Sunscreen – Not just for Summer!

The summer sun will be here before we know it, so now’s a good time for a friendly reminder that kids (and us grown-ups, too!) need to wear sunscreen daily to properly protect our skin.  CPMG’s Dr. Gina Rosenfeld’s latest blog reviews the best ways to protect your kids in the sun, at all ages. [...]

Is That Sore Throat Really Strep Throat?

Is That Sore Throat Really  Strep Throat? Even though Spring is in the air, our kids are still getting sick and complaining about sore throats.  So how do you really know if it’s just a sore throat or if it might be strep?  CPMG’s Dr. Gina Rosenfeld explains the symptoms to look for and how [...]

Are Your Preteen’s Immunizations Up to Date?

As Preteen Vaccine Week continues, it’s the perfect time to make sure their immunizations are current.  Since some of the requirements for schools have changed, now’s a good time to call their pediatrician and check their records.  For a complete list of what’s required for preteens, check out our latest blog post here. CPMG is [...]

Buckle Up Kids: New Year, New Car-Seat Laws for 2012

Just in case you didn’t catch it in the news, CPMG wanted to make sure that all parents are aware of the changes to the California laws regarding children and their required car seats.  The new guidelines are outlined on our blog, Kids’ Health 1st. Please take a few moments to review the information so [...]

Is This Dry, Winter Weather Giving Kids Dry, Itchy Skin?

As soon as the temperature drops outside, we all start cranking up the heat inside, which can aggravate skin problems, such as dryness and eczema.  If this is an issue for your kids, it’s important to stay on top of the problem.  Pediatrician Gina Rosenfeld, MD, gives some great advice on how to manage and [...]

Children’s Physicians Medical Group Launches “Kids’ Health 1st”, a Pediatric Health Blog

There are many sources for kids’ health information on the internet, but how do you know if you can trust them?  With the launch of CPMG’s new pediatric health blog, “Kids’ Health 1st”, you can be assured that it is a trusted source of pediatric health information and news.  The content you’ll find there is [...]

Game Day Nutrition for Young Athletes

Now that fall sports are back in full swing, it’s important to remember that your child’s eating habits can affect their athletic performance.  Take a look at this video produced by our partner, Youth Fitness Magazine, for some great reminders on fueling your sports star!  For more videos on everything from warming up before the game, to [...]

Summer Safety Tips from Children’s Physicians Medical Group (CPMG)

  Sunscreen and summer fun go hand in hand!  CPMG pediatrician Dr. Anthony Magit talks about all kinds of tips on how to keep kids safe this summer.  Click here to view valuable information and watch the video! And in case you didn’t know, CPMG has a new pediatric office at the “Castle of Care” [...]

Children’s Physicians Medical Group (CPMG) wants your children to be healthy!

Children’s Physicians Medical Group (CPMG) wants your children to be healthy!  Here’s a great article by CPMG pediatrician Dr. Christine Wood, with some tips on nutritionally sound snacks for active kids! Pre and post game snacks And don’t forget, CPMG has multiple pediatric offices in your area!  With over 300 San Diego and southern Riverside [...]

Children’s Physicians Medical Group Video from the San Elijo Hills 5k

Take a look at our latest YouTube video (Click Here) , to watch an interview with Chris Fitzsimmons, Director of The Academy at San Elijo Hills and 5k organizer.  Chris talks about the importance of kids staying active, and what it means when community sponsors, such as CPMG, support local events.  Also, the McFadden’s of [...]