Pediatric Health

When Cancer Hits Home

This article appears in our November 2015 issue of Indy's Child Parenting Magazine. Pick up a copy at your local Marsh store, YMCA, public...

Delivery Room Visits Dilemma

Your baby’s arrival is just around the corner. You’re flooded with excitement, pangs of anxiety and requests from loved ones for an invitation into...

Guiding You through pregnancy, and beyond.

So many things to think about…getting the baby’s nursery ready, baby showers, prenatal appointments, picking baby names… At Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis and...

Sweet Tips For A Healthier Halloween

On October 31st little ghosts, goblins, princesses, and creatures of all kind will once again march from one house to the next in search of...

Overweight and Alone

The obesity epidemic among American kids is not news, and although increased nutritional education, improved school cafeteria options and the addition of physical activity...

MOMMY, BABY & BEYOND – A Fun, Informative Fair

From delivery to diapers to days of precious smiles, it’s all part of the joy of parenthood. So Franciscan St. Francis Health is hosting...

Team Effort: Henry’s Story

Henry Wooten's parents expected their three-year-old’s ER visit to result in a routine prescription for an infection. Instead, they were told their son had...

Five Tips for Choosing a Pediatrician

For first-time parents, or parents who are looking for new pediatric care, choosing a pediatrician is a big decision. The doctor you pick will...

Child Safety goes far Beyond the Cap

“Once upon a time,” every good story begins that way, right?   Well in this case it is not a good story.  It is...

Disposal of Prescriptions Drugs for the Safety of Children

Many of us grew up with a strong awareness of how to prevent forest fires because of Smokey the Bear.  We also had a...

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