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Pediatric Center in Rigby

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Pediatric Center in Rigby

Providing comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents in Rigby, Idaho for 55+ years.

01/22/2025

✨ Kickstart Your Family's Wellness Journey! ✨

A new year is the perfect time to prioritize your family’s health and happiness. 🌟 From setting active goals to planning nutritious meals, building wellness habits together strengthens bonds and promotes a healthier lifestyle for everyone. ❤️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Check out our latest blog for practical tips on setting achievable wellness goals as a family: https://mypediatriccenter.com/2025/01/22/setting-wellness-goals-as-a-family/

💡 Pro Tip: Start small, stay consistent, and celebrate every success! You've got this! 💪

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01/02/2025

🌟 Welcome Our New Provider! 🌟
The Pediatric Center is excited to introduce Jodie Stookey, FNP, to our Idaho Falls and Rigby locations!

With over 14 years of nursing experience, including 8 years in the Neonatal ICU and 3 years in Pediatric Primary Care/Urgent Care, Jodie brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to our team. As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, she’s dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and their families.

When she’s not caring for patients, Jodie loves exploring Idaho with her husband, three children, and their two adorable Goldendoodles, Snickers and Tully. Whether camping, hiking, or skiing, Jodie embraces the great outdoors.

Join us in giving Jodie a warm welcome to The Pediatric Center family! 💙👩‍⚕️

12/30/2024

🎉 New Year, New Goals with Your Kids! 🎉

As we ring in 2025, it’s the perfect time to help your kids set exciting goals for the year ahead! Setting goals teaches kids responsibility, perseverance, and how to celebrate achievements—big or small! 🌟

Here’s how to kickstart the new year with goal setting:

1. Start with fun goals: Whether it’s learning a new skill or helping with chores, make sure the goals are achievable and exciting! 🎨📚
2. Create a goal chart: Visuals like a goal chart or checklist make it easy to track progress and keep them motivated! ✅
3. Celebrate milestones: Small rewards or celebrations can make goal-setting fun and keep the momentum going! 🏆🎉
4. Teach resilience: If goals aren’t reached, it’s all about trying again. Show them that setbacks are a part of learning and growing! 💪

The New Year is the perfect time to teach kids about growth, resilience, and reaching for the stars! 🌟 What goals are your little ones working on in 2025? Share in the comments! 💬

12/27/2024

🍫 Hot Cocoa Spoons Recipe
Mini chefs in the kitchen? Yes, please! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳
Create sweet holiday memories with this fun and simple recipe:

Ingredients & Supplies:

-Plastic or wooden spoons 🥄
-Chocolate chips or melting chocolate 🍫
-Crushed candy canes, mini marshmallows, or festive sprinkles 🍬
-Parchment paper or a silicone baking mat 📄
-A microwave-safe bowl

Directions:
1️⃣ Melt the Chocolate: Place chocolate chips or melting chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 15-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth and fully melted. (Be careful not to overheat!)

2️⃣ Dip the Spoons: Hold the handle of each spoon and dip the bowl of the spoon into the melted chocolate, covering it completely. You can also use a small spoon to drizzle chocolate for an even coat.

3️⃣ Decorate: Immediately sprinkle the dipped spoons with crushed candy canes, mini marshmallows, or festive sprinkles while the chocolate is still wet. Be creative and have fun! 🎉

4️⃣ Let Them Set: Lay the decorated spoons flat on parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. Allow them to cool and harden. This can take about 30-60 minutes at room temperature or 15 minutes in the refrigerator.

5️⃣ Serve or Store: Once the spoons are set, they’re ready to use! Stir them into warm milk to create a delicious hot cocoa treat. 🎄 Store extra spoons in an airtight container for up to a week.

Enjoy a cup of holiday cheer with your family! ☕ Share your creations below—we’d love to see your festive spoons!

