Center City Pediatrics - Fishtown

02/23/2026

Voting ends this Friday 2/27!

02/23/2026

Free Speech & Language screenings at our South Street office THIS FRIDAY 2/27!

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) at Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) is partnering with Center City Pediatrics to provide free speech and language screenings, available to children between the ages of birth and 21 years.

Everyone in the community is welcome to participate; you do not need to be a patient of Center City Pediatrics to join! Advanced registration is required. Visit our website to reserve your space today: https://centercitypediatrics.com/class_calendar/

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02/22/2026

Our offices will be closed on Monday, February 23rd due to the forecasted weather. If you have an appointment, we will be in touch to reachedule. To reach an on-call provider, simply dial 215-735-5600 and following the prompts. Stay warm and safe!

02/09/2026

02/06/2026

Free Screenings for Pediatric Language and Speech Sounds Disorders at our South Street office 2/27!

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) at Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) is partnering with Center City Pediatrics to provide speech and language screenings. Screenings are available to children between the ages of birth and 21 years.

Upon completion of each child’s screening, there will be time allotted for family education on speech and language development, where graduate students and faculty would be happy to answer any questions and provide referral recommendations as necessary.

Everyone in the community is welcome to participate; you do not need to be a patient of Center City Pediatrics to join!
Advanced registration is required. No walk-ins can be accommodated at any time. Siblings must be registered individually. Reserve your space today: https://centercitypediatrics.com/class_calendar/

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01/29/2026

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View Class Descriptions Questions? please contact our events coordinator. Advanced registration required for all classes. Click on a class for more info and to enroll.Blue – Center City LocationGreen – Bala Cynwyd LocationOrange – Fishtown LocationPurple – Virtual

01/23/2026

EDIT: Our offices will also be closed on Monday, 1/26. Please be safe this weekend!

Sunday office hours are canceled this weekend, 1/25, due to the forecasted winter storm. Whenever our office is closed, you can dial 215-735-5600 and follow the prompts to speak with an on-call provider. Stay tuned for any additional schedule impacts, as the weather unfolds. Stay safe & warm!

01/20/2026

Get your teens and tweens ready for summer employment with our Babysitting Basics class!

New spring dates just added to the calendar - May 16 (South Street) & May 17 (Bala Cynwyd). Advanced registration required, though you do not have to be a patient of the practice to participate. Reserve your spot on our website:

View Class Descriptions Questions? please contact our events coordinator. Advanced registration required for all classes. Click on a class for more info and to enroll.Blue – Center City LocationGreen – Bala Cynwyd LocationOrange – Fishtown LocationPurple – Virtual

01/20/2026

New Infant & Toddler CPR classes added to the class calendar for this spring!

April 11, May 16 and June 6 at our South Street office
April 12, May 17 and June 7 at our Bala Cynwyd office

Advanced registration is required, but you do not need to be a patient to participate. Learn more and reserve your space on our website:

View Class Descriptions Questions? please contact our events coordinator. Advanced registration required for all classes. Click on a class for more info and to enroll.Blue – Center City LocationGreen – Bala Cynwyd LocationOrange – Fishtown LocationPurple – Virtual

01/13/2026

We continue to collect diapers (can be loose) and formula (sealed and within its expiration date) in support of Lutheran Settlement House. You will find collection boxes in the waiting rooms at all locations. We cannot accept any other items. Please do not leave clothing, blankets or other accessories in these boxes. Thank you so much for your generosity!

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01/12/2026

Please take a moment to read this important message from our office regarding the recent discussion surrounding the vaccine recommendations:

Last fall, we shared concerns with you regarding government messaging related to pediatric care. Once again, we feel compelled to share our thoughts, this time on recent news regarding updates from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) related to the childhood immunization schedule. We ...

12/19/2025

Our winter newsletter is now available on our website. Want to always be the first to know? Make sure we have your current email during your next visit and get the latest delivered right to your inbox. Happy (almost) New Year!

In pediatrics, we discuss that kids grow in spurts, not at a steady, linear pace. This was clearly a year of “growth spurts,” particularly in some relatively new trends—increasing scientific skepticism, worsening insurance challenges, and the onslaught of impersonal artificial intelligence. St...