by KidsStreet Urgent Care | May 10, 2018 | KidsStreet Urgent Care
Children and Broken Bones How can I tell if my child has broken a bone? Although the term fracture may sound serious, it is just another name for a broken bone. As you probably remember from your own childhood, fractures are very common. In fact, they are the fourth...
by KidsStreet Urgent Care | May 9, 2018 | KidsStreet Urgent Care
Did you know by the age of two, most children have spent more time asleep than awake and overall, a child will spend 40 percent of their childhood asleep. Sleep is especially important for children as it directly impacts mental and physical development. ...
by KidsStreet Urgent Care | May 8, 2018 | KidsStreet Urgent Care
Responding to a Choking Emergency Although children under age four are most at risk for choking on food and small objects, youngsters in their middle years can choke too. A number of foods or other items (for instance, hot dogs, poorly chewed pieces of meat, grapes,...
by KidsStreet Urgent Care | May 1, 2018 | KidsStreet Urgent Care
Be alert for the following warning signs of dehydration, and notify a pediatrician immediately if any of them develop. Signs of Dehydration in Children and Infants Mild to Moderate Dehydration in Children: Plays less than usual Urinates less frequently...
by KidsStreet Urgent Care | Apr 26, 2018 | KidsStreet Urgent Care
When Your Child Needs Emergency Medical Services It is uncommon for children to become seriously ill with no warning. Depending on your child’s symptoms, you should usually contact a pediatrician or a pediatric urgent care, like KidsStreet Urgent Care for...