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• posted: Oct. 19, 2022
• Fever,  Sick Child Visit

When your child is sick, it’s comforting to know that help and advice from your pediatrician are just a phone call away. So, what happens when your child is very Read More

• posted: Oct. 05, 2022
• Fever,  Child’s Fever

When your child is sick, it can be difficult to know what to do. When your child has a fever, it can be especially scary, because a fever may indicate Read More

• posted: Sep. 14, 2022
• Behavioral Health

Children exhibit all kinds of interesting behaviors. Many of these behaviors are normal boundary testing, showing independence, and other healthy milestones you want to see. Children can also exhibit behaviors you Read More

• posted: Sep. 02, 2022
• Asthma

Need help controlling your child’s asthma symptoms? Your pediatrician can help. We know that seeing your child cough, wheeze and have trouble taking a full breath can be more than a Read More

• posted: Aug. 23, 2022
• Newborn Doctor

Downers Grove Pediatrics has many physicians that can serve as your child's newborn doctor in Downers Grove and Bolingbrook, IL. What exactly does a newborn physician do? Our team of Read More

• posted: Aug. 23, 2022
• School Physical

When your child begins school, it’s time for your child to begin having school physicals by a pediatrician. School physicals are a great way to help ensure the continuing health Read More

• posted: Aug. 09, 2022
• ADHD

When you notice that your child is struggling to pay attention, is impulsive, and can never sit still, you may not realize that they may be dealing with something more Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2022
• Wellness Checkup

Find out more about well-child checkups and why they are crucial for your child’s health. From the moment your baby is born, you want to give them everything. You also want Read More

• posted: Jul. 28, 2022
• ADHD,  ADHD Treatment

Downers Grove Pediatrics has a skilled team of dedicated pediatricians to help you and your child. If you're concerned your child is displaying signs of ADHD in Downer's Grove, IL, Read More

• posted: Jul. 20, 2022
• Behavioral Health

Is your child acting up? Here’s how a pediatrician can help. Poor grades, fighting with others, lashing out at parents—If you find yourself dealing with these issues, no doubt you’re concerned Read More

• posted: Jul. 08, 2022
• Children's Nutrition

Get the facts on your child’s ideal diet and more. We know how challenging it can be for kids to get all the nutrients they need from diet alone, especially if Read More

• posted: Jun. 20, 2022
• Developmental Disorders,  Behavioral Disorders

Learn more about developmental and behavioral disorders in children. A growing child can greatly benefit from visiting their pediatrician regularly for routine checkups. No, a child doesn’t have to be sick Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2022
• Summer Safety Tips

Keep your child safe while enjoying fun in the sun. School’s out for summer, and your child may be gearing up for outdoor adventures, summer camps, swim team, and other activities. Read More

• posted: May 13, 2022
• Anxiety

Be able to spot the warning signs of anxiety in your child. Anxiety is undoubtedly on the rise, not just for adults but for children. The pandemic has certainly left kids Read More

• posted: May 02, 2022
• Children's Nutrition

Make sure your child is following a healthy, balanced diet. One in 5 school children is considered obese in the US. So, how do we stop these statistics from getting any Read More

• posted: Apr. 18, 2022
• Injury,  Illness

Here’s your first-aid guide on how to care for minor childhood injuries. In a perfect world, your child would never get injured, sick, or hurt; unfortunately, this just isn’t 100 percent Read More