Touch is one of the earliest senses to develop in newborns—and it’s also one of the most powerful. From the first gentle strokes after birth to daily routines at home, pediatric massage offers more than just comfort. It can help your baby grow stronger, sleep better, and even form deeper bonds with you. At Focus…

Is your child often tired, pale, or less energetic than usual? It could be more than just a rough week—it might be a sign of iron deficiency. Iron plays a critical role in supporting your child’s growth, brain development, and immune system. Without enough of it, kids may begin to show noticeable signs that something’s…

Few things startle parents like seeing blood coming from their child’s nose—especially if it happens suddenly. While nosebleeds can look scary, they’re surprisingly common in children and are usually not serious. At Focus on Kids Pediatrics in Littleton, CO, we frequently hear from concerned parents wondering why nosebleeds happen and what they should do in…

You’ve probably seen your child light up when their favorite song comes on—or watched them bounce, clap, or hum along to a tune without even being taught. But did you know that these joyful little musical moments are doing more than just entertaining them? They’re building your child’s brain. At Focus on Kids Pediatrics, we…

Bringing your baby home for the first time is a joyful milestone—but it can also come with unexpected concerns, like jaundice. If you’ve noticed your newborn’s skin or eyes looking a bit yellow, you’re not alone. Jaundice is very common in newborns, and while it’s usually harmless, it’s important to understand when it’s something to…