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The first week with your newborn is a time of wonder and new beginnings. Each day brings milestones, including feeding changes, sleep, and growth. Touchpoint Pediatrics features 100% board-certified pediatricians who offer guidance to families located in Chatham, New Jersey, and throughout Morristown, Summit, Berkeley Heights, Hoboken, and beyond. Here, we outline a newborn checklist

Parents want to keep their children safe. In many cases, this means preventing sickness and ensuring that they use protective gear during activities. When it comes to mental health, however, parents can feel helpless as it can be harder to know how to help. Fortunately, parents can turn to the team at Touchpoint Pediatrics for

Having a newborn or infant is one of the greatest joys in life. However, it’s important to protect your baby from contagious and potentially harmful conditions, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Touchpoint Pediatrics provides personalized care for children in Chatham, New Jersey, and throughout Morristown, Summit, Berkeley Heights, Hoboken, and beyond. Learn more about

As parents, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of school drop-offs, extracurricular activities, and family life. But amid busy schedules, you should never forget your child’s annual pediatric check-up. These visits are an essential part of protecting your child’s health and supporting their growth. At Touchpoint Pediatrics, our board-certified pediatricians provide compassionate

As parents, we worry about everything. One of the most common concerns we hear at our pediatric office is: “Is my child eating enough?” With busy schedules, picky appetites, and constant growth spurts, it can be hard to tell whether your child is getting the nutrition they need. At Touchpoint Pediatrics, we understand the vital

As children grow, they provide parents with memories that will last a lifetime. Being a parent is a fulfilling experience, but many new parents wonder if their children are developing as they should. At Touchpoint Pediatrics, we understand the desire to evaluate your child’s mental and physical growth, offering resources for parents, kids, and babies.

Going on vacation with the family is a great way to create fun memories that will last a lifetime. However, visiting different locations can expose you and your loved ones to diseases and other illnesses if you don’t take the proper precautions. Touchpoint Pediatrics is proud to assist families when preparing for their travels, offering

Being a parent is one of the greatest joys in the world, but it doesn’t come without its stresses. This is especially true for parents of newborns. Parents may not know what health indicators need medical attention and which are perfectly normal. Fortunately, Touchpoint Pediatrics provides resources to help parents better understand newborn health. Here,

Starting a family is a significant decision. Whether it happens through pregnancy, merging, or adoption, you want to make sure you are fully prepared. This includes taking precautions and setting up routines against illness to keep your smallest family members safe. Touchpoint Pediatrics is a pediatric practice located in Chatham, New Jersey, serving families in

It can be difficult to identify illness in newborns. When children are too young to verbalize their feelings, tell-tale symptoms may go unnoticed. This doesn’t mean that babies can’t communicate, however. They have their own ways of showing us how they feel – often, with their behavior. Here, Touchpoint Pediatrics shares ways your newborn’s behavior