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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.

Injuries are the leading cause of death for children and teenagers, and many of these incidents happen right at home. Th...
03/23/2026

Injuries are the leading cause of death for children and teenagers, and many of these incidents happen right at home. The good news? Many are preventable with the right knowledge and precautions.

Join Dr. Jennifer Shu, Medical Editor of American Academy of Pediatrics HealthyChildren.org, for an important webinar with child safety experts Dr. Ben Hoffman and Dr. Teri McFadden. Together, they’ll share practical tips to help families reduce risks and create safer homes for children of all ages.

👶 What you’ll learn:
• The most common household injury and poisoning hazards
• Which risks matter most for different ages—from toddlers to teens
• Simple steps families can take to prevent life-threatening injuries
• Expert advice and real-world safety strategies

This is a must-watch conversation for parents and caregivers who want to make their homes safer for kids.

💡 Knowledge today can prevent an emergency tomorrow.

📅 Don’t miss it—register and join the conversation: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8017715174118/WN_gwBqz9JCQDC-_WJp7dGd_w #/registration

Hello, Spring! 🌸 The first day of spring is finally here! As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, it’s the p...
03/20/2026

Hello, Spring! 🌸 The first day of spring is finally here! As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, it’s the perfect time for kids to get outside, explore, and enjoy some fresh air. 🌞🌷

Spring is also a great reminder to focus on healthy habits—staying active, eating nutritious foods, getting plenty of sleep, and keeping up with regular check-ups.

From all of us at All About Kids Pediatrics, we wish your family a happy, healthy, and fun-filled spring season! 🌼🧡

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from All About Kids Pediatrics! 🍀Wishing all of our amazing patients and families a day filled w...
03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from All About Kids Pediatrics! 🍀

Wishing all of our amazing patients and families a day filled with luck, laughter, and lots of smiles! 💚

Whether you're wearing green, searching for shamrocks, or enjoying a fun family celebration, we hope your day is full of happiness and good health.

Remember—keeping little ones healthy is the real pot of gold! 🌈✨

Stay safe, have fun, and may the luck of the Irish be with you today!

Teaching Kids Good Behavior Starts with Us 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children learn by watching the adults around them—especially their pa...
03/16/2026

Teaching Kids Good Behavior Starts with Us 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children learn by watching the adults around them—especially their parents. The way we speak, react, and manage our emotions becomes their model for how to behave.

Here are a few simple ways to encourage positive behavior at home:

🟠 Model good manners and sharing
When adults share or use kind words, point it out! For example:
“Daddy is sharing his drink with Mommy. Great sharing!”

🟠 Show healthy ways to calm down
Let your child see how you manage frustration.
“Mommy is feeling frustrated right now. Let’s take 10 deep breaths together.”

🟠 Help children name their feelings
Instead of blaming or criticizing, use feeling words.
“It looks like you’re feeling sad.”
This teaches children to express emotions in healthy ways.

🟠 Give attention to good behavior
Kids often repeat behaviors that get attention. Praise them when they try their best:
✔️ “Great job listening the first time!”
✔️ “I love how you’re using your inside voice.”

🟠 Fill their “attention meter”
Even a few minutes of focused play can make a big difference. Let your child lead the play and simply describe what they’re doing:
“You’re working so hard to build that tall tower!”

Small moments of positive attention throughout the day—smiles, hugs, and gentle touches—help children feel secure and reduce the need for attention-seeking behaviors.

And remember: never ignore unsafe behaviors that require immediate attention.

Helping children learn emotional skills today builds confidence and resilience for tomorrow. 🧡

03/13/2026

At All About Kids Pediatrics, we know that your child’s health means everything. Our dedicated pediatric team in Frederick, MD is here to provide trusted, compassionate care from infancy through adolescence.

We offer a full range of pediatric services to support your child’s growth, development, and overall well-being, including:

🩺 Sick Visits – Quick care when your child isn’t feeling well
📈 Well Child Visits – Regular checkups to monitor healthy growth
🏃 Sports Physicals – Making sure young athletes are ready to play
💙 Chronic Disease Management – Ongoing care for long-term conditions
🧠 ADHD Evaluation & Management
👨‍👩‍👧 Behavioral Evaluations
🔗 Referrals to Trusted Specialists when needed
🤝 Meet & Greet Appointments – Get to know our team before your first visit

Our goal is to create a welcoming, supportive environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel confident about their care.

📍 Proudly serving families in Frederick, MD and surrounding communities.
✨ New patients are always welcome!

03/11/2026

For preschoolers, the healthiest drinks are usually the simplest ones: plain water and milk.

Water keeps kids hydrated throughout the day without adding sugar or extra calories. It’s a great choice with meals and especially after playtime or physical activity.

Milk is also an excellent option because it provides important nutrients like calcium, vitamin D, and protein, which help support growing bones and overall development.

Drinks like soda, sports drinks, and fruit juice — even when labeled “100% fruit juice” — should be limited. These beverages often contain a lot of natural or added sugars and can contribute unnecessary calories to your child’s diet. Frequent exposure to sugary drinks can also increase the risk of cavities and tooth decay.

While an occasional small serving of juice may be okay, whole fruits are a much better choice because they provide fiber and help kids feel full longer.

A simple rule for parents:
💧 Water for hydration throughout the day
🥛 Milk with meals
🍎 Whole fruit instead of juice whenever possible

Building healthy drink habits early can help support your child’s growth, dental health, and long-term wellness. Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/english/healthy-living/growing-healthy/pages/preschool-food-and-feeding.aspx

Happy International Women’s Day to all the incredible women who nurture, protect, and inspire the next generation. 💜From...
03/08/2026

Happy International Women’s Day to all the incredible women who nurture, protect, and inspire the next generation. 💜

From the amazing moms, grandmothers, and caregivers who show endless love, to the teachers, nurses, doctors, and community leaders who help children grow and thrive — your strength and dedication shape the world our kids will inherit.

