Child health & parenting resources
approved by board-certified pediatricians in New York
Elliston Pediatrics is a team of top pediatricians, nurses, and staff serving children from birth to 21 years. Below, you’ll find an online pediatrician-approved hub of resources we share with our families, ranging from an infant Tylenol dose calculator to immunization information, car seat guides, parenting strategies, and more.
This page does not provide medical advice. Always consult your physician before making any medical decisions for your child.
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Car seat guide
Find the right car seat based on your little one’s height, weight, and age with this car seat sizing guide and search tool by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Breastmilk storage and preparation (CDC)
Follow the CDC’s recommended storage and preparation techniques for breastfeeding mothers to help support the safety and quality of expressed breast milk for your baby’s health.
Keeping your breast pump clean (CDC)
Learn about breastfeeding essentials, including breast pump hygiene and how to properly sanitize to help protect your baby from germs.
Navigating fevers
Fevers can feel scary. Learn everything from infant fever temperature, how to treat fevers, and when to not worry.
CDC Childhood Milestone Tracker
Use this free app to monitor childhood development milestones.
Recommended products
Online pediatrician-curated list of items we love recommending to our families. See our favorite teethers, humidifiers, nursing bras, and more.
Immunization information
We follow immunization guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and CDC. Vaccines are a safe, effective way to prevent diseases and health complications in children and young adults. If you have concerns about vaccines, we’re here to help. We believe in education and can help you distinguish between misinformation and data-driven facts to make the best choice for your child.
Elliston Pediatrics immunization schedule
See the schedule we follow, aligned with routine well child exams and AAP/CDC guidelines.
Summary of vaccines & diseases they protect against
Learn about vaccines for your children, diseases they prevent, and more, per CDC guidelines.
Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Head here for more information about the proven safety and importance of vaccines.
CDC travel vaccine recommendations
For international travel, we base our recommendations on the CDC guidelines.
CDC’s vaccine schedule
Use this guide to make sure your child is up to date on childhood vaccines as indicated by the CDC.
Online pediatrician-approved parenting resources
Below, you’ll find interactive dosage guides for common pediatric over-the-counter medications, based on your child’s weight. Please contact your physician to confirm dosing, safety of a particular medication, and whether or not to provide it to your child.
Acetaminophen / Tylenol
dosage calculator
Motrin / Advil / Ibuprofen
dosage
calculator
Benadryl / Diphenhydramine dosage calculator
Insurance info for our concierge doctors in NYC
Unlike most concierge pediatricians, we’re in-network with many insurance providers. Our annual fee covers non-medical services, which allows us to keep our practice small for the personalized care and flexibility you deserve. Medical services are charged to your insurance carrier, in-network, and our team handles the billing for you. Payment options for medical services include:
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Oxford
United Health Care
Self Pay
Forms & policies
As pediatricians in New York, it’s important to us to make every aspect of medical care more supportive and seamless for children and parents alike. Access the medical forms and policies you need, all in one place.
Elliston Pediatrics privacy policy
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Release of Medical Information
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