School’s out and all of our young patients at Kids Mile High Pediatric Dentistry are beyond excited. While they’re thrilled to put the books down for a few months and sleep in, we know for parents it can be a challenge to keep your offspring busy and entertained all summer long. As an Englewood pediatric dentist, Dr. Paddy gets the scoop on lots of cool things to do with kids in Denver and Englewood, so we thought we’d help you out with some of our recommendations. Here’s the Kids Mile High guide to best summer activities for children in Englewood and Denver listed in no particular order of awesomeness.
All the kiddos want to be a part of the prestigious Kids Mile High Cavity-Free Club and to do this they’ll need to practice good oral hygiene from a young age with the help of Mom and Dad. As a pediatric dentist in Englewood, Colorado, I’ve received my fair share of parents who seem surprised that those temporary baby teeth are actually important. Aside from the obvious benefit of looking good, healthy primary teeth are placeholders and reserve space for the permanent teeth and allow your little one to speak clearly and chew correctly. Plus, cavities hurt! It’s essential to keep your child’s baby teeth sparkling clean with a regular brushing routine (bonus rhyme for you). We’ll show you the basics with our guide to how to brush your kid’s teeth.