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Health Tips

Fever isn’t the enemy — it’s your child’s immune system working. Here’s when to treat, when to call, and when to head to the ER.

April 2026 4 min
Practice News

We’re opening at 3400 Pine Tree Rd., Suite 102, Lansing — the former home of Great Lakes Pediatrics. Here’s what to expect and how to register.

December 2025 5min
Seasonal

Not every active, distracted child has ADHD — and not every child with ADHD looks the way you’d expect. Here’s our clinical approach explained simply.

November 2025 4 min
Nutrition

6 months, iron-rich first foods, and yes — introduce peanuts early. Everything you need to know about starting your baby on solids, without the overwhelm.

January 2026 4 min
Vaccines

I’ve answered every vaccine question parents bring me. Here are the most common ones, answered honestly and with the evidence behind them.

December 2025 4 min
Seasonal

Summer is the most common season for ER visits in kids under 12. Here’s your practical checklist for keeping your family safe while having a great summer.

November 2025 4 min
Mental Health

Teens need 8–10 hours of sleep — and most get far less. The consequences are real: mood, grades, mental health, and even immune function all take a hit.

October 2025 4 min
Safety

Drowning is the #1 cause of accidental death in children ages 1–4. It is preventable. Here’s what to know before every pool visit, lake trip, or bath time.

September 2025 4 min
Health Tips

Alone, Back, Crib — three words that could save your baby’s life. Dr. Naz explains the evidence behind safe sleep practices in plain language for new parents.

August 2025 4 min
Health Tips

Fever isn’t the enemy — it’s your child’s immune system working. Here’s when to treat, when to call, and when to head to the ER.

April 2026 4 min
Practice News

I’ve answered every vaccine question parents bring me. Here are the most common ones, answered honestly and with the evidence behind them.

December 2025 5min
Health Tips

Alone, Back, Crib — three words that could save your baby’s life. Dr. Naz explains the evidence behind safe sleep practices in plain language for new parents.

August 2025 4 min
Practice News

We’re opening at 3400 Pine Tree Rd., Suite 102, Lansing — the former home of Great Lakes Pediatrics. Here’s what to expect and how to register.

December 2025 5min
Seasonal

Summer is the most common season for ER visits in kids under 12. Here’s your practical checklist for keeping your family safe while having a great summer.

November 2025 4 min
Nutrition

6 months, iron-rich first foods, and yes — introduce peanuts early. Everything you need to know about starting your baby on solids, without the overwhelm.

January 2026 4 min
Seasonal

Not every active, distracted child has ADHD — and not every child with ADHD looks the way you’d expect. Here’s our clinical approach explained simply.

November 2025 4 min
Mental Health

Teens need 8–10 hours of sleep — and most get far less. The consequences are real: mood, grades, mental health, and even immune function all take a hit.

October 2025 4 min
Safety

Drowning is the #1 cause of accidental death in children ages 1–4. It is preventable. Here’s what to know before every pool visit, lake trip, or bath time.

September 2025 4 min
Video Tips

Quick tips from Dr. Naz — under 3 minutes

Short, practical videos on the questions we hear most. More coming soon — subscribe to get notified.

Managing fever at home safely



Why vaccines are safe — a pediatrician’s answer



How much sleep does my child actually need?



ADHD signs to watch for in your child



Patient Spotlight

Who is your hero?

Every family in our practice has a story worth telling. We’d love to celebrate your child’s milestones, resilience, and the small moments that make parenting extraordinary.

Mia, age 4
Okemos · Asthma Champion

“She went from missing school every month to a full year with zero ER visits. Her action plan changed everything.”

Elijah, age 9
Lansing · ADHD Journey

“After his diagnosis, he finally understood why school felt so hard. His confidence has grown so much this year.”

Baby Zara, 6 weeks
Okemos · First Year

“Dr. Naz called us personally after the newborn screening came back. We felt so taken care of.”

Marcus, age 15
Lansing · Sports & Health

“He got his sports physical and found out about a heart murmur we didn’t know about. Caught early. He’s fine now.”

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We’d love to feature your child in a future spotlight. With your permission, we’ll share your story to inspire other icare families. All submissions are reviewed by Dr. Naz before publishing.

By submitting, you grant permission to icare pediatrics to share your story on this website. No identifying medical information will be published. You can withdraw consent at any time.

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