During the school year, you might find that your child keeps coming home with a runny nose, cough or the newest virus that’s been circulating. This can be especially stressful if your child has just started preschool or daycare. Dr. Arthur Lavin, a pediatrician at Akron Children’s Hospital, explains why this is. During the pandemic, […]
What to say to kids about climate change
With seasonal temperatures on the rise and natural disasters becoming more catastrophic, it is easy to understand why climate change has become part of everyday conversations. Although parents want to help their kids understand why these changes are happening, pediatrician, Arthur Lavin, MD, FAAP at Akron Children’s Hospital Pediatrics, Beachwood, reminds parents that talking to […]
Pediatrician Dr. Arthur Lavin continues to be amazed by his profession and patients
Dr. Arthur Lavin decided to follow medicine after receiving a book on the human body for his 8th birthday. A curious child, always eager to learn more, he was fascinated by the age-appropriate book, which was organized into 10 chapters with the first on “What Is a Cell?” and the remaining 9 on different organ […]
Naps – when, why and how much?
Naptime can be a magical time when baby gets some much-needed rest and parents get chores done around the house but, as baby gets older, nap times change or go away altogether. This can bring tears, tantrums and exhaustion for baby and parents. According to Arthur Lavin, MD, FAAP, Akron Children’s Pediatrics, Beachwood, one way […]
5 most pressing questions from new parents
Bringing a baby into the world can bring joy, but during a global pandemic, it can also bring a lot of questions. Long-time pediatrician, Arthur Lavin, MD, FAAP, of Akron Children’s Hospital Pediatrics, Beachwood, breaks down new parents’ most pressing questions to help calm fears and ease worries. Is my baby’s development on track? Every […]
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