Jackson Street Pediatrics takes the safety of our patients and staff very seriously, and we have put office procedures in place to reduce risk of spreading illness in our clinic.
Are you unsure about whether that scrape or rash needs medical attention? Our symptom checker can help you learn whether you need to see the doctor, and how you can relieve symptoms at home.
We also provide you with first aid instructions, dosage tables for common medications, and valuable parent advice on dozens of topics.
Life is busy. Juggling your day-to-day schedule and staying on top of your family’s health care can be a challenge, but our patient portal can help. Access your child’s medical records 24/7 from your home, office or smart phone.
Because each insurance policy is different, it is important to contact your insurance company if you have any questions regarding your benefits, and to know what your payment obligations will be at the time of service.
Water parks are a fun way for families to cool off during the summer, but it's important to keep safety top of mind. 🌊
Whether your child is near pools or splash pads, or going down a water slide, they should always be closely supervised. For any water attraction, make sure they follow posted rules and wear properly fitted life jackets when appropriate. They should also only use attractions that match their age, size, and swimming ability.
As a parent, it's important to know what to look for if you are planning a trip to an indoor or outdoor water park. Here is some information and reminders from the American Academy of Pediatrics t...
With kids out of school for the summer, it can become easy for them to spend more time using screen devices. It's important, though, for children to balance screen activities with screen-free activities. Here are some fun ideas to make the most of summer break! 📚🎨 ... See MoreSee Less
Summer is the perfect season for kids to spend time in the water. 💦 Water play has many benefits for children. It improves balance, strength, communication, and social skills, and it's great for exploring and learning.
⚠️ Make sure to follow water safety guidelines, including always having an adult supervisor present when a child is in or near any water.
It's #UVSafetyAwarenessMonth! ☀️ Sunburns can be uncomfortable and miserable for children. Here are 5 ways to help soothe a sunburn.
If your baby is younger than one year old and gets sunburned, call our office right away. ☎️
Remember, the best ways to prevent sunburns are to use protective clothing and hats, wear sunscreen, seek shade, and avoid spending too much time during the sun's peak hours whenever possible. Stay safe and cool this summer! 😎