SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With more people getting vaccinated, you may be starting to make appointments again for things you’ve been putting off for a year. The COVID-19 pandemic put many things on ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Typically, this time of year means a rush of families getting their children into Ascension Via Christ pediatrician Dr. Amy Seery’s office for well-child exams. With decisions ...

What Is a Well Visit? A well visit, or well-child visit, is a preventative health appointment with your child’s doctor. You can have a well visit with your primary care doctor or with a doctor who ...

It’s important to take your kids to the pediatrician when they’re sick. Or when they need a physical exam for sports. But routine well-child visits are also a critical part of health and wellness for ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — While summer may be the only thing on the minds of students in KELOLAND, some parents are already preparing for the upcoming school year. Soon to be seventh-grader Kaleb ...

The start of the school year is just around the corner. As you stock up on new clothes and school supplies, it’s also a great time to call your pediatrician’s office to schedule your next well child ...

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. (KTIV) - A child’s health is important, both mentally and physically. One local health professional has a simple way to make sure a child’s health is monitored and documented ...

It’s important to establish children with a pediatrician so that their health baselines can be monitored regularly throughout each stage of their life, from infancy to young adulthood. Well-child ...

4. True or False: The well-child visit is also a time to discuss common concerns such as eating, sleeping and social behaviors.

If your child has a clear sports physical, skipping their next well-child visit may be tempting, but pediatricians urge parents to avoid making that mistake. While a sports physical is required for ...

Well-child visits are a time when parents can check up on their child’s health and make sure they’re growing and developing normally. Well-child visits usually start a few days after children are born ...