How to Recognize Common Childhood Illnesses
Most every parent can relate to being worried or feeling frantic when trying to understand the best way to care... Read More ›
10 Ways to Ensure Good Nutrition for Child Development
Good nutrition is foundational in the healthy development of a child. Healthy food provides vitamins and minerals, fiber, protein, and... Read More ›
Dr. Jenny Malcom Receives 2023 John L. Stevenson MD Award
Congratulations, Dr. Malcom! Dr. Jenny Malcom Pediatrician Pediatrician Dr. Jenny Malcom with Metropolitan Pediatrics has been named as this year’s... Read More ›
The Importance of Sleep for Children
Most people of every age have experienced the rejuvenating power of a good night’s sleep. But for our young ones,... Read More ›
When to Call Your Pediatrician
As a parent, you can always tell when your child isn’t feeling their best. But how do you know when... Read More ›
Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Are Now Available
Metro Pediatrics is now scheduling appointments for patients to receive the updated Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Health authorities recommend... Read More ›
Safe Sleep Practices for Infants
A safe and comfortable sleeping environment for an infant encourages healthy development, restful sleep, and minimizes the risk of sleep-related... Read More ›
What is Postpartum Depression?
The months following the birth of a newborn can be beautiful and challenging for both parents and others in the... Read More ›
OHP and Medicaid Renewals: How to Stay Covered
Do You Have OHP or Other Medicaid Benefits? Renewals have started for Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and other Medicaid benefits,... Read More ›
Why is Building Resilience Important in Early Childhood Development?
The Benefits of Resilience for Children Resilience is the ability to recognize challenges, face them, and overcome them. Through the... Read More ›
How Concussions Can Result in Significant Brain Injury
Concussions in Children Can Have a Significant Impact A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that can affect brain... Read More ›
Why Do Babies Need Vitamin K?
From the moment a baby is born, they’re on a personal journey towards health and wellbeing, including the need for... Read More ›
