In the News
At Bluebird Kids Health, we believe that trusted medical advice should be accessible—not just in the exam room, but wherever families are looking for answers. That’s why our pediatricians are frequently called on to share their expertise in the media. Whether you’re already part of our community or simply searching for guidance, this is a place where you’ll find answers to real questions, backed by experience and care.
Featured Stories
Flu Season Can Linger Into Spring as Doctors Warn of Second Wave on the Way
People should prepare for the virus to linger well into the warmer months, according to Dr. Michael Glazier.
The Parents Saying No to Snacks
Kellie Allen also warns against using snacks as a reward for good behavior or to distract a bored child.
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Protecting Your Family From Winter Illness
"There are some viruses that can make some kids quite sick," said Dr. Amanda Thomas.
Screening Your Child's Screen Time
In this time of endless entertainment options for children, it’s hard to know what is best when it comes to screen time.
More Parents Are Turning to AI for Advice. Here Are Common Mistakes to Avoid
Dr. Michael Glazier, chief medical officer of Bluebird Kids Health in Broward County, Florida, said that parents should always use AI with a “critical eye.”
How to Play With Your Newborn to Boost Development
“The most important thing is to interact with baby. Make eye contact, smile, talk to them and respond to their cues,” Chibar says.
CDC Says 1 in 3 Kids Have Prediabetes—Here’s What Parents Need To Know
Prediabetes doesn't usually cause symptoms. But Shannon J. Fox Levine, MD, a pediatrician with Bluebird Kids Health, shares some potential flags for prediabetes.
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The 1 Thing You’re Forgetting to Do When Child-Proofing Your Home
...There are some household items that may surprise you. Michael Glazier, MD, FAAP, a board-certified pediatrician and Chief Medical Officer at Bluebird Kids Health*, recommends checking 'bathroom scales, any wearable electronics (like watches or fitness trackers), LED tea lights and even greeting cards that play music."
When Everyone in the House Is Hormonal: Navigating Menopause While Raising Teens
“Moodiness in pre-teens is less about the chemicals themselves, as mood is being shaped by a perfect storm of factors: a brain that’s being rewired, a body that feels unfamiliar, and a social world that suddenly feels overwhelming,” says Fox-Levine.
