Category: Child Safety
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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February 3, 2026What’s Normal for Baby Breathing? When to Worry and When to Seek Care
What’s Normal for Baby Breathing In the first year of life, irregular breathing is part of development. Here’s what’s common in infants: Breathing 40...Continue Reading
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December 22, 2025Norovirus in Children
Families across Texas are seeing a rise in common seasonal illnesses, and one virus, in particular, is making a strong comeback: norovirus. Often referred...Continue Reading
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December 12, 2025Holiday Safety Tips for Families
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in 2023 an estimated 231,700 toy-related injuries were treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments, and...Continue Reading
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December 11, 2025Why Choose Pediatric-Specific Urgent Care vs. General Urgent Care?
Why Choose Pediatric-Specific Urgent Care vs. General Urgent Care? While general urgent care centers can treat patients of all ages, pediatric-specific urgent care clinics—like...Continue Reading
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October 29, 2025Fall Back, Stay Healthy
This year, Daylight Saving Time Ends on Sunday, November 2, 2025. As clocks roll back one hour, this can challenge the routines for the...Continue Reading
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September 8, 2025Hand Foot and Mouth Disease: How to Help Your Child
School is back in full swing here in Texas, so are those pesky germs that love to spread around kids! One common illness we see...Continue Reading
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August 27, 2025First Aid for Cuts, Scrapes, and Stitches
Accidents happen! Knowing how to care for minor cuts and scrapes can help your child heal safely and prevent infection. At Little Spurs Pediatric...Continue Reading
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August 4, 2025West Nile Virus in Texas: What Parents Need to Know
West Nile Virus has been detected in both San Antonio and Dallas, should parents be worried? West Nile Virus has recently made headlines in...Continue Reading
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July 20, 2025Is It Safe to Take My Baby Outside in the Heat?
As temperatures rise, many new parents ask an important question: Is it safe to take my baby outside in the heat? You are not alone, the...Continue Reading
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July 3, 2025Firework Safety Tips for Families
Did you know? According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated 10,200 firework-related injuries were treated in emergency departments in 2022. Nearly...Continue Reading
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May 30, 2025FAQs on Insect Bites in Kids
The stars at night are big and bright (and so are the bug bites!) deep in the heart of Texas. Summer means more outdoor...Continue Reading
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April 17, 2025How to Safely Clean Children’s Ears?
How to Safely Clean Your Child’s Ears Cleaning your child’s ears might seem simple, but it’s important to do it the right way. Many...Continue Reading