Optimizing Social Fitness in Children
June 2, 2023
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At PANW, we care about the whole child and family system. Your child’s social fitness is as important to us as their physical well-being.
Category: Parenting
Does My Child Have Pink Eye?
April 11, 2023
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Red, watery, and itchy eyes? Lots of goop and eyelids stuck together when you wake up? Yep, sounds like a good ol’ fashioned case of conjunctivitis (pink eye).
Updated Masking Policy
March 28, 2023
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Pediatric Associates of the Northwest updates its masking policy, effective April 3rd, 2023.
Teens and Sleep – How Much Do They Need?
March 14, 2023
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Sleep deprivation is a precursor for all kinds of unpleasant symptoms, including poor or risky decision-making, moodiness and irritability, and lack of energy. Does that sound like your teen? While healthy nutrition and regular exercise are certainly part of the equation, examine how much sleep your teen gets on average.
5 of Our Favorite Parenting Apps
February 28, 2023
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There are only so many apps one can use regularly, and there are thousands of parenting apps to choose from. So how does a parent or guardian decide which parenting apps are worth installing and which aren’t?
Tips For Navigating ADHD Medication Shortages
February 16, 2023
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Pediatric Associates of the Northwest shares tips for parents navigating the current shortage of ADHD medications.
Signs That You Might Have Parenting Burnout
February 14, 2023
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Most of us knew parenting wouldn’t be easy, but it’s impossible to understand the rigors of the job until you’re swimming (or dog paddling) in the midst of it. Parenting burnout is a real thing, and if you’re not careful, parenting fatigue and burnout have negative impacts on your health and well-being – as well as the well-being of your family.
New Patient Portal: “My Kid’s Chart”
February 9, 2023
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Our new patient portal, called “My Kid’s Chart,” allows us to make more health information available to families and is more user-friendly. Learn more and sign up today.
Feeling Great in the Body You Have
December 28, 2022
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Our job as healthcare providers is to inform, educate, empower, and inspire patients (and their families) to be proactive about overall health and well-being. We also want to provide patient families with everything they need to make confident choices about healthcare and treatment options.
5 New Mom Groups in Portland
December 12, 2022
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In addition to having a great excuse to get out of the house with your little one, new mom’s groups are often the place where lifetime friendships are formed. Babies and toddlers are welcome, and while you’re there, you’ll have access to compassionate advice from experienced moms to help you with breastfeeding issues, forming good sleep habits, and a wealth of other knowledgeable mom hacks.