Arkansas Pediatric Clinic

07/21/2025

07/21/2025

Wondering if it's worth it to get boosters for your child? Booster shots provide an important layer of protection against serious diseases, ensuring that your child's immune system stays strong and resilient. The CDC has outlined important tips for parents to know as we get ready to start another school year.

Routine childhood vaccination is safe and essential disease protection.

07/18/2025

Many parents often wonder how an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) might benefit their child if they've been struggling with academics or behavior in a school setting. It can often get confused with other support services provided. The link below explains more about what an IEP is, who needs it, and how the services are offered.

Some kids may be eligible for individualized education programs in public schools, free of charge. Understanding how to access these services can help you be an effective advocate for your child.

07/16/2025

A baby’s first checkup isn’t just about counting fingers and toes. It's about laying the foundation for a healthy start. Your little one’s first visit should be within the first week of life to ensure they grow and develop properly. Want to know how to get the most out of your baby's first year of doctor visits? Check out the article below.

Babies need to go to the doctor or nurse for a "well-baby visit" 6 times during their first year. Share this resource to help parents make the most of their baby's visit to the doctor.

07/14/2025

Do you noticing a bump on the side of your foot? Bunions can be caused by various factors including genetics, improperly fitted shoes, and even certain medical conditions. They can lead to pain and discomfort that affects your daily activities. If you're experiencing symptoms such as swelling or persistent pain, contact our podiatrist for immediate intervention

07/11/2025

There's some magic to a well visit to our pediatrician! Well-child visits track development, catch potential issues early, and give parents a chance to ask questions about everything from nutrition to sleep. Think of it as a tune-up for your little one’s health! If it’s time for a check-up, schedule a visit and keep your child on the path to a happy, healthy future.

07/09/2025

Finding the right pediatrician nearby: Because every parent needs a trusted doc just down the street for those "uh-oh" moments!

07/07/2025

As parents, we’re always excited to watch our kids hit milestones, but sometimes things don’t happen exactly when we expect. If your child isn’t meeting key milestones, it's important to get more information from a pediatrician. Don’t hesitate to reach out. We are here to guide you through any concerns.

07/04/2025

🇺🇸🎆 Happy 4th of July!

Today we celebrate freedom, unity, and the spirit of independence. Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday filled with pride, gratitude, and celebration.

Have a wonderful Independence Day! 💙❤️🤍

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07/04/2025

As youth sports season kicks off, protecting your child from injuries is more important than ever. Our pediatrician recommends a few key strategies. Ensure proper warm-ups, promote hydration, and encourage age-appropriate sports activities to minimize strain on young bodies. Parents can enjoy the games with more peace of mind.

07/02/2025

What is just as important as nutrition for a growing baby? Sleep! Well-rested babies mean they are happier, too! Are you finding it difficult to get your infant into a nighttime routine? There may be something you're missing. Children deserve the best care at all life stages. Call our pediatric team today.

06/30/2025

We’re taking a break to celebrate the red, white & boom! 🎆 Check out our holiday hours and have a safe and happy 4th!