Enjoy summer safely! Learning to recognize signs of heat-related illnesses can be lifesaving. Our pediatric urgent care guide below will help you understand the difference and when to seek kid urgent care: Heat Exhaustion: Common symptoms of heat exhaustion that we see at our pediatric urgent care include heavy sweating, cool and moist skin, and...

Summer is here, and so is the Texas heat! Summertime is filled with lots of fun in the sun, however, sunburns are not so fun and can cause a lot of pain. Keeping your children safe and healthy is always our priority, so we are here to provide some tips from Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent...

Summer is just around the corner! As Texas braces for the rising temperatures of the summer season, we at Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care believe ensuring the safety of little ones in hot cars is increasingly important. Children do not self-regulate their temperatures as effectively as adults do, therefore they are already at increased risk...

As the seasons change and become warmer, many families are eager to go out and enjoy outdoor activities, such as biking. This fun activity can be a fantastic way for children to stay active and explore their surroundings. However, it is crucial to prioritize safety to prevent injuries. We have bicycle safety tips tailored specifically...

Holiday Safety Tips It’s the most wonderful time of the year! While the Holiday Season is full of fun activities  and exciting times for children, it is important to keep their safety top of mind. The last thing we want for your family is to end up in the pediatric urgent care! During this season,...

Halloween is not only an exciting time for young kids, but also for teenagers!  However, it’s important for teens to stay safe and be aware of potential risks. We have created a list of safety tips to ensure a fun and safe Halloween for our older kiddos: 1. Choose Safe Costumes When choosing a Halloween...

As a parent, it’s only natural to worry about the safety of your teenagers, especially when they participate in sports activities. Sports are a great way for teens to stay active and develop valuable life skills, but they also come with the risk of injuries. To help you ensure the well-being of your young athletes,...

As a pediatric urgent care clinic, we are constantly seeking new and innovative ways to improve the care we provide to our patients. That’s why we are excited to announce the introduction of Oculogica’s Eyebox technology at our clinics. As of right now we are offering Eyebox exams at our Bandera Clinic in San Antonio...

It’s that time of year again! As the school year begins, parents are not only concerned about their children’s academic progress but also their health. Unfortunately, the close proximity of students in classrooms can lead to the spread of various illnesses. In this article, we will discuss common back-to-school illnesses. Understanding how these illnesses are...

Swimming is an excellent first sport for kids to engage in. It offers a wide range of physical and mental benefits while being enjoyable and safe. In this article, we will explore why swimming is an ideal choice for children and how it contributes to their overall development. Benefits of Swimming for Kids Swimming offers...

Summer is a great time to relax by the pool with your family and friends. However, it’s important to make sure your child is safe in the pool this summer. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children aged 1-4 years old, and the second leading cause of death for children aged 5-9 years old....

As the cold winter weather leaves, sunny spring is approaching. Spring break is filled with lots of fun in the sun, and we want children and families to enjoy the fun while staying safe. Here are some ways to protect your child from the heat: 6 months old and under:  Keep infants out of direct...