by Will Roberts | Dec 3, 2025 | RSV, Flu & Covid
RSV, Flu, & COVID: What Parents Need to Know RSV, influenza (flu), and COVID-19 are the three major respiratory viruses that tend to spike each fall and winter. They can look similar at the start, but each illness has its own patterns, risks, and...
by Will Roberts | Dec 3, 2025 | Return to school
The General Rule of Thumb Your child should be: Well enough to participate in normal activities Not needing one-on-one care due to symptoms Past the contagious stage based on provider guidance When symptoms are improving and your child has energy to get through the...
by Will Roberts | Dec 3, 2025 | Sick Visit
What to Expect at a Sick Visit | Parent Guide |The IPM Group When your child isn’t feeling well, coming in for a sick visit can feel stressful, especially if symptoms appeared suddenly. At The IPM Group, our goal is to make every visit calm, clear, and supportive so...
by Will Roberts | Dec 3, 2025 | Safe dosage
Safe Dosage Guide Giving medicine to a sick child can feel stressful, you want to help them feel better, but you also want to avoid giving too much or the wrong thing. Medication errors are common in children, especially with fever and pain medicines. N Know your...
by Will Roberts | Dec 3, 2025 | Fever
Fever Management for Infants Fever in babies is one of the most common reasons parents worry and call the doctor. A fever is usually a sign that your child’s immune system is doing its job, but in young infants it can be more serious. What Counts as a Fever? For...