Welcome to the Kennesaw Pediatrics blog. Here we hope to inform, inspire, and maybe even entertain you as you journey through the beautiful, messy, unpredictable days of parenthood. We know that days are long, but the years are short and we...
MoreNew Flu Recommendations for 2016
Flu is no fun. And the flu vaccine is your best bet for protecting your child against this potentially serious illness. In the past, kids over two years of age could receive the flu shot or the nasal spray, or Flumist. Unfortunately, the...
MoreExpanded Evening Hours for Back to School
Kennesaw Pediatrics Offers Expanded Evening Hours for All Your Back To School Needs Back to School is right around the corner, and here at KP, we know a lot of families are feeling the pinch of completing all those health forms and physicals. So...
MoreBeyond Rice Cereal: Three Great First Foods You Can Use Today
When it comes to first foods, think outside the cereal box! Sometime in the second half of the first year, babies become ready for foods other than breastmilk or formula. But bland cereals offer little nutrition or flavor compared to fruits and...
MoreWhen Everyone Tells You Something Different…
“Everyone tells me something different.” It’s the number one struggle we hear from parents. When it comes to parenting questions such as diapering, feeding, discipline, screen time and even choosing a baby swing, everybody’s got...
MoreFive Ways to Keep the Big One Busy When the Little One is in Your Arms
Oh, have we been there…..you have your hands completely full with the new baby – it’s either a blowout of a diaper or you’ve finally gotten him to latch- when the toddler, sensing you’re trapped, decides NOW is the time to empty a...
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