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It’s one of the toughest decisions a parent can make. When children have a summer birthday, starting kindergarten when they’ve just turned 5 can mean being in a classroom with kids who are about to turn 6 – some within…
It is the stuff of threats, of epic battles and of miserable Saturday mornings for both children and parents. But is all this angst and upset really worth it? Should kids really have to keep their rooms clean? Here at…
“How long does your baby sleep at a time?” “Is Baby sleeping through the night?” “How are they sleeping?” “Are they a good sleeper?” “Are you getting enough sleep?” “We can take care of the baby while you catch up…
You’re fast asleep, dreaming pleasant dreams of a solid night’s rest. You begin to roll over and wake up when realize that someone is laying next to you, hogging up your space. A foot is just inches from your nose…
Allergies can be a simple sniffle that starts when things start to bloom and quickly resolves as pollen dissipates. It can also be itching, watery eyes, difficulty breathing and uncontrollable sneezing. Alzein Pediatrics is here to help you better understand…
Remember the song “Cat’s In The Cradle” by Harry Chapin? It’s an oldie you’ve probably heard a time or two. The song describes how a busy father never seems to have time for his son, who wants to grow up…
One of the first things a medical provider might do when a person suspects they are pregnant is order a blood test. Not only will this test confirm a pregnancy, it will also confirm the mother’s blood type. While you…
Urgent Care and ER in Chicago When your child is sick, you may wonder whether they need a doctor, urgent care, or ER to help them feel better. It can all depend on how your child is doing at the…
ACE and Our Children in Chicago Understanding ACE to help our kids can make sure that we are being the best parents possible. Swathing our children in bubble wrap to protect them from all harm has long been a cliché…
Understanding the HPV Vaccine in Chicago Many parents have heard of HPV and have seen the television commercials for the vaccine but aren’t quite sure what it’s all about. Alzein Pediatrics is here to explain what parents should know about…
