHD is children and teens is a process that involves multiple steps and gathering information from a variety of sources.📋
Some of the signs that can show up in kids with ADHD are inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity. To better understand how ADHD is determined, the common behaviors, and resources to help children with ADHD, we recommend checking out this blog. 👇
Remember, if you suspect that your child might have ADHD or you have questions about helping your child with ADHD, including medication management and therapy, contact our office. ☎️ We are here to help!
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Diagnosing ADHD in Children: Guidelines & Information for Parents
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There is no single test for ADHD. The process requires several steps and involves gathering a lot of information from multiple sources. You, your child, your child's school, and other caregivers sh...0 CommentsComment on Facebook