Pediatric Health
Health & Wellness
Meet the Monon Community Center, Your Partner in Fitness!
Being a parent means juggling a million different responsibilities—including finding time
for your health and wellness. That’s where the Monon Community Center (MCC) comes
in. We...
Health & Wellness
Working as a Team: Parents, Youth, & Health
Think back to the first time you entered a doctor’s office or called the pharmacy without your parents by your side. It might have...
Articles
Mina Starsiak Hawk’s Story
My story is not unique. It will probably sound familiar so most women. Feeling like “Me” again after having kids was just always a...
Articles
Health Screenings By Age
There are a number of reasons why it’s important to get those annual and routine health screenings. For starters, it’s one of the best...
Health
Coalition Urges Indy Kids to “Rethink Your Drink”
Did you know: The typical Hoosier child drinks enough sugary drinks each year to fill the average 30-gallon bathtub? That's why Top 10, a...
Health
Coping With Challenges During a Challenging Time
The pandemic has turned everyone’s lives upside down. Many children and adults rely on schedules, routines and clear expectations. They count on their teachers,...
Health
Sun Safety Tips for Kids
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and dermatologists are reminding parents to apply sunscreen to their children when they play outdoors. Though skin cancer...
Mental Health
When to Seek Counseling for Parents and Children
When things feel off with your family, you want to fix it, but for many people it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly what...
Featured
Local Spotlight: Forever-Fit Camp
Some summer camps teach children art. Some camps focus on sports. Other camps are STEM-based. All of these camps help children grow individually.
The same...
Articles
Ask the Pediatric Dentist
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so now is a great time to think about your child’s smile and the health of their...