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FAQs about Children's Nutrition
posted: Jul. 07, 2022.

Get the facts on your child’s ideal diet and more. We know how challenging it can be for kids to get all the nutrients they need from diet alone, especially if Read more
Come Today For Covid Testing
posted: Jun. 29, 2022.

COVID is an ongoing health crisis, affecting our elderly and immunocompromised in alarming numbers. While a majority of people survive the infection, they could wind up hospitalized, and many experience Read more
Developmental & Behavioral Visits
posted: Jun. 20, 2022.

Learn more about developmental and behavioral disorders in children. A growing child can greatly benefit from visiting their pediatrician regularly for routine checkups. No, a child doesn’t have to be sick Read more
Pediatric Covid Testing
posted: Jun. 10, 2022.

We understand how worrisome it can be when your child or teen develops symptoms associated with the coronavirus, otherwise known as Covid-19. The experienced and caring providers at StarLight Pediatrics Read more
Summer Safety Tips for Children
posted: Jun. 01, 2022.

Keep your child safe while enjoying fun in the sun. School’s out for summer, and your child may be gearing up for outdoor adventures, summer camps, swim team, and other activities. Read more
Importance Of Annual Physical Exams For Adolescents
posted: May 27, 2022.

Well-child visits are a staple of early childhood care, through these visits your child's doctor was able to assess your child's development and proactively tackle any signs of concern. As Read more
Preventing an Asthma Flare-up This Summer
posted: May 25, 2022.

Between the pollen and humidity of Holly Springs, summer in the area is notorious for causing asthma flare-ups. At Starlight Pediatrics, serving Holly Springs, NC, and the nearby region, our Read more
Does My Child Have Anxiety?
posted: May 13, 2022.

Be able to spot the warning signs of anxiety in your child. Anxiety is undoubtedly on the rise, not just for adults but for children. The pandemic has certainly left kids Read more
Signs and Symptoms of ADHD
posted: May 12, 2022.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD, is a neurobehavioral condition marked by several symptoms, including inattention and impulsiveness. Dr. Maria Castro, the caring board-certified pediatrician at StarLight Pediatrics Read more
The Importance of Children's Nutrition
posted: May 02, 2022.

Make sure your child is following a healthy, balanced diet. One in 5 school children is considered obese in the US. So, how do we stop these statistics from getting any Read more
What To Expect During a Newborn Exam
posted: May 02, 2022.

How your pediatrician in Holly Springs, NC, can help your newborn thrive Your pediatrician provides many excellent services for you and your baby, and one of them is the newborn exam, Read more
Summer Safety Tips for Children
posted: Apr. 29, 2022.

How your pediatrician in Holly Springs, NC, can help your child stay safe during the summer Summer is a fun time, especially for your child. Summer can also be a time Read more
Helping Your Child Deal With Minor Illnesses or Injuries
posted: Apr. 18, 2022.

Here’s your first-aid guide on how to care for minor childhood injuries. In a perfect world, your child would never get injured, sick, or hurt; unfortunately, this just isn’t 100 percent Read more
Ear Infections in Children
posted: Apr. 04, 2022.

Does an ear infection automatically warrant seeing a pediatrician? Here’s what you should know… Your child is dealing with an ear infection for the first time and just like when they Read more
Issues That May Arrive While Breastfeeding
posted: Apr. 04, 2022.

When you have a newborn, your main concern is making sure that your child is happy and healthy. You may choose to breastfeed your child, which also helps establish a Read more
The Importance Of Well-Child Care Visits
posted: Mar. 21, 2022.

A healthy child begins with the right doctor. A pediatrician can help you and your child make the best and most informed decisions regarding their health. It’s important to have Read more