What a Pre-Participation Sports Physical Exam Typically Includes
- posted: Oct. 09, 2023
When your child begins to express an interest in sports, it’s required that they obtain a sports physical exam before they can participate. This helps to ensure that your child Read More
What Is the Best Thing To Do for Croup?
- posted: Jul. 28, 2023
Croup can be a concerning condition for children due to the potential breathing difficulties it can cause. When your child's breathing becomes rapid, they exhibit signs of extreme fatigue, or Read More
Caring For Your Newborn
- posted: Jul. 19, 2023
Taking care of a newborn can be overwhelming. You want to make sure that they’re healthy and that you’re doing everything you can to keep them protected. There are certain Read More
The Importance of Well Visits
- posted: Jul. 17, 2023
As a parent, you want to do everything possible to keep your child healthy and safe. An important part of keeping your child healthy is making sure that they get Read More
When to Call Our Pediatrician
- posted: Jul. 11, 2023
Health Care for Children is here to help when you have a sick child in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Theresa Rinker, Dr. Amanda Zinger, and their talented pediatric team provide Read More
What Can You Do for a Child With Allergies?
- posted: Jun. 24, 2023
Allergies can bring some unwelcome challenges for children. Common symptoms include persistent sneezing, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion, which could disrupt their daily activities and sleep. In some cases, allergies Read More
What Helps Lactation Support ?
- posted: Jun. 22, 2023
Lactation support is a valuable resource that helps mothers navigate the intricacies of breastfeeding, ensuring a positive and successful experience. If you encounter challenges or have questions about breastfeeding, visiting Read More
Child Medical Exams: What To Expect
- posted: May 16, 2023
Dr. Theresa Rinker, Dr. Amanda Zinger, and Nurse Practitioners Shauni, Kelsey, and Alex provide child medical exams in Kansas City, MO. At Health Care for Children, our dedicated pediatric team Read More
The Importance of Wellness Exams
- posted: Mar. 08, 2023
Do you know when your child's last wellness exam was? At Health Care for Children in Kansas City, MO, Dr. Theresa Rinker, Dr. Amanda Zinger, and the dedicated team of Read More
What To Expect With Lactation Support
- posted: Mar. 06, 2023
As a new mom, you may be interested in breastfeeding your child. There are many benefits to breastfeeding, but it can be a difficult journey to start on. You might Read More
Promoting Healthy Eating Habits in Children
- posted: Feb. 01, 2023
You want your child to be healthy, and one of the cornerstones of good health is nutrition. If your child is a picky eater, likes to eat junk food, or Read More
The Benefits of Regular Well-Child Visits
- posted: Jan. 17, 2023
Regular well-child visits can help protect your child from serious illnesses, diseases, and injuries by identifying potential problems early. The early identification of medical issues allows you and your child Read More
Managing Asthma in Children: Tips and Techniques
- posted: Jan. 05, 2023
Asthma is a common problem in children, and its effects can be serious. When your child has difficulty breathing, it’s scary for your child and for you. Your pediatrician can Read More
The Role of Nutrition in Promoting Healthy Development in Children
- posted: Dec. 15, 2022
Good nutrition is important for everyone, especially children. Your child isn’t through growing and developing. Your child’s body needs help from the nutrients and vitamins contained in foods. Good nutrition plays Read More
Sick Child Diagnosis and Treatment
- posted: Dec. 02, 2022
When your child is sick, you need the expertise and compassion of a pediatrician. Your pediatrician knows how to treat childhood illnesses and injuries and can help your child feel Read More
The Importance of Children’s Mental Health
- posted: Nov. 14, 2022
Adults aren’t the only people that need mental health services. Children can suffer mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and other conditions, just like adults. If your child suffers from Read More
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