At 9 months old, babies are more curious, mobile, and social. They are also starting to show strong preferences, personalities, and new skills. As your baby continues to grow, you may have questions about feeding, development, and safety. At KidsStreet Urgent Care, we are here to support your family every step of the way.
Your baby is growing quickly, and hitting the 6-month milestone is a big deal. At KidsStreet Urgent Care, we’re here to support families through every stage of development. If your little one is around six months old, here’s what you can expect and how to support healthy habits at home.
Babies and toddlers explore the world with their hands and mouths, which is why choking is a common concern for parents. At KidsStreet Urgent Care, we’re here to help you feel more confident in keeping your little one safe as they grow and explore. Choking can happen...
Why Is Lead Dangerous for Children? All babies and young children explore their world by touching, often putting things in their mouths. Unfortunately, that innocent habit can sometimes expose them to harmful substances like lead. Even small amounts of lead can...
All babies cry. It’s one of the only ways they can communicate their needs. But if your baby cries frequently for long periods and doesn’t respond to feeding, changing, or comforting, it may be something more than typical fussiness. This kind of excessive crying may...
Car seat safety is one of the most important ways parents can protect their children. At KidsStreet Urgent Care, we’re not only here when your child is sick or injured. We’re also here to help you prevent accidents before they happen. That’s why we’re sharing...
As a parent, you know nothing matters more than keeping your baby safe and healthy. One of the topic that you need to understand and be aware of is SIDS: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. SIDS is a tragic condition that can feel overwhelming to think about. The good news,...
We all know our kids can and will come down with a wide (and frustrating) range of illnesses - so many, in fact, that they all seem to blur together. It can be difficult to figure out exactly what our children have - but we need to know so we can get them the right...
Quick Summary: Class is back, supplies are out, and with it the usual mix of sniffles, sore throats, and upset stomachs. Here’s what we’re seeing now, what symptoms to look out for, and when your child should come see us at KidsStreet Urgent Care. The Most Common...
When Your Child Needs Care—Fast and Focused As a parent, few things are more stressful than seeing your kid sick or injured. While emergency rooms are crucial for life-threatening conditions, many childhood illnesses and injuries don’t require a trip to the ER, but...
Has your child has been extra tired lately, complaining about a sore throat that “really hurts,” or sounding hoarse? There’s a new reason to pay attention. Two new COVID-19 variants (Stratus and Nimbus) are making the rounds this summer, and they’re causing some...
When your child gets sick or injured unexpectedly, it can turn your whole day upside down. We get it—your number one priority is making sure they’re okay and getting the best care possible. That’s why it’s so important to know where to turn when your little one needs...