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12/23/2024

💖 "Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see." – John F. Kennedy 🎁

As we gather with loved ones this holiday season, let’s remember the joy and wonder our little ones bring to our lives. Wishing you a season full of love, laughter, and cozy moments! 🎄✨

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12/20/2024

✨ Parenting tip of the day: Turn bedtime into storytime! 🛏️📚 Reading to your child not only builds a bond but also helps develop language skills and sparks creativity. 🌟

This holiday season, why not make bedtime extra magical with festive favorites like:
🎄 How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
🎅 The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
❄️ Llama Llama Holiday Drama by Anna Dewdney
🎁 Dream Snow by Eric Carle
🦌 Olive, the Other Reindeer by J. Otto Seibold

What’s your family’s favorite holiday book? Let us know in the comments! 💕

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12/19/2024

✨ Why Parents Trust Us ✨

💬 “It doesn't matter if my girls need their annual checkup with the doctor of our choice, or if they need a quick appt when they're sick, the staff is always wonderful, understanding and helps to the best of their ability. The nurses and doctors LISTEN to us parents and always explain options or answer questions. AND it's always super clean!! When it comes to my daughter that has a phobia of needles, they do whatever they can to help her relax to make sure she can get her vaccines.” – Tara C. 💕

At The Pediatric Center, we’re here to make every visit a positive experience for kids and parents alike. Thank you, Tara, for your kind words and for trusting us with your family’s care! 🩺✨

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12/02/2024

🌟 5 Ways to Support Your Child's Mental Health 🌟

Just like physical health, mental health is essential for your child’s growth and happiness. Here’s how you can help:

1️⃣ Open Communication 🗨️: Encourage your child to share their feelings and let them know it’s okay to talk about what’s on their mind.
2️⃣ Promote Healthy Routines 🕒🍎: Consistent schedules for sleep, meals, and activities create a sense of security.
3️⃣ Limit Screen Time 📱🚫: Monitor screen use, especially social media, to reduce anxiety and encourage healthier connections.
4️⃣ Encourage Physical Activity 🏃‍♀️⚽: Regular exercise improves mood and relieves stress. Find activities they love!
5️⃣ Be Mindful of Signs 🛑👀: Notice changes in behavior, sleep, or appetite—they might indicate your child needs extra support.

💡 If you’re concerned about your child’s mental health, don’t wait to seek help. The Pediatric Center is here to support you and your family every step of the way! 💙

📞 208-745-8924
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11/27/2024

✨ Protect Your Little Ones from RSV! ✨

Learn how to spot symptoms, prevent RSV, and discover how Beyfortus™ offers protection from RSV.

👶💜Give your baby the best defense this season!

Read more 👉 https://mypediatriccenter.com/2024/11/27/protect-your-little-ones-from-rsv/.

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11/25/2024

"Dr. Edwards is an exceptional pediatrician. He is incredibly kind, patient, and knowledgeable. He always takes the time to answer all of my questions and concerns, and he makes me feel confident in his care. I highly recommend him to any parent looking for a great doctor for their child." – Bailee B.

Thank you, Bailee, for your kind words! We're so proud to have Dr. Edwards on our team, providing compassionate, expert care every day. 💜

📞 To make an appointment with Dr. Edwards, call us at 208-523-3060!

11/22/2024

🥧 Mini Pumpkin Pie Cups: A Sweet Thanksgiving Treat for Kids! 🥧

Looking for a fun and festive way to get your kids involved in the Thanksgiving prep? Try these adorable Mini Pumpkin Pie Cups! They’re easy to make and oh-so-yummy! 😋

👩‍🍳 Here’s the recipe:
🧡 Ingredients:
-Refrigerated sugar cookie dough
-Pumpkin pie filling
-Whipped cream
🧡 Steps:
1️⃣ Roll cookie dough into balls and press into a greased mini muffin tin to make cups.
2️⃣ Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
3️⃣ Let them cool, then fill with pumpkin pie filling.
4️⃣ Add a dollop of whipped cream for the finishing touch!

