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When children start dating, parents prepare themselves for broken curfews, late-night phone calls, a few bad decisions, and a broken heart now and again. What most parents don’t expect is that there is a chance that their child will be…
The first question parents ask when a Baby is born is, “Is everything okay?” Most times, doctors can say “yes” and everyone can celebrate. However, for parents whose baby arrives premature, more than 4 weeks before their due date, there…
Get accurate COVID-19 test results quickly! When your child has a cough, difficulty catching their breath, or congestion, you as a parent - and all of us here at Alzein Pediatrics - want an accurate diagnosis so proper and effective…
Kids tend to be underestimated nearly every day by almost everyone. We underestimate their ability to understand big problems, their ability to find solutions, and their ability to carry out a plan. In the media, adults often promote children that…
Angela Boomsma, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC, CPNP-AC, CPN, and CLC, (yes, really!) is already making a great impression on our patients when they visit Urgent Care. Recently, we heard, “My son wasn’t feeling well, but Angela had him laughing throughout…
Alzein Pediatrics is Opening New Location on Monday, December 13th! Alzein Pediatrics is very pleased to announce the opening of our new clinic at 5540 W 111th Street in Oak Lawn! Our new clinic will be open and caring for…
Toy catalogs are stuffing mailboxes in homes across the country to entice parents and grandparents to buy lots of gifts – things that light up, make noise, move, shake and otherwise give us all a holiday headache. Our older children…
Parents are told time and time again not to compare their children with others, as each child develops at their own pace, but parents still struggle not to compare their child to other children, particularly when kids start and continue…
For a baby born anytime since 2019, infancy and toddlerhood have been anything but “normal”. Many of these babies were completely isolated as one or both parents worked from home. There have been little or no visits from grandparents, aunts,…
Your child is on their feet and starting to form words and it’s just delightful! Then, out of nowhere, they are biting! Biting you, their siblings, kids at daycare – it seems like they are biting everywhere they go. Take…