Blog - The Center for Advanced Pediatrics

Splish, Splash, Baby’s Taking A Bath!

Ask any parent about their first favorite moment with their newborn and many will tell you it was when they were bathing them; the warm water, the wide eyes, the...

Walk-in Pediatric Urgent Care Back in Norwalk!

As COVID-19 recedes (hooray!), Darien is opening for primary care again (double hooray!) and Urgi-KIDS is moving back to Norwalk (hooray! Hooray! HOORAY!) On June 1, you will be able...

Avoid the Physical Appointment Rush! Schedule Now!

Not only is the weather edging into glorious, the CDC is loosening COVID-19 restrictions as more adults, and now younger teens, are getting vaccinated. Our kids might just have a...

It’s Time For The Work Of Childhood

For the past year, we’ve been cooped up and hemmed in. Now, it’s really spring and days are turning honey-golden, beckoning your children to play outdoors. Open those doors and...

Yes, Get Your Teens and Young Adults Vaccinated!

With the surge in COVID-19 vaccination availability, our communities are feeling more positive about 2021 and a return to normalcy. Here at The Center For Advanced Pediatrics, we are pleased...

MIS-C Rates Are Rising – Do You Know The Signs?

Happily, we are beginning to see a decline in COVID-19 cases across the nation. Scientists say it’s due to a combination of vaccine distribution, better infection prevention by individuals, and...

Yes, Sweat The Small Stuff For Mental Health

People are social animals and that’s especially true for children. Most children thrive in school, on sports teams, in music and art - surrounded by others who share their interests...

Help Us Feed Our Neighbors!

The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has been severe, with many parents suddenly unable to provide food, housing, or clothing for their families. Along with a still-climbing unemployment rate...

Is Your Child’s Immune System the Best It Can Be?

This winter, more than ever, it’s critical to ensure that our children have immune systems that are robust, strong and able to avoid and fight illnesses and infections. A strong...

Are The Kids Alright?

Your healthcare providers know that many of our kids are not alright. They are dealing with frustration, anxiety and depression - of the worsening pandemic, remote or isolated in-person learning,...