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Welcome to the Woodburn Pediatric Clinic blog, where you will find a ton of great information to support your child's health and well-being. Our blog features a variety of content, including expert advice on child development, tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, updates on the latest pediatric healthcare practices, and practical guides for common childhood illnesses and conditions. We also share important clinic news and seasonal health tips to ensure your family stays informed and prepared year-round. Read on to discover valuable resources designed to help you navigate the joys and challenges of parenting with confidence.

Understanding ADHD

ADHD was first described over 200 years ago. In the past 10 – 20 years,…

The Dangers of Trampoline Parks

Trampoline parks have been growing in popularity and more than 500 of these amusement facilities…

New CDC Recommendations for the HPV Vaccine

Vaccinations are an important part of protecting your children from all kinds of diseases from…

Helping a Child Cope with the Stigma of ADHD

The stigma that children with ADHD face daily for not quite fitting into the standards…

Understanding and Treating Sensory Processing Disorder

Sensory Processing Disorder, also known as Sensory Integration Disorder, is a condition that causes the…

The Best After-School Activities for ADHD Children

Children with ADHD benefit immensely from after-school activities that burn extra energy, challenge the mind,…

10 Parenting Tricks to Help Children Cope With Nightmares

Nightmares, and the anxiety and fear that come with them, are an all-too-common occurrence in…

New Study Seeks To Better Understand ADHD Risk Gene

Scientists and doctors have long understood that ADHD has a genetic component, but a new…

Mumps Outbreak Spreads to Oregon

Mumps may not be very common in the United States thanks to our stringent vaccine program,…

Should You Redshirt Your Child with ADHD?

If you have a young child with ADHD, you probably worry a great deal about…

Learning to Communicate With A Non-Verbal Child

Communication with a child can be difficult in the best of times, but is even…

Learning to Communicate With A Non-Verbal Child

Communication with a child can be difficult in the best of times, but is even…