Keep your kids safe from ticks and mosquitoes this July with bug bite prevention tips and backyard play safety advice from Dr. Jimisha Patel of Thrive Pediatrics.

Protect your kids from summer sun and heat with expert pediatric advice for safe Columbus outdoor fun. Dr. Jimisha Patel shares essential sunburn prevention tips, heat exhaustion warning signs, hydration strategies, and the best local splash pads and cooling spots. Keep your family healthy while enjoying Columbus's sunny summer activities—from Easton's splash pad to Scioto Mile fountains.

Summer Smarts Start Here ☀️
June in Columbus means sunshine, pool days, and outdoor play—but it also calls for extra care to keep kids healthy and safe. Dr. Patel at Thrive Pediatrics shares essential tips on hydration, screen time, water safety, and more to help your family enjoy summer to the fullest.

June in Columbus is packed with family fun, but it also comes with sun, bugs, and busy schedules. This quick guide from Dr. Patel at Thrive Pediatrics offers practical tips to prevent bug bites, stay active outdoors, and support your child’s mental and physical health—all while making the most of local summer events.