Best Start Pediatrics

Books, books, and more books! Thank you to our wonderful team for helping stock our Reach Out and Read library and bring the joy of reading to more families.

Come glow with us ✨ Wellness visits help keep your little one healthy, growing, and shining bright.

In Parent-Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT), parents receive live coaching with the therapist to practice skills at weekly appointments with therapy typically completed in 14-20 sessions. Parents gain confidence in managing child behaviors, report reduced stress, and increase positive interaction with their child. Contact the clinic to learn more about PCIT at Best Start and schedule with therapist, Kathryn Wampold, LCSW.

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a proven relationship-focused behavioral intervention for children ages 2-7 with challenging behaviors such as tantrums, inattention/hyperactivity, and task refusal. Parents receive live coaching with the therapist to practice skills at weekly appointments with therapy typically completed in 14-20 sessions. Parents gain confidence in managing child behaviors, report reduced stress, and increase positive interaction with their child. Contact the clinic to learn more about PCIT at Best Start and schedule with therapist, Kathryn Wampold, LCSW.

Our clinic is closed today in observance of Memorial Day. ❤️ Wishing all of our families a safe and peaceful holiday as we honor those who served.

Did you know 1 in 13 children has a food allergy? This week, we’re helping spread awareness, support, and education to keep kids safe and healthy.

Learning, laughing, and leveling up our CPR skills today 💪 All to keep our patients safe and cared for 💙

Last week, Dr. Averitt and Kennedy (HSS, CHW) attended the 2026 Arkansas Community Health Worker Association Annual Summit. They learned about and made connections with many local organizations that contribute to the health of our community. We want to give a big shout out to UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation and Heartland Whole Health Institute for putting on such a beautiful and educational event!

Celebrating the heart of our clinic today—happy birthday to the one who keeps everything (and everyone!) running smoothly! 🎉

Spring is here! The days are longer, flowers are starting to bloom, and the weather is warming up. That also means asthma and allergy triggers are making their seasonal appearance. Allergies can be intense—but they don’t have to be!