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How Often Should My Child Have a Well Check?

How Often Should My Child Have a Well Check?

You want to keep your child healthy. Well-child checkups are a great way to stay in touch with your growing child’s health and wellness. Read to learn more about how frequently you should bring your children in for well-child visits.
Apr 1st, 2022
3 Signs That Your Child Has ADHD

3 Signs That Your Child Has ADHD

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can have negative effects on your child’s school performance, social life, and personal development. Read to learn about signs that you should have your child evaluated for ADHD.
Feb 2nd, 2022
Start the New Year By Updating Your Child’s Vaccines

Start the New Year By Updating Your Child’s Vaccines

The New Year is a time to get all caught up. Why not make an appointment to ensure that all of your child’s vaccinations are current and up to date this New Year? Read on to learn more about safe and effective childhood vaccination.
Jan 4th, 2022
What If My Child Fails a Sports Physical Exam?

What If My Child Fails a Sports Physical Exam?

Your child needs a sports physical for school sports. What happens if your child doesn’t pass? Read to learn more about what to do when your child fails a sports physical and to understand why this exam is so important.
Dec 9th, 2021
8 Common Allergens and What to Do About Them

8 Common Allergens and What to Do About Them

Allergies can be a problem for children and adults alike. Read on to learn about some of the most common allergens that trigger symptoms like sneezing, and what you can do to help your child cope.
Nov 8th, 2021
What To Expect at Your Well-Child Exam

What To Expect at Your Well-Child Exam

Well-child exams provide a time for your pediatrician to check in on your child’s health, and for you to ask any questions. Read on for more information about what to expect during your visit.
Sep 8th, 2021

Tips for When Your Child Has an Asthma Attack

When your child has an asthma attack, do you know what to do? Taking prompt action is important to support your child’s breathing. Read to learn essential tips for handling an asthma attack.
Jul 20th, 2021

Are Your Child's Vaccinations Up to Date?

Has your child received all their scheduled vaccinations? Read to learn what you need to know about pediatric vaccination, and how you can make sure your child is up to date on immunizations.
Apr 1st, 2021

How Psychotherapy Helps With ADHD

If your child has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you should know about all of the treatment options available to support them. Psychotherapy can help your child or teen adjust to ADHD, manage symptoms, and thrive in the future.
Mar 3rd, 2021

How Soon Should I Bring My Newborn for Checkups?

When you bring your newborn home from the hospital, you might wonder how soon you should bring your baby in for medical checkups. Keep reading to learn important information about well-baby checkup visits.
Feb 3rd, 2021

Start the New Year with a Physical Exam

Could your child use a physical exam to check on their growth and start the new year of 2021 off right? Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of a pediatric physical exam, and how you can schedule your child’s appointment today.
Jan 1st, 2021

Shaping the Future With Adolescent Care

Adolescence is an important transitional period, building the foundations for the future. With professional adolescent care, you can provide the best possible building blocks for future happiness, stability, and success. Keep reading to learn more.
Dec 10th, 2020

Understanding the Treatment Options for Asthma

If you child has asthma, you need to know about the best treatment options to manage this chronic condition. Keep reading to learn about the treatment options for your child’s asthma that are available through your doctor.
Nov 16th, 2020

When to Choose After-Hours Care

If your child gets seriously ill or injured after dark, taking them to an “after-hours” pediatrician has several benefits over other types of emergency care, like a trip to the ER. Keep reading for information on when to opt for after-hours care.
Oct 6th, 2020

Common Childhood Vaccinations and Why They Matter

Are you wondering about vaccines your child may need to stay healthy? Vaccination is our best tool against many contagious and harmful diseases. Keep reading to learn what you need to know about the safe childhood vaccination schedule.
Sep 15th, 2020

3 Types of ADHD

Do you think your child might have ADHD? Attention-deficit disorders have a wider range of symptoms than you might realize. Read more to learn about this potentially surprising diagnosis for your child’s symptoms or concerns.
Aug 31st, 2020

Eating Disorder Signs in Teens

With all of the physical and personal changes that happen during adolescence, it’s important to watch out for developing eating disorders. Learn more about the key signs to watch out for in teens at risk for an eating disorder.
Jun 15th, 2020

5 Tips for Soothing a Crying Newborn

Babies cry to express their needs, but sometimes it might seem like your newborn cries all the time. Use these helpful tips and tricks to soothe your crying newborn and keep you and your baby peaceful, happy, and calm.
May 6th, 2020

Preventing Your Child From Developing Type 2 Diabetes

You want to do everything you can to protect your children’s physical health, including paying attention to their nutrition and diet. Learn what you need to know to lower your child’s risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Apr 21st, 2020

Is Your Teen Getting Enough Sleep?

Does it seem like your teenager is always sleepy? Do they stay up too late at night? Getting enough sleep gives developing teens the energy they need. Here’s what you need to know about how much sleep your teen should be getting each night.
Mar 6th, 2020

How to Tell if Your Child is Too Sick for School

Kids will do anything to stay home from school, including telling you they’re too sick. If your child is really ill, letting them stay home will be best for both your child and other children at their school. Here’s how to make the decision.
Feb 1st, 2020
Cold and flu season may be in full swing, but that doesn’t mean your family is destined to catch every virus that goes around

8 Tips to Help Prevent Winter Colds and Flu

Cold and flu season may be in full swing, but that doesn’t mean your family is destined to catch every virus that goes around. Use these simple strategies to keep everyone in your household healthier (and happier) through the long winter months.
Jan 6th, 2020

How a Child's ADHD Affects the Entire Family

It’s not easy being a parent, especially when your child has ADHD. This disorder doesn’t just affect them; it impacts the entire household. Keep reading to learn more about ADHD and how to help your family manage a diagnosis together.
Dec 1st, 2019
 At Dr. Soos Pediatrics in Dublin, Georgia, we take the health of your family seriously. In this blog, we explain why it’s pa

The Importance of Getting Your Child's Flu Shot Early

It’s that time of year again — the kick-off of flu season. If you haven’t already scheduled your family’s annual flu shots, read on to find out why it’s so important to get your child’s flu shot before a flu outbreak occurs.
Oct 31st, 2019