Highland Pediatrics

08/30/2025

Join us in wishing our wonderful Nurse Practitioner Natasha a Happy Birthday! We hope you have a wonderful day! 🥳🥳

08/29/2025

🩺𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐢𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐏- 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐱𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲
Anxiety is a normal part of growing up but when it starts interfering with your child’s daily life, it’s time to take action. The American Academy of Pediatrics offers practical, age-appropriate activities to help children and teens build resilience and cope with stress.
𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧:

💙Blow bubbles to practice deep breathing

💚Use modeling clay to release tension

🧡Try “superpower hands” to teach relaxation

💙Listen to calming music

💚Make glitter jars to visualize emotions

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 & 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬:

🧡Practice mindfulness and deep breathing

💙Use positive self-talk like “You got this!”

💙Spend time outdoors or with calming friends

💚Plan and rehearse for stressful situations

🧡Share special time daily, no screens, just connection.

Like always, you and your child are never alone. We are always here for you. For more information please visit our website at https://www.highlandpedsfr.com

08/28/2025

📚 Our Providers are continuing to embrace the back-to-school season with enthusiasm and a touch of nostalgia! We’ve enjoyed reflecting on favorite subjects and the teachers that inspired us along the way! We hope you’ve found joy in revisiting them with us!

Share with us: What subject sparked your curiosity the most during your school years?
🍪 And for a fun were you a fan of Vanilla Dunk-A-Roos like our Nurse Practitioner, Natasha?

We’d love to hear your favorites. Share below!!

08/28/2025

📍𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐮𝐠,𝟐𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝟓-𝟔𝐩𝐦 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐔𝐤𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument but haven't had the opportunity? Come to our ukulele strum-along and learn some basic chords, and a simple song to master! The library has a limited number of ukuleles on hand for participants who don't have their own instrument to bring. These instruments can also be checked out on your library card for two weeks so you can keep practicing at home if you fall in love with it! For more information visit the Fall River Public Library website at https://fallriver-ma.whofi.com/calendar/event/331377?method=embed

Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument but haven't had the opportunity? Come to our ukulele strum-along and learn some basic chords, and a simple song to master!  The library has a limited number of ukuleles on hand for participants who don't have their own instrument to bring.  These instrum...

08/27/2025

Our Highland Staff had a great time at this years Hi-Five event at Spencer Borden and Silvia School!!! We hope all our patients have a great first day of school! 🍎🎒✏️🏫

08/27/2025

Dr. Siegel Sharing his favorite things! Wishing all our patients a great first day of school! 📕🖍✏️💚💙🧡

08/27/2025

𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐡𝐦𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐦!

As we head into peak asthma season, it’s the perfect time to start your child’s preventive medication. Early action can make a big difference in keeping them safe and breathing easy.

If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to call our office at
508-679-6833 we’re here to help! 💙🧡💚

08/27/2025

📚✏️ As the school year kicks off tomorrow, our providers couldn’t help but reminisce about their favorite teachers, subjects, and even the snacks that got them through the day! From History to English, and who doesn't love a good Oreo after school?! YUM!

We’re wishing all our amazing patients a FANTASTIC school year ahead. 💫
Tell us: What was your favorite subject in school? Which teacher left a lasting impression on you?

08/26/2025

📚✏️ As the school year kicks off tomorrow, our providers couldn’t help but reminisce about their favorite teachers, subjects, and even the snacks that got them through the day! From Chemistry to Marine Biology, and Ho-Ho's to Apples with Peanut butter YUM!

We’re wishing all our amazing patients a FANTASTIC school year ahead. 💫

Tell us: What was your favorite subject in school? Which teacher left a lasting impression on you?

08/26/2025

🐾 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲! 🐾 today we’re celebrating the furry friends who bring endless joy, comfort, and tail wags to our lives. Here are just a few of our favorite Highland Pediatric Pups! because every dog deserves a moment in the spotlight! 🐶💙

Drop a pic of your pup in the comments and share the love!

08/25/2025

𝐅𝐥𝐮 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 . 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐁𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲! 💉💉

✅ Ask your child’s provider at their next appointment.

Let’s fight the flu together and keep our community healthy!💪

📞 Call us at 508-679-6833 for more info.

08/25/2025

𝑩𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒕𝒐 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝑾𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒔! 🎒✏️🍎

As the school year begins, our team at Highland is cheering on all the amazing kids heading back to the classroom! Whether it's the first day of kindergarten or the final year of high school.

We wish every student a year filled with: New adventures and discoveries, meaningful learning and growth & Laughter, friendships, and fun!!

We're here to support your child’s health every step of the way from wellness visits to staying on track with immunizations and school forms.

Let’s make this school year a healthy, happy, and successful one!

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