Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Elliston Pediatrics: At Elliston Pediatrics, our excellent team of carefully chosen doctors and supporting staff strive to provide expert care for your children in New York City. Elliston Pediatrics is an innovative practice that offers up to date medical care and advanced technologies to ensure a seamless, personal, and reliable approach to pediatric care in the convenience and comfort of your home. ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Do babies need cow’s milk after 1 year?](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/do-babies-need-cows-milk-after-1-year/): Our board-certified pediatricians share what milk you should give your 1-year-old, how to introduce whole milk to their diet, dairy-free alternatives, and more. - [Should you let your child’s fever run its course?](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/should-you-let-your-childs-fever-run-its-course/): Find out if you should let your child's fever run its course and what actions to take, with expert advice from pediatricians and child health experts in NYC. - [Is your child’s behavior normal? Consult these child behavior checklists](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/child-behavior-checklist/): Our pediatricians explain the PSC-17 survey and the CBCL assessment. See how these checklists can help you address potential behavioral issues in your child. - [Guide to the best private schools in NYC](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/guide-to-the-best-private-schools-in-nyc/): Learn more about 7 of the best private schools in New York, how to choose the right one for your child, and more. - [Why do your kids keep getting sick?](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/my-child-is-always-sick-with-fever/): Is it normal that your child gets sick every two weeks? Hear what our pediatricians say about why this happens, how to manage it, and when to seek support. - [Do you need a postpartum depression screening?](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/postpartum-depression-screening-guide/): Learn about postpartum depression, when you should get a screening for postpartum depression, and what to expect according to our board-certified pediatricians. - [“Does my child have sleep Apnea?” 5 Part Quiz](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/child-sleep-apnea-quiz-symptoms-guide/): Take our child sleep disorder quiz to identify key symptoms. Learn about sleep apnea in children and get expert tips for better sleep. - [What you need to know about sensory issues in kids](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/understanding-sensory-issues-in-children/): Do you feel like your child sometimes has irrational responses to normal events? Maybe they can’t handle wearing certain clothes, or they have trouble in noisy environments. Sensitivities like this can lead to behaviors that feel frustrating or confusing to address as a parent. If you’ve ever wondered how to know if your child has sensory issues, or asked yourself, “Is this more than just a phase?” you’re not alone. Sensory issues in kids are more common than you might think. - [Why your child is smart but can’t focus](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/why-smart-child-struggles-to-focus/): It’s frustrating to watch a bright child struggle to pay attention. If you’ve ever said “my child is smart but can’t focus,” you’re not alone. There are physical, mental, and environmental factors that can lead to troubles with concentration. Let’s see if there’s more to the story for your child. - [Best healthy lunch ideas for kids](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/best-healthy-lunch-ideas-for-kids/): Get some pediatrician-approved healthy lunches for kids that are easy to prepare, while providing the nutrients to support their growth and development. ## Pages - [Privacy Policy](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/privacy-policy/): We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. - [New York City Pediatrics](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/new-york-city-pediatrics-6/): step 1 - [Class Registration](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/class-registration/): Exceptional care goes beyond medical support-it's about empowering parents with confidence and knowledge. Our curated classes, including Breastfeeding Basics and Childbirth Education, help you feel prepared and connected. Led by Laura Varghese, RN, IBCLC, and certified maternal-newborn expert, these sessions provide expert guidance every step of the way. - [New York City Pediatrics](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/new-york-city-pediatrics-5/): step 1 - [Cetirizine (Zyrtec) Dosage Made Easy](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/medication-dosage/cetirizine-zyrtec-dosage/): Click on your child's AGE on the top - [Blog](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/blog/) - [New York City Pediatrics](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/new-york-city-pediatrics/): Your membership to the city's finest primary pediatric care. Unhurried home visits, cutting-edge telemedicine, and anytime access to your child's doctor. - [Accessibility Statement](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/forms-policies/accessibility-statement/): At Elliston Pediatrics PLLC, we strive to ensure our services are accessible to all people. In order to achieve this, we have invested important resources into our site so that it is available to people with disabilities. We truly believe that website accessibility efforts are vital in ensuring that all users deserve the right to independence, equality, and ease of use. - [Resources](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/): 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. - [Contact](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/contact/): Whether you're looking for a home visit pediatrician near you, or you have a question for our team, fill out the contact form below to tell us what you need. We'll send membership details and next steps to help you decide if our concierge pediatric practice is right for your family. - [Medication Dosage Guide](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/medication-dosage/): Guide to the dosage of common pediatric over the counter medications, based on a 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. - [Home – Elliston Pediatrics](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/): Parents say this about our NYC pediatricians… - [Recommended Products – Pediatrician Approved](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/recommended-products/): Any Amazon.com affiliate proceeds for these recommended products are 100% donated to charity in NYC - [Immunization Schedule & Information Sheets](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/immunization-schedule/): We follow the immunization guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and NY State. - [Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Dosage Made Easy](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/medication-dosage/diphenhydramine-benadryl-dosage/): Click on your child's weight on the top - [Ibuprofen (Motrin/Advil) Dosage Made Easy](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/medication-dosage/ibuprofen-motrin-advil-dosage/): Caution: Ibuprofen (Advil / Motrin) is also included in many medicines (prescription and over-the-counter). Read the labels carefully to make sure your child is not getting ibuprofen from 2 or more products, which could lead to overdosing. If you have questions, call your child's doctor. - [Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Dosage Made Easy](https://www.ellistonpediatrics.com/resources/medication-dosage/acetaminophen-tylenol-dosage/): Caution: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is also included in many medicines (prescription and over-the-counter). Read the labels carefully to make sure your child is not getting actetaminophen (Tylenol) from 2 or more products, which could lead to overdosing. 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Originally from small towns in Texas and Arkansas, Dr. Copenhaver grew up inspired by the compassionate doctors who cared for her family. She pursued her dream of becoming a physician by earning a degree in Biochemistry from the University of Arkansas, where she also rowed crew. 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