Discover how to make your child’s first ear piercing safe, memorable, and stress-free! Little Spuds Pediatrics offers gentle, medical-grade ear piercing for kids and babies — all in the comfort of your Clark County, WA home. Get our easy checklist for a smooth experience, plus learn why parents across Vancouver, Ridgefield, Camas, and Southwest Washington trust us for mobile pediatric care and ear piercing. Book your visit today!

At Little Spuds Pediatrics, we know how much families across Clark County—from Vancouver and Camas to Ridgefield, Battle Ground, Woodland, and beyond—love taking advantage of our beautiful lakes, rivers, and sunny trails each summer. But we also know how quickly a fun day can turn into an urgent situation.

That’s why we created this essential guide to summer safety. In it, you’ll find practical tips on preventing drowning at local lakes and backyard pools, protecting kids from sunburn and heat exhaustion, keeping little ones safe around fireworks and open windows, and making sure every bike ride through Southwest Washington’s neighborhoods starts with a properly fitted helmet.

Our mobile pediatric urgent care team is here to keep your family healthy all summer long—delivering expert, compassionate care right to your doorstep when you need it most.

Read on to learn how to keep your kids safe, happy, and enjoying every moment this season.

Hand foot and mouth disease is a very contagious, very common viral illness of infancy and childhood that typically resolves on it’s own in just 7-10 days. Common complications include dehydration and secondary skin infections. Less common complications exist for specific strains. Neonates are more at risk for severe disease.

Molluscum is a very contagious, painless, viral skin rash occurring during childhood that generally resolves on its own with a little tincture of time.