Most Frequently Asked Questions About Well Children
Union Avenue Pediatrics, serving the Tacoma area since 1986
Feeding at 2 Weeks
By two or three weeks of age babies' appetites often increase rather suddenly as they become more active....
Feeding at 4 Months
By four or five months of age babies are interested in sitting up and taking part in family activities. Their digestion has matured so that careful food ...
Feeding at 10 Months
By 10 months of age children are eager to feed themselves and increasingly capable of handling finger foods and a cup ....
Feeding at 15 Months
Fifteen-month-old children like to be independent. Fingers work well for feeding ....
Feeding at 2 Years
By two years of age children like to choose the type and amount of food they eat ....
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Newborn Infant Care
Your newborn baby is a wonderful creature who is new to the world and newly experiencing the smells, sights and sounds which make up the world
Before the Baby Comes
Making Preparations. Preparing for the new baby is the most exciting time in a new parents life. It is filled with anticipation, joy and uncertainty.
Adolescence-The Bridge from Child to Adult
The maturation process of a growing and changing teenager is often difficult to understand let alone cope with. Even when adults look back ...
Settling Down for Sleep
Do's and Don'ts ....
Cholestrerol
Excess cholesterol may begin causing fatty deposits in major arteries as early as 5 years of age ...
Using Time Out
"My child never pays attention when I speak." "My child will never listen to reason." "I correct my child over and over ,,,,
Colic
Colic is a term used to describe a particular kind of crying and fussiness pattern in young infants. Often ...
Car Safety
The decrease in the number of serious injuries to automobile passengers in the last 20 years is ....
The Two Month Old Talk handout for the Well Child Center talk given for the two month old well child visit. 
The Six Month Old Talk handout for the Well Child Center talk given for the six month old well child visit.  Also a link to the Ted.com
video use in the talk "Why Play is Vital..."
The Two Year Old Talk handout for the Well Child Center talk given for the two year old well child visit.      Also take a look at the Two Year Old Notes from previous talks
The Twelve Month Old Talk handout for the Well Child Center talk given for the twelve month old well child visit.