Blog - The Center for Advanced Pediatrics

Our Practice Vaccination Policy

The Center for Advanced Pediatrics is committed to preventive care. A major part of that preventive care includes routine immunizations as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, the American...

Managing Your Picky Eater

Summer is bursting with fresh strawberries, cherries, blueberries, peaches, tomatoes, summer squashes, colorful peppers - it’s a vibrant, luscious symphony of taste and color! For many families, this smorgasbord isn’t...

BzzzZZZzzz….OUCH!

When your child gets bitten by a bug this summer, it may cause a bit of an itch and nothing more. It could also cause dangerous infections and diseases. What’s...

TCFAP is making it easier for you to enjoy summer!

Schedule your children’s physical now – for camp, school, sport or annual exam – and beat the summer rush! When you schedule with our office now by clicking here or calling...

This will soon be in the air instead of snowflakes. Is your family ready?

We know we still have a few blustery days ahead of us, but spring will be here before you know it. That means pollen, pollen and more pollen - from...

It may be natural, but it’s not always easy.

Ideas of effortless breastfeeding - your baby painlessly latching on and feeding from the perfect supply of milk from each breast - can be quickly crushed when challenges occur. Whether...

Daylight Savings Time is just around the corner!

On Sunday, March 10th, we “spring forward” and turn the clocks ahead one hour. Parents of early risers can hardly wait – their early birds automatically start sleeping until 6...

How Screen Time Effects Your Child’s Sleep

For years experts have advised parents to limit screen time, but if your child uses electronic devices you know how difficult it can be to get them to disconnect at...

Flu Season Has Arrived

It is tragic news that 3 people in Connecticut have already died in connection with the flu this season, with over 500 suffering from the illness at this point. More...

We’re ALL NEW and LIVE NOW!

Your child’s health is the most important thing to us at The Center for Advanced Pediatrics and with our new website, launched on January 3rd, we have strengthened this commitment....