At our pediatric clinic, we are grateful every day for the women who trust us with their children’s care and who work tirelessly to keep families healthy and happy.

Today we celebrate your resilience, compassion, and the powerful example you set for the little ones watching you. 🌸 Here’s to raising strong, confident children together — and to the women who make it possible. 🧡

Bright smiles, colorful walls, and a whole lot of heart 💛🌈 Dr. Mulato believes a child-friendly space makes a world of d...
03/06/2026

Bright smiles, colorful walls, and a whole lot of heart 💛🌈 Dr. Mulato believes a child-friendly space makes a world of difference. When kids feel safe and welcomed, checkups become less scary—and healthy habits become easier to build.

With years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and teens, Dr. Mulato combines medical expertise with warmth, patience, and genuine connection. Every visit is an opportunity to listen closely, reassure parents, and help little ones grow strong and confident.

At All About Kids Pediatrics, care goes beyond the exam room. It’s about creating an environment where children can smile, parents can exhale, and families feel supported every step of the way.

Because healthy kids start with compassionate care. 🧡

Starting preschool or kindergarten soon? This episode is for you 👇In “Preschool and Kindergarten Readiness: What to Know...
03/04/2026

Starting preschool or kindergarten soon? This episode is for you 👇
In “Preschool and Kindergarten Readiness: What to Know Before the First Day,” pediatric experts break down what families really need to know before that big milestone.

👩‍⚕️ Guest host Dr. Molly O’Shea is joined by Dr. Nathaniel Beers to talk through how to prepare your child academically, socially, and emotionally for a confident start.

✨ In this episode, they discuss:
• The benefits of preschool attendance
• How to choose the right program for your child
• Practical ways to ease first-day jitters
• The potential impact of delaying kindergarten
• Supporting children with developmental differences in the classroom

If you’re wondering whether your child is “ready” — or how to help them feel prepared — this conversation offers practical, reassuring guidance for families.

🔗 Link: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/healthy-children-podcast/Pages/ep-074-preschool-and-kindergarten-readiness-what-to-know-before-the-first-day.aspx

🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Toddlers Need Daily Physical Activity — Just Like You Do! Active play is essential for your toddler’s growth and develop...
03/02/2026

Toddlers Need Daily Physical Activity — Just Like You Do! Active play is essential for your toddler’s growth and development. Movement helps build strong muscles, healthy bones, coordination skills, balance, and even brain development. It also supports better sleep and mood regulation (yes, really!).

👶 How much activity do toddlers need?
Aim for at least 3 hours of varied physical activity spread throughout the day. It doesn’t have to be structured — unstructured, playful movement counts!

🌿 Outdoor Ideas (when possible):
• Running or chasing bubbles
• Climbing at the playground
• Kicking or throwing a ball
• Nature walks to explore textures and sounds

🏠 Indoor Ideas (great for colder months or small spaces):
• Hide-and-seek
• Dance parties to your favorite music 🎵
• Obstacle courses using pillows and cushions
• Animal walks (hop like a bunny, waddle like a penguin!)
• Balloon volleyball
• Follow-the-leader

💡 Helpful Tips for Parents:
✔️ Keep activities fun and pressure-free — toddlers learn through play.
✔️ Limit screen time to encourage more movement.
✔️ Join in! Kids are more active when caregivers participate.
✔️ Focus on consistency over intensity — short bursts throughout the day are perfect.
✔️ Create a safe space where your child can move freely.

Remember: Active play isn’t about structured sports at this age — it’s about exploration, imagination, and joyful movement.

If you’re concerned about your child’s motor development or activity level, talk with your pediatrician. We’re here to help support healthy growth every step of the way. 💬

This smile is what your child sees when they walk into our office 😊🧡👶At All About Kids Pediatrics, care goes beyond chec...
02/27/2026

This smile is what your child sees when they walk into our office 😊🧡👶

At All About Kids Pediatrics, care goes beyond checkups and vaccines. It’s about listening, reassuring parents, and making sure every child feels safe, seen, and supported—from their very first visit through young adulthood.

Dr. Mulato and our team are proud to serve families in Frederick, MD, offering compassionate, family-centered care from birth through age 21. Education, connection, and community are at the heart of everything we do.

Your children aren’t just patients here — they’re family 🌸
We’re officially open and accepting new patients.
Let’s grow, learn, and stay healthy together.

📍 Frederick, MD
📞 Call or book online to get started: (301) 200-7444 / https://www.aakpediatrics.com/

I it normal for your newborn’s eyes to cross? 👀 Yes—this can be completely normal in the first few months. Newborn visio...
02/25/2026

I it normal for your newborn’s eyes to cross? 👀 Yes—this can be completely normal in the first few months. Newborn vision is still developing, and early on, babies may seem to look past you or have eyes that occasionally cross. By around 1 month, most babies can briefly focus on faces, and by 2 months, they begin tracking objects side-to-side.

By 6 months, eye coordination is much stronger, and the eyes should move together consistently—even if one eye is briefly covered.

Visual development happens mostly in the brain, and coordination improves with time. If eye crossing continues beyond 6 months or you have concerns, speak with your pediatrician. Most early eye crossing is part of normal development.

Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/Pages/Newborn-Eye-Color.aspx

Is it normal for your newborn’s eyes to cross? 👀 Yes—this can be completely normal in the first few months. Newborn vision is still developing, and early on, babies may seem to look past you or have eyes that occasionally cross. By around 1 month, most babies can briefly focus on faces, and by 2 months, they begin tracking objects side-to-side.

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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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