These bite-sized pies are perfect for little hands and big holiday smiles. 🍁 Share your creations with us! 📸💜

11/18/2024

📣 Parenting in the Digital Age 🤷‍♀️

My teens never hear me calling to them, but they’ll notice the WIFI going out in less than 2 seconds! 😂

We get it—raising teens is an adventure! Whether it's dealing with screen time or keeping up with their health, The Pediatric Center is here to help every step of the way. 💻❤️

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Rigby: (208)745-8927

11/15/2024

We’ve reached Day 5 of 5 Days of Giving from the Pediatric Center in Rigby! 🎉 For our final giveaway, we’re giving one lucky winner a $50 Walmart Gift Card 🛒 – just in time for the holiday season!💙

Today's winner is Jaden Gifford!

To enter:
1️⃣ Follow the Pediatric Center in Rigby on Facebook
2️⃣ Tag a friend who’d love a Walmart shopping spree!
3️⃣ Share a Comment or Gif on what you or your kids are wishing for this Christmas! 🎁

For bonus entries like or share this post. Thank you to all our amazing patients – this week has been a blast! 😍 Winner will be announced on Monday. Good luck, everyone! 🤞

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11/14/2024

Day 4 Winner is Lora Kearsley, congratulations!

Day 4 of 5 Days of Giving is here, and today we’re gifting a $40 Maverik Gift Card ⛽ – perfect for fuel or snacks on the go!

To enter:
👍 Follow the Pediatric Center in Rigby on Facebook
🌟Tag a friend who’s always on the move!
✈️ Leave us a Comment of Gif on where you’d love to travel for the holidays!

For bonus entries like or share this post. Winner will be announced tomorrow, good luck! Don’t miss tomorrow’s grand finale with Day 5’s giveaway!

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11/13/2024

The winner is Trinette Smith Southway, congratulations!

Our 5 Days of Giving rolls on! Today, we’re giving away a $40 Chick-fil-A Gift Card 🐔 to one lucky winner – perfect for a delicious meal on us! 😋

To enter:
1️⃣ Follow the Pediatric Center in Rigby on Facebook
2️⃣ Tag a friend who would love a Chick-fil-A treat!
3️⃣ Comment with your favorite holiday dinner item!

For bonus entries like or share this post! Winner will be announced tomorrow, good luck! Stay tuned for tomorrow’s Day 4 prize! 🎉

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11/12/2024

Today's Winner is Kristi Mortensen! Congratulations!

5 Days of Giving continues with another special giveaway! Today’s prize is a $25 Pick Me Up Gift Card 🥤 – the perfect treat to fuel your day! 💙

To enter:
1️⃣ Follow the Pediatric Center in Rigby on Facebook
2️⃣ Tag a friend who could use a pick-me-up!
3️⃣ Drop a comment or GIF of your favorite holiday drink!

For bonus entries like or share this post! Winner announced tomorrow. Stay tuned for Day 3’s prize – you won’t want to miss it! 🙌

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11/11/2024

Today's winner is Mindy Tinker! Congratulations!

🎉 It’s Day 1 of our 5 Days of Giving! 🎉

At The Pediatric Center in Rigby, we’re so thankful for our amazing patients, and we want to spread some cheer this season with 5 Days of Giving! For today’s giveaway, we’re offering a Caramel Tree Gift Card 🍬🍫 – a perfect treat for you and your little ones!
💙

How to enter:
1️⃣ Like this post
2️⃣ Tag a friend who could use a little sweetness!
3️⃣ Leave us a comment or GIF of your favorite holiday treat!

Winner announced tomorrow! Stay tuned for more surprises coming your way.

Address

530 Rigby Lake Drive
Rigby, ID
83442

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Friday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+12087458927

Website

http://www.mypediatriccenter.com/

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The Pediatric Center is now offering Telemed appointments through your phone or computer! Simply book and attend an appointment through the patient portal. So easy and from the comfort of your home! We're looking out for you and your family. Call us with questions 208-523-3060.

The medical staff at the Pediatric Center currently consists of seven Board Certified Pediatricians and three Certified Pediatric Physician Assistants. We have been serving eastern Idaho for over 55 years providing quality pediatric care from birth to the age of 19. For your convenience, we have an in-house laboratory for necessary testing.