It’s a phrase that can make any parent’s heart sink: “Mom, Dad... I’m booooored.” In our hyper-connected, over-scheduled world, our first instinct is often to "fix" it. We reach for…

If you feel like your once-predictable child has suddenly become a mystery, you aren’t alone. Many pediatricians refer to adolescence as the "Second Toddlerhood." Much like the toddler years, adolescence…

At Tier Pediatrics, our primary mission has always been the health and safety of your children. We know that as parents, you are navigating a world of changing headlines and…

It’s that time of year again. The temperature has dropped, the wind is howling, and your living room has slowly transformed into a fortress of couch cushions and stray LEGOs.…

The snow is falling, the rinks are frozen, and the slopes are calling! At Tier Pediatrics, we love seeing our patients stay active year-round. Whether your child is a budding…

For many families, late fall and early winter means hitting the road (or the skies!) to visit loved ones for the holidays. While these trips create wonderful memories, they also…

The air is crisp, the leaves have fallen, and the smell of pumpkin spice is everywhere - it must be almost Thanksgiving! Here at Tier Pediatrics, we love the holidays.…

Five years ago, I looked around Tier Pediatrics, and the silence was deafening. The walls were freshly painted and disinfected, shining brightly at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. And…

As the cooler weather approaches and school is back in session, flu season is right around the corner. We know that bringing your child in for their annual flu shot…

As a parent, the word "lice" can send a shiver down your spine. It's an age-old problem that seems to pop up at the most inconvenient times, but it’s more…