Thousands of children are treated in emergency departments each year after ingesting either button batteries or lithium coin batteries. Parents and caregivers need to be aware of the risk posed by button batteries and lithium coin batteries in their home. bit.ly/3FEZ7br

Episode four of our podcast "Are You KID-DING Me?" features advice for busy parents on supporting your child's education. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere you get podcasts: buzzsprout.com/2014560

Happy Global Handwashing Day! 🧼We know that washing your hands is the best way to scrub away germs.

Dear Patients and Families, In honor of the holidays, our offices have varying hours. Here is our upcoming holiday schedule. We hope your holidays with your loved ones making magical memories! For more information on our hours, visit our website! pedsinbrevard.com

Today is the shortest day of the year! The extra darkness had us thinking... do you know how many hours of sleep your child should be getting for their age? Read more from the American Academy of Pediatrics: bit.ly/3f1jRgn

Merry Christmas Eve!❤️ 🎄 As we prepare for the holidays with family, we want to hear from our patients! What is a unique tradition that your family participates in? Comment them below! 👇

Merry Christmas from our family to yours!❤️ We wish you a safe and healthy holiday season!🎄 🎅

As we reflect on 2022, we are thankful for all of our patients and staff.💙 Bring it on, 2023!🎆

Help us decide February's "In the Know at Kid's Corner" topic by voting in the comments! Choose from: 🖌️ Helping your child explore creativity 🐶 Knowing your family is ready for a pet 😋 Making learning fun Vote now and we will post about the winning topic in February!

A new year is a chance to reflect on the positives in your life and express gratitude. Comment below what you are thankful for in celebration of #NationalThankYouMonth!

A new year is a great time to set new goals. Here are some tips on setting healthy, realistic goals for children and teens: bit.ly/3vxw8jV

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month—a perfect opportunity to raise awareness about cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination that can help prevent certain types of cancers.

Each month, Pediatrics in Brevard hosts a free Newborn Care Class. We invite expectant parents to sign up to learn more about our practice and other important newborn care topics. Call (321) 636-3066 ext 410 to sign up or for more information.🙌

Episode five of our podcast "Are You KID-DING Me?" features advice on what to expect during health supervision and screenings for children and teens. 🙌 Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere you get podcasts: buzzsprout.com/2014560

It's not too late to establish your 2022 New Year's Resolutions if you haven't yet!📝 What resolutions are you working towards this year? Comment below! 👇

It's still flu season! The flu - short for influenza, is an illness caused by a respiratory virus. The flu can spread rapidly, so it's important to know the symptoms!🦠

"The time is always right to do what is right." - Martin Luther King Jr. Today is a day to honor a man who continues to inspire so many people throughout the world.

MYTH or FACT Friday: Going outside with wet hair makes you sick. 🦠 MYTH! Wet hair in a cold environment can make you feel cold and uncomfortable, but it will not give you a cold. Viruses transmitted through bodily fluids cause colds, influenza and COVID-19.

Episode six of our podcast "Are You KID-DING Me?" features discussions on preventing gun violence. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere you get podcasts: buzzsprout.com/2014560

Happy National Florida Day! 🍊 There is nothing we love more than our beautiful sunshine state!☀️ 🌊 🌴