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Our mission is to provide excellent, compassionate pediatric care to patients from birth to 21 years of age in a family-centered environment, on a convenient basis.

08/08/2025

🩺 Well-Child Visits Matter—Even When Your Child Feels Fine!

These regular checkups are more than just height and weight updates. They’re a chance to:
✔️ Track growth & development
✔️ Get vaccines to protect against serious diseases
✔️ Catch health issues early
✔️ Talk about nutrition, sleep, behavior, and more
✔️ Build a strong relationship with your child’s healthcare provider

💡 Prevention is powerful. Schedule your child’s next well visit—it’s an essential part of raising a healthy, thriving kid.

📍 All About Kids Pediatrics, located in Frederick, Maryland
📞 Call today at (301) 200-7444 to schedule an appointment!
💻 www.aakpediatrics.com

👣 Every child grows at their own pace—but some signs may point to a developmental delay.While milestones are just genera...
08/06/2025

👣 Every child grows at their own pace—but some signs may point to a developmental delay.

While milestones are just general guidelines, talk to your pediatrician if your child:
🚫 Isn’t walking by 18 months
🚫 Only toe-walks or doesn’t develop a mature walking pattern
🚫 Says fewer than 15 words by 18 months
🚫 Isn’t using 2-word phrases by age 2
🚫 Doesn’t know what common items like a brush or spoon are for by 15 months
🚫 Doesn’t imitate actions or words by age 2
🚫 Doesn’t follow simple instructions
🚫 Can’t push a wheeled toy by age 2

🔍 Early identification matters. If you’re concerned, we’re here to help.

08/04/2025

🚗 Car crashes are a leading cause of death among children—but many are preventable.

✅ Buckle kids in the right car seat, booster, or seat belt based on their age and size—every time.
📊 In 2022, over 599 children under 13 were killed and 106,000+ were injured in crashes in the U.S.
⚠️ 35% of children who died weren’t buckled up. Let’s change that.

Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/child-passenger-safety/about/index.html

Being a new parent is amazing — and overwhelming! Here are a few simple tips to help you along the way:👂 Trust Your Inst...
08/01/2025

Being a new parent is amazing — and overwhelming! Here are a few simple tips to help you along the way:

👂 Trust Your Instincts
You know your baby better than anyone — it’s okay to follow your gut.

🛏️ Safe Sleep Always
Back to sleep, firm mattress, no loose blankets or toys in the crib.

🍼 Feed on Demand
Whether breast or bottle — respond to hunger cues, not the clock.

💤 Sleep When You Can
Seriously. Rest is gold. Don't hesitate to ask for help.

💬 Talk to Your Baby
Your voice is soothing and boosts brain development — even if they can’t talk back yet.

🧸 Tummy Time is Key
A few minutes a day helps strengthen neck and shoulder muscles.

📞 Call Your Pediatrician When in Doubt
No question is too small — we're here for you!

You’ve got this. One day at a time. 💛

While babies can’t tell us with words, they do show signs of memory! Around this age, your little one starts recognizing...
07/30/2025

While babies can’t tell us with words, they do show signs of memory! Around this age, your little one starts recognizing familiar faces, voices, and routines — like smiling when they hear your voice or expecting that nightly story before bed. 📖💕

🧠 Babies can remember images and faces for longer now — even up to two months! And it takes just a few seconds to learn something new, especially if it’s colorful or unusual.

They also use memory tricks just like we do! For example, they’ll remember a toy better if it's in the same crib, room, and setting as before. 🎠

So keep sharing those moments — they matter more than you know. 💛

Learn more: https://babyschool.yale.edu/how-much-does-my-baby-remember/

☀️ Beat the Heat: Keep Kids Safe in Hot Weather! ☀️Playing outside is great—but when the heat index hits 90°F or higher,...
07/28/2025

☀️ Beat the Heat: Keep Kids Safe in Hot Weather! ☀️
Playing outside is great—but when the heat index hits 90°F or higher, it can be dangerous for kids. Here’s how to stay cool and safe:

👒 Cool Alternatives
Skip outdoor play during peak heat. Try crafts, board games, or a quick trip to the pool or beach early in the day!

🏠 No A/C at Home?
Head to a library, mall, or a local cooling center. Keep blinds closed and stay on lower floors to beat the indoor heat.

🌀 Using a Fan?
Fans can help—but avoid aiming them directly at your child when temps are over 90°F. And always keep them out of reach!

💧 Out & About Tips
Stay hydrated—bring water everywhere!
Dress in light, breathable clothes
Take breaks in the shade or indoors
Use sunscreen & watch for signs of overheating
Never leave kids in cars, even for a minute

💡 Plan ahead for heatwaves and mix in low-energy indoor fun like yoga or scavenger hunts.

