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  • Why Is My Child Having Accidents After Being Toilet-Trained?

    If your school-age child begins having wetting accidents after being toilet-trained for at least six months, you may be concerned — and rightfully so. The good news is that most bladder control problems in children are not serious and can be treated with behavior modification. Catching these issues early makes it easier to break the dysfunctional habits.

  • Is Co-Sleeping Or Bed-Sharing Safe For Your Newborn?

    So, you have a new baby on the way and are trying to decide where they will sleep. One friend says that in her home country, infants routinely sleep in their mothers’ beds. Another friend is sure that’s dangerous. And yet another insists that having a separate nurse is the only way to guarantee sleep for you or your partner. Who’s right, who’s wrong and what’s best for your baby?

  • Tech and your kids: how much is too much?

    In today’s digital era, tech devices have taken on a whole new role (and meaning). They have become kids’ most popular accessory and prized possession. iPhones, iPods, laptops, tablets- you name it and it is almost guaranteed that the kid sitting next to you has access to it. But why have these tech devices become so popular? Simple. They are an easily accessible way to entertain kids of all ages for hours on end- from the short trip to the grocery store, to the much-anticipated family road trip. While these devices can come in handy and better yet, to kids, how do parents decide when enough in enough?

  • Is your child getting the right dose of medication?

    Written by Susan Norman, Pharm.D., Pediatric Pharmacy Resident

  • Despite Recent Infant Infections, Powdered Formula is Safe to Use

    Are you concerned about your infant’s formula?

    In recent weeks, there have been four reported cases of Cronobacter infection in infants (in Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma and Florida), two of which were fatal. The first of these to be reported was an infant in Missouri who was known to have consumed Enfamil Newborn formula prior to the illness, and as a precaution on December 22, 2011, Wal-Mart stores pulled certain batches of this formula from their shelves.

  • Brian A. Harris, MD, MS

    Brian Harris, MD, is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute Behavioral Health and Developmental Center. He cares for children with social, behavioral, and functional issues indicating the possibility of neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, communication concerns, learning difficulties, and more. He uses a behavioral and holistic approach, along with prescribed medication, as necessary.

  • Christian Andres Rosado, MD

    Dr. Christian Rosado is a board-certified neurologist at the Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute who specializes in the care of neurological conditions including acute stroke patients. He treats a broad range of conditions for patients who develop complex neurological conditions that require hospitalization, including:

  • Christina Annette Herrera, MD

    Christina Herrera, MD, MSCI, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist specializing in maternal fetal medicine with the Orlando Health Women's Institute Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine. In addition to her dedication to providing the best care for high-risk mothers and babies, she has a special interest in medical education and research.

  • Luis E. Bello-Espinosa, MD, FAAN, FAES

    Luis E. Bello-Espinosa, MD Diplomate, ABPN, ACNS, FAES, is a pediatric neurologist with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. His area of interest is epilepsy.

  • Madison Jetvig, PA-C

    Madison Jetvig is a certified physician assistant (PA-C) with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Craniomaxillofacial Surgery. She evaluates and treats young patients with craniofacial disorders, first assists in surgery and also has expertise with: