Category: Child Safety
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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July 3, 2025
Firework 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, 2025
FAQs 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, 2025
How 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
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March 26, 2025
Can Babies Get Strep?
Strep throat is a common bacterial infection in children, but can babies get strep? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...Continue Reading
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March 14, 2025
Mumps in Children: What Parents Need To Know
The MMR vaccine shields against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella. Recently, mumps symptoms cases have surfaced in Dallas, with measles and rubella also reported in...Continue Reading
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January 21, 2025
Telemedicine vs. In-Person Visits: Which is Right for Your Child?
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care is proud to offer the immediate pediatric health service of telemedicine because of the convenience and accessibility it provides...Continue Reading
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January 6, 2025
Recognizing RSV: Symptoms, Care Options, and When to Seek Help
As winter approaches, one virus that can cause major concern for parents is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). RSV is a common, seasonal virus that can...Continue Reading
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December 30, 2024
Winter Car Seat Safety
Bulky coats, snowsuits, and thick clothing can prevent the car seat harness from fitting securely. These items compress during an accident, creating extra slack...Continue Reading
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November 27, 2024
Managing Asthma During Cold Weather
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, many parents start to think about how to keep their little ones healthy during the...Continue Reading
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November 14, 2024
When Does My Child Need Antibiotics?
At Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, we know how tough it can be when your child isn’t feeling well, and you want them back...Continue Reading
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October 28, 2024
ADHD Awareness Month
October is National Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month. According to the CDC, about 7 million children in the United States between the ages of...Continue Reading
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October 11, 2024
Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips
The National Retail Federation predicts that this October, approximately 2.6 million children will dress up as a superhero across our nation. Next in line...Continue Reading