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Metro Pediatrics Vaccine Schedule for 2026 Remains Unchanged

At Metropolitan Pediatrics, we see the benefits of vaccination every day in the health and resilience of the children we... Read More ›

Managing Intense Emotions in Children: When do I worry? What can I do?

Every parent experiences some discomfort with their child’s behavior, wondering if there’s anything they could be doing to see a... Read More ›

7 C’s of Building Resilience in Children: Parent Strategies

Today’s children encounter more mental health challenges than any previous generation. They may face issues such as anxiety, depression, attention... Read More ›

The Power of Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs): Building Resilience and Lifelong Mental Health

Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) For most parents, it may seem obvious that our children will thrive when they have positive... Read More ›

A Parent’s Guide to Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

What Is Social-Emotional Development and Why It Matters Social-emotional development refers to the skills and behaviors that enable children to... Read More ›

How to Stay Healthy This Flu Season

Seasonal Vaccines for the Whole Family Stay safe this season with flu and COVID-19 vaccines from Metro Pediatrics. It’s the... Read More ›

Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Information 

We want to keep you informed about the latest COVID-19 vaccine availability and recommendations. Metro Pediatrics follows vaccine recommendations from... Read More ›

Advice You Can Trust: The Facts on Vaccines, Tylenol, and More

Parents are understandably concerned about misinformation in the news and online regarding recommended vaccines and medications. We want to bust... Read More ›

Metro Offers Beyfortus™ Injection to Prevent RSV in Infants

Metro Pediatrics offers the Beyfortus injection to help protect our youngest patients from RSV. Unlike standard vaccines that build immunity... Read More ›

Starting Solids: A Parent’s Guide to Baby’s First Foods

Starting solid food is one of the big “firsts” in your baby’s life. It’s fun, a little messy, and perfectly... Read More ›

The Importance of Rest and Sleep While Nursing

Both You and Your Baby’s Health Depend on Getting Adequate Rest Article by: Metropolitan Pediatrics Lactation Consulting Team When you’re... Read More ›

Metro Accepts Cigna Health Insurance

Notice to Metro Pediatrics Patients Metro is contracted with Cigna Healthcare as your in-network provider and welcomes all patients with... Read More ›

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