There has been much public discussion in recent years about whether vaccinating or immunizing children against infectious diseases when they’re young results in greater instances of conditions such as autism. Simply put, vaccination does not cause autism, though it has been subject to a misinformation campaign by celebrities and other critics. We at Bootin and […]
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In today’s digital age, many parents use television, the Internet, or tablets such as iPads to placate their children and keep them entertained. But did you know that your child’s “screen time” is directly tied to their physical health and social development? Several recent studies indicate that even relatively moderate amounts of screen time can […]
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As parents and adults, most of us know that our bodies need at least 8 hours of sleep each night (though we may frequently “get by” on 6 hours of shuteye or less). When it comes to our children, however, many parents simply don’t know — and frequently underestimate — their child’s sleep requirements. Exactly […]
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There’s a chill in the air, red and yellow leaves on the ground, and decorative pumpkins as far as the eye can see. This doesn’t just signal the beginning of the fall season; it also means that cold and flu season is upon us again. If your children have not yet received their flu shots, […]
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Welcome to Bootin and Savrick Pediatric Associates’ new website! It’s now easier than ever before to access information about our practice, schedule your appointments and pay your bill online. We invite you to learn more about the Bootin and Savrick team of doctors and our mission of providing personalized care to Texas children with needs […]
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