Woodstock Pediatric Medicine

03/06/2026

⏰ Daylight Saving Time Reminder, Woodstock Parents! 🌙

Don’t forget — clocks “spring forward” this weekend!

That means one less hour of sleep… and for little ones, that can feel like a lot.

But we've got your back, here are a few helpful tips 👇

🌙 Start shifting bedtime 10–15 minutes earlier a few nights before
🧸 Keep bedtime routines consistent
🌞Open blinds in the morning to help reset little body clocks
💛 Give everyone (including yourself) a little grace

If your child already struggles with sleep, this time change can temporarily make things tougher but it won’t last forever.

You've got this! We’re here to help if you need us. 💛

03/02/2026

🎩🐾 The Cat says: Stay healthy, that is that…
Visit Woodstock Pediatric Medicine, imagine that! 🐾🎩

Happy Dr. Seuss Day, WPM families!

We’re throwing it back to last year’s Cat in the Hat scarecrow and celebrating the joy of reading today and every day.

Did you know? Through our partnership with Reach Out and Read, we provide age-appropriate books at well visits and encourage families to read together from an early age.

Reading aloud helps build:
📚 Strong language skills
🧠 Healthy brain development
💛 Parent-child connection

Just a few minutes a day can make a big difference.

What book is on repeat at your house right now? Drop it below, we love new recommendations!

02/27/2026

We are currently experiencing internet and phone issues. We are working to get this resolved as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience!

02/27/2026

"We have been going to Woodstock Pediatrics since my first child was born in 2019, and now I take both of my kids here. I truly cannot say enough good things about this office. Shannon Dobson is absolutely amazing—kind, patient, knowledgeable, and always takes the time to listen and make sure I feel confident as a parent. Because of the care we receive here, I happily drive over 45 minutes and refuse to switch practices. The staff is wonderful, the environment is welcoming, and I always know my kids are in the best hands. If you’re looking for a pediatric office that genuinely cares about your children, Woodstock Pediatrics is it."

We’re so grateful for families like this who trust us with their children’s care. Your kind words keep us inspired to do what we love every day!

Thank you for letting us be a part of your family’s journey. 🩺💛

02/25/2026

DID YOU KNOW? 💊
You can request medication refills
right from your phone!

Here's how:

✔ Log in to the Healow portal
✔ Select your child
✔ Tap “Medications”
✔ Request Refill

Easy as that!

Using the portal helps us process requests more quickly and keeps everything secure in your child’s chart.

📌 Friendly reminder: Please allow 48 business hours for refill requests.

If you haven’t set up your Healow account yet and need help, give our office a call — we’re happy to walk you through it!

02/12/2026

🚧 Quick heads up! 🚧

We will be closing at 3:00 PM today so repairs can be made for a water leak.

We appreciate your patience while we take care of this and apologize for any inconvenience. We’ll be back to normal business hours tomorrow!

As always, our on call provider is available for any urgent needs! -WPM

02/11/2026

🚨Heads up, WPM families!

We know life with kids is busy. So we’re making appointments a little easier!😎

Before your visit, you’ll receive a secure check-in link to complete any required forms or questionnaires ahead of time.

Taking a few minutes to fill this out before you arrive helps reduce wait time and keeps your visit running smoothly.

Thank you for helping us make your experience as efficient and stress-free as possible!

02/10/2026

Technology isn’t going anywhere. Safe habits start at home. Take a look at these 5 helpful tips. 👇

01/25/2026

Weather update: Our office will delay opening until 1:00 PM on Monday, January 26th, for the safety of our patients and staff.

We will continue monitor the weather closely and provide any additional updates here promptly. Thank you for understanding.

Stay safe & warm! - WPM ❤️

01/22/2026

This chart is a helpful guide on choosing the appropriate level of care for sick children.

As always, if you are unsure where to go please give us a call. We’re here to help! ❤️

Children’s has seen a significant increase in emergency department volumes due to respiratory illnesses like the flu. Families and caregivers: Screenshot the chart below to know where to go if your child is sick.

To help prevent future illnesses, stay up to date on your child's vaccinations. Learn more by visiting https://www.choa.org/parent-resources/caring-for-your-kid-at-home/what-can-be-treated-at-a-pediatric-urgent-care.

01/19/2026

Our office will be closed today January 19th, 2026 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

We will resume our normal hours tomorrow.