Sage Pediatrics

Hooray for Marriage Equality! -Dr. Amy

Wow. I am so grateful for all the wonderful families in my practice! It's keeping me busy enough that I've taken a break from updating this page. Wishing everyone a Happy and Healthy New Year! --Dr. Amy

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/758431?src=top10 This is a very interesting article about the benefits of probiotics for newborn for prevention of eczema. --Amy

Fun in the Snow!!!

http://www.amazon.com//ima/1550747037/ref=dp_image_text_0 Children's library book of the week: "Sleepy Little Mouse" by Eugenie Fernandes. My daughter can really relate to this mouse who would rather play than take a nap! --Dr. Amy

http://www.ewg.org/foodnews/list/ This is a great list to help you prioritize which produce is especially important to buy organic. The top 12, or "Dirty Dozen" have the most pesticide residues, and the lower 15, or "Clean 15" retain the least pesticide. In a perfect world, we will have smaller, cleaner farms. But for now, this is a practical guide that will allow us to continue to reap the benefits of eating fruits and vegetables. --Dr. Amy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exBEFCiWyW0&sns=fb Only a 9 year old can get away with being so self-righteous and get away with it. But, she does have a point. -Dr. Amy

http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=661167 Hooray for friendship!!! -Dr. Amy

Happy Valentine's Day from some very sweet kiddos! --Dr. Amy

http://www.harpercollins.com/browseinside/index.aspx Children's Library Book of the Week: "What Do You Say Dear?" is hilarious! Thanks to this excellent etiquette manual, my 2 year old will know exactly what to say the next time she is introduced to a baby elephant. Answer: "How do you do?" --Dr. Amy

http://www.foxnews.com//20/12/01/7-foods-should-never-eat/ BPA, pesticides, and hormones...Oh My! There are some wise choices you can make to avoid these harmful substances. --Dr. Amy