Boston Children's Primary Care Alliance

02/07/2026

Although technology can be a great tool, families should find a balance between screen time and real-world activities. Here’s how unplugging can help you reset, recharge, and rediscover the joy of spending time together.

02/02/2026

Heart-healthy eating doesn't have to be complicated! This , try making these simple food swaps.

01/30/2026

Encourage your child to explore new ways to stay active this winter! Keep physical fitness a part of their daily routine with these fun and affordable activities.

Opportunities abound to keep your child active in winter, both indoors and outdoors. Find out how you keep your kid fit.

01/29/2026

Eczema flare-ups often become more frequent in winter due to dry air and cold weather. Dr. Allison Clack at Chestnut Hill Pediatrics shares her tips for managing symptoms.

If you have concerns about your child’s eczema flare-ups, reach out to your pediatrician for personalized advice.

01/25/2026

What can you do to ease your child’s cold symptoms? While time is often the best treatment, here are 5 simple and safe ways to keep them comfortable while they get well.

01/21/2026

Knowing how to respond to your child's concussion plays a key role in their successful recovery. In this episode of Boston Children’s Answers Parentcast, learn more about concussion symptoms, prevention, and care.

Concussions in children can be tricky to recognize and knowing how to respond can feel overwhelming. In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Arnold talks with Dr. Mich...

01/19/2026

🌟 We're shining the spotlight on Kim Butler, Front Desk Manager at Hyde Park Pediatrics! 🌟

"No matter what the issue, Kim always finds a way to provide the most helpful service to our patients. Under her guidance, our front desk does an amazing job greeting patients arriving to the office and helping people calling in for questions or concerns."

01/17/2026

Well visits are crucial for tracking your child’s developmental milestones. From toilet training to literacy skills, your pediatrician can answer questions and help your child stay on course.

If you're looking for a trusted pediatrician in your neighborhood, Boston Children’s Primary Care Alliance is a great place to start!

📷 Commonwealth Pediatrics

01/15/2026

Parents often have a lot of questions when they discover that their infant has a hemangioma. In this blog post, a pediatric dermatologist from Boston Children’s Hospital provides answers to the most common questions about the condition.

When parents discover that their infant has a hemangioma, a lot of questions usually follow. We spoke with Dr. Marilyn Liang to help answer them.

01/13/2026

Keep your kids warm, dry, and safe this winter! Here’s how to dress them for the cold weather ❄️

01/08/2026

Between the shorter days and colder weather, winter can be a challenging time of year for people of all ages. If members of your family are feeling down, try these tips to help boost their mood.

01/06/2026

Whooping cough—also known as pertussis—mainly affects infants and young children under the age of five. Watch this video from Boston Children’s Hospital to learn more about the symptoms and how it is treated ⬇️

If you believe your child has whooping cough, reach out to your pediatrician right away. Getting an accurate diagnosis is the first step toward proper treatment.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria. It spreads when an infected person coughs or sneezes.Learn more: http...