Primary care
Pediatrics
Why choose pediatric care with us?
Our commitment to a holistic approach to healthcare extends to our pediatric patients. When you work with our pediatric team, your child will benefit from a collaborative team dedicated to providing the best health, wellness, and mental care. From addressing unique cases to treating conditions demanding additional insight, you and your child will be given personalized solutions and care plans developed to ensure a successful health roadmap.
Same day care
We understand that children's health needs can arise unexpectedly. That's why our pediatric clinic offers same-day visits, ensuring that your family has prompt access to the care when you need it most.
Receive care regardless of vaccination status
At our clinic, every pediatric patient is welcome, no matter what their vaccination status is. We believe in providing inclusive and accessible care to all families, tailoring our approach to the unique needs of each child.
Complex care expertise
Dr. McMaster specializes in complex care, bringing a depth of experience and knowledge to address intricate health challenges. From routine check-ups to managing complex conditions, our pediatric clinic is equipped to provide comprehensive and compassionate care for your child.
Pediatric Healing Minds Clinic
The Pediatric Healing Minds Clinic offers specialized biofeedback therapy to help children manage ADHD, anxiety, pain, and resilience challenges. Biofeedback is a safe, non-invasive approach that uses real-time monitoring to teach children to recognize and control physical responses such as heart rate, muscle tension, and stress levels. Through this therapy, children learn essential self-regulation skills that improve focus, reduce anxiety, and enhance emotional resilience.
How Biofeedback Can Help
- ADHD: Biofeedback training helps children with ADHD improve focus and concentration by teaching them to regulate brainwave activity.
- Anxiety: By learning to control physical signs of stress, children gain tools to manage anxiety effectively.
- Pain Management: Biofeedback provides a drug-free option for managing pain, teaching children to ease muscle tension and other pain-related responses.
- Emotional Resilience: Biofeedback supports emotional regulation, helping children respond to stressors more calmly.
Benefits of Biofeedback Therapy
- Non-Invasive: Biofeedback avoids medications, making it a gentle, safer option for young patients.
- Personalized: Each biofeedback plan is tailored to a child’s unique needs and adjusted as they progress.
- Empowering: Biofeedback gives children a sense of control over their physical responses, fostering confidence and self-empowerment.
Safe Sleep Checklist
As dedicated pediatricians, our primary concern is the health and safety of your precious little ones. We understand that ensuring your baby sleeps soundly is a top priority for every parent. To support you in providing the safest sleep environment for your infant, we have crafted a comprehensive Safe Sleep Checklist.
What is the Safe Sleep Checklist?
The Safe Sleep Checklist is a practical and user-friendly guide designed to empower parents with the knowledge and tools necessary to create a safe sleeping environment for their baby. This checklist has been carefully curated based on the latest research and recommendations to reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome (SUIDS).
Why is this Checklist Important?
SUIDS is a heartbreaking and unexplained phenomenon that can affect infants, particularly during sleep. While the exact cause of SIDS is not fully understood, creating a safe sleep environment is one of the most effective measures to minimize the risk.
Our Safe Sleep Checklist is not just a list of do’s and don'ts; it's a roadmap to help you establish healthy sleep habits for your baby from the very beginning. By following these guidelines, you are taking proactive steps to protect your baby and promote their overall well-being.
What Does the Checklist Cover?
From the ideal sleep position to the importance of a firm mattress, adequate room temperature, and the avoidance of certain sleep accessories, our checklist covers a range of factors that contribute to a safe sleep environment. Each item is explained with clarity, and we encourage you to integrate these practices into your daily routine.
How to Use the Checklist?
This checklist is designed to be a practical and user-friendly resource for parents. Keep it handy, refer to it before putting your baby down to sleep, and share it with other caregivers involved in your baby's care. By consistently implementing these recommendations, you are actively participating in creating a secure and nurturing sleep space for your little one.
Download and print your Safe Sleep Checklist here!