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Sleep-related deaths are consistently one of the leading causes of death in children under 1 in Polk, but they are 100% preventable. By remembering a few simple sleep safety tips – the ABC’s – you can create a safe place for your baby to sleep and nap.
Safe Sleep Awareness: Keeping Babies Safe while Sleeping is as Easy as A-B-C Read More »
For the past year, my son has worn braces. I didn’t know what to expect before we started, but I’ve made notes and am sharing some helpful tips for life with braces. What to expect, what they can and can’t eat, helpful cleaning tools, and more.
New Braces 101: Tips From the Mom of a Kid with Braces Read More »
Wondering if your child needs braces? Or maybe you’re considering Invisalign or other orthodontic treatment for yourself? Curious how to pick the best orthodontist for your treatment? Learn more about free orthodontic consultations and important questions to ask during your appointment.
7 Questions to Ask at Your Orthodontic Consultation Read More »
Is a visit to the orthodontist in your future? Whether you have concerns about your child’s teeth or jaw alignment, or are considering treatment as an adult, Scott Orthodontics can provide you with the compassionate and individualized care you and your family deserve.
Scott Orthodontics – The Smile Specialists in Lakeland and Winter Haven Read More »
Use our Health + Wellness Guide to stay healthy and find the best doctors and healthcare options in Lakeland and Polk County. Whether you’re pregnant for the first time, have a child with unique medical needs, or are looking for a new doctor, we are here to help.
Health and Wellness Guide: Lakeland + Polk County, FL Read More »
Are you expecting a new baby? Or are you a pregnant mom who has recently moved to the Lakeland area? Start your parenting journey with our resources for a healthy and happy pregnancy. Find hospitals, OBGYN’s, midwives, doulas, lactation consultants, baby stores, pediatricians, and more.
Pregnancy + New Mom Guide: Lakeland and Polk County Read More »
Florida KidCare offers affordable, quality dental and health insurance for children from birth through age 18. Learn more about who is eligible for this program and find out how to apply.
Florida KidCare: Free + Low-Cost Dental and Health Insurance for Kids Read More »
Check out the new Pregnancy and Newborn Care App from Lakeland Regional Health! It includes helpful articles and videos, plus tracking tools for contractions, kick counts, newborn feedings, and more.
New Pregnancy and Newborn Care App from Lakeland Regional Health Read More »
Lakeland Regional Health continues to help women and families in our community prepare for childbirth, breastfeeding, and caring for a newborn through virtual sessions and Q&A series. Learn more and register for an upcoming class.
Visiting the hospital doesn’t have to be a stressful experience for families in our community with an autistic child. Lakeland Regional Health is home to BRAVE – an innovative, sensory-friendly program designed specifically for patients with autism or a sensory condition.
Lakeland Regional Health is opening a brand new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit on September 1. Children who need higher levels of medical care and round-the-clock nursing supervision can now be treated right here in Lakeland in the PICU.
Lakeland Regional Health Opens Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Read More »
Ask any group of Lakeland Moms for a recommendation for a pediatric dentist, and the name “Dr. Erin” will come up over and over again! Learn what families love about Pediatric Dentistry of Lakeland and why Dr. Erin is a favorite kids dentist in our community.
What families love about Dr. Erin & Pediatric Dentistry of Lakeland Read More »
Read our review of MyEyeDr. in Lakeland and learn more about what to expect at an appointment with an eye doctor for kids or adults. Eye exams are quick and easy!
What to Expect at the Eye Doctor – Our Visit to MyEyeDr. in Lakeland, FL Read More »
“What would you ask your pediatrician if you could sit and have an extended chat with them?” We asked, you answered, and now we are getting answers for you! Read our Q&A session with Dr. Janelle Lee and Dr. Maria Martinez-Ramos, pediatricians from Lakeland Regional Health.
Ask the Experts: Q & A with Lakeland Regional Health Pediatricians Read More »
For expecting women who are more likely to develop problems during pregnancy, the doctors at the Center for Fetal Care at Lakeland Regional Health can provide the reassurance and additional care you need to help guide you through a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