Talk to your pediatrician for more tips or if you have any concerns. Stay safe, stay cool! 😎💦

Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/Pages/Protecting-Children-from-Extreme-Heat-Information-for-Parents.aspx

Every Child Develops at Their Own Pace! By 12 months, some little ones might say just one word, while others say 10 or m...
07/25/2025

Every Child Develops at Their Own Pace! By 12 months, some little ones might say just one word, while others say 10 or more—and that’s totally normal! Developmental milestones cover a wide range of skills.

If your child is growing up bilingual, remember to count words in both languages. Learning two languages doesn’t cause delays—it just looks different!

If you have any concerns about your child’s speech or language development, don’t hesitate to talk to your pediatrician.

Celebrate your child’s unique language journey. 💬❤️

Are you looking for a professional and compassionate pediatrician in Maryland? Contact "All About Kids Pediatrics" at (301) 200-7444 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Makaya Mulato, our pediatrician with over 20 years of experience in the field.

🍴Raising Adventurous Eaters Starts in the Kitchen! 👩‍🍳👶Cooking with your kids isn’t just fun—it’s a powerful way to help...
07/23/2025

🍴Raising Adventurous Eaters Starts in the Kitchen! 👩‍🍳👶

Cooking with your kids isn’t just fun—it’s a powerful way to help them build confidence with food and healthy habits for life. Here’s how:

👃 Engage all the senses – Smell, touch, and explore before tasting!
🧠 Learn through food – Cooking teaches math, science, and new words.
👨‍👩‍👧 Make it a family thing – Share traditions, try new recipes, and bond.
🔒 Keep it safe – Choose age-appropriate kitchen tasks.
🛒 Let them lead – Involve kids in meal planning, shopping, and setup.

Start small—rinsing veggies or tearing lettuce—and build from there!
Healthy habits begin with hands-on fun. 💚

Looking for quiet-time activities that also build your toddler’s fine motor skills? Try these fun (and screen-free!) ide...
07/21/2025

Looking for quiet-time activities that also build your toddler’s fine motor skills? Try these fun (and screen-free!) ideas to strengthen those little hands:

🧱 Build with blocks
🧩 Solve simple puzzles (4–5 big pieces)
🎯 Play with pegboards
📿 String large wooden beads
🖍️ Color with crayons or chalk
🏖️ Make sandcastles
💧 Pour water into cups & containers
🧸 Dress dolls with zippers, snaps & laces

Want to take it up a notch? Let them try (with close supervision!) real tools like:
🔩 A small screwdriver
🔨 A child-safe hammer
🥚 An eggbeater
🌱 Mini gardening tools

Letting them “help” with real tasks not only improves hand coordination—it builds confidence, too! 💪💛

⏩ Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/preschool/Pages/hand-and-finger-skills-of-your-preschooler.aspx

🧒 All About Kids Pediatrics – Where Little Smiles Matter Most! 🌟We’re proud to care for the amazing kids of Frederick, M...
07/18/2025

🧒 All About Kids Pediatrics – Where Little Smiles Matter Most! 🌟

We’re proud to care for the amazing kids of Frederick, MD—from first check-ups to long-term support, our team is here for every stage of your child’s journey. 💙

👩‍⚕️ What we offer:
✅ Sick & Well Visits
✅ Sports Physicals
✅ Chronic Condition Care
✅ ADHD & Behavioral Evaluations
✅ Specialist Referrals
✅ Meet & Greet Appointments for New Families

Because your child’s health isn’t just our job—it’s our passion. 💖

📞 Call us today at (301) 200-7444 to book an appointment!
📍 Find us right here in the heart of Frederick, MD.

Does your child have trouble swallowing or often complain of stomach pain?It could be something more than picky eating.👉...
07/16/2025

Does your child have trouble swallowing or often complain of stomach pain?
It could be something more than picky eating.

👉 Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic condition that causes inflammation in the esophagus—the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
It can make eating uncomfortable or even painful.

🧒 EoE is more common in kids with allergies, eczema, or asthma—and it’s especially seen in boys.

📌 If your child has ongoing feeding issues, vomiting, or feels food “gets stuck,” talk to your pediatrician.

Learn more: https://repubitdigital.com/publication/?i=794431&a

😢 Why All the Crying? It’s Totally Normal! 💡Did you know? Babies cry an average of 2–3 hours a day in their first 6 week...
07/14/2025

😢 Why All the Crying? It’s Totally Normal! 💡

Did you know? Babies cry an average of 2–3 hours a day in their first 6 weeks of life — and it usually starts around week 2!

✨ Soothing Tips:
Try holding, feeding, swaddling, rocking, or singing. Every baby is different, and it might take some trial and error (and patience!) to find what works best.

😴 When Soothing Doesn’t Work:
If your baby is still crying, it’s okay to lay them down on their back in a safe sleep space — firm mattress, fitted sheet, no toys or blankets. Many babies surprise parents by crying themselves to sleep sooner than expected!

📌Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/Pages/Challenges-of-Being-a-New-Mom.aspx

You're doing great, and you're not alone. 💗

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190 Thomas Johnson Drive Suite #5
Frederick, MD
21702

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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