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• posted: Oct. 01, 2023
• Sports Physical

When your child wants to participate in their favorite sports, it’s important that you’re doing all that you can to keep them protected. Not only do they need all of Read More

• posted: Sep. 16, 2023
• Pediatric Diabetes,  Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the body has trouble using or producing insulin, which is needed to convert glucose into energy. When the body is unable to produce Read More

• posted: Sep. 14, 2023
• Flu,  Flu Season,  Vaccinations

When flu season rolls around, parents must make an important choice about vaccinations to protect their children’s health. The influenza vaccine was first developed in the 1940s, and since then Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2023
• Childhood Illnesses

Your child comes into contact with millions of microscopic viruses and bacteria daily. Your child’s immune system also isn’t as robust as that of an adult. These two factors combine Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2023
• Developmental Milestones,  Child's Growth

One of the best parts of being a parent is being able to watch your child grow and develop. Once they’re born, they’ll start hitting specific milestones throughout their lives Read More

• posted: Aug. 31, 2023
• Fever

Our team of pediatricians at Timberlake Pediatrics is here to help when your child has a fever in Sacramento, CA. As a parent, you probably worry anytime your child's temperature Read More

• posted: Aug. 30, 2023
• Ear Infections

While an ear infection can happen at any age, it’s most common in children. This is because their ear structures are still developing, which means there’s more room for fluid Read More

• posted: Aug. 28, 2023
• Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease that can affect how your child processes sugar. It’s important that if your child has diabetes, they get the treatment that they need. Read More

• posted: Aug. 07, 2023
• Screen Time,  Limiting Screen Time

Screens are now a common part of our society. Your child can easily spend a full day on their screen, but that’s not great for their developmental and physical health. Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2023
• Allergy,  Child Allergies

Does your child suffer from allergies? Sometimes it can be hard to tell if your child has a cold, or if your child has allergies, which can be treated. Your Read More

• posted: Jul. 11, 2023
• Sleep

Is your child having trouble getting to sleep or staying asleep? Occasional sleeplessness is usually nothing to worry about, but if your child is suffering from prolonged lack of sleep, Read More

• posted: Jul. 03, 2023
• Mental Health

Your child’s mental health is just as important as their physical health. It is extremely important that you’re nurturing your child’s mental health and giving them a safe space to Read More

• posted: Jun. 22, 2023
• Pediatric Diabetes,  Diabetes

While many people associate diabetes with older age, it can also affect children. Type 1 diabetes happens when your child’s body no longer produces insulin and needs injections or an Read More

• posted: Jun. 20, 2023
• Allergy,  Allergies

Allergies can be excruciating and when your child is struggling with them, you want to find any way possible to get your child relief from those symptoms. There are different Read More

• posted: Jun. 16, 2023
• Well Care Visits

Discover the remarkable difference at Timberlake Pediatrics for well-visits. Our passionate team of experts provides top-notch care for your child's health and development. With our active approach, we prioritize comprehensive Read More

• posted: Jun. 14, 2023
• ADHD,  ADHD Management

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. If you suspect ADHD in Sacramento, CA, visiting Timberlake Pediatrics for a diagnosis offers Read More