Terms of service.

Effective Date: 6/17/2025

Welcome to Parentelle (the “Site”), a pediatric educational resource created and maintained by Savannah Michels, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.parentelle.com, including all content, materials, videos, treatment plans, downloads, and services offered on or through the Site.

By accessing or using this Site, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue use of the Site.

1. Educational Purposes Only – No Medical or Professional Advice

The information provided on Parentelle is intended solely for general educational and informational purposes and is not, nor is it intended to be, medical advice, nursing advice, clinical guidance, diagnosis, or treatment for any individual or health condition.

While Savannah Michels is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, the information presented on this website:

  • Does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or any other licensed healthcare profession;

  • Does not establish a provider–patient relationship;

  • Is not intended to substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a licensed healthcare provider.

No action or inaction should be taken solely based on the information found on this Site without first seeking individualized medical evaluation and advice from your child’s pediatrician or another qualified healthcare professional.

You Use This Site at Your Own Risk

Reliance on any content, videos, downloads, or guidance presented on this Site is at your own risk. The content is intended to provide general support and education to parents and caregivers, not to guide emergency decisions or replace a provider’s judgment.

If your child is experiencing a medical emergency, worsening symptoms, or urgent health concerns, you should:

  • Immediately call 911

  • Go to the nearest emergency room or contact your healthcare provider directly

Examples of What This Disclaimer Covers:

  • The treatment plans and guides provided are generalized educational outlines, not clinical prescriptions.

  • Statements like “I have recommended the following” or “This treatment plan includes…” are example formats meant for general reference, not personal instructions.

  • Any discussion of over-the-counter medications, dosing, or health tracking tools should be reviewed with your child's doctor before use.

  • Submission of a question or form through the Site’s “Ask a Provider” or contact page does not initiate a clinical relationship, and no medical advice will be provided through those submissions.

Professional Role Clarification

While Savannah Michels is a licensed medical professional, this Site is not a platform for clinical care or individualized health recommendations. This site does not offer telemedicine services, direct medical consultations, or treatment plans customized for specific patients.

By using this Site, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • No provider–patient relationship is formed between you and Savannah Michels or Parentelle;

  • The Site content should not be interpreted as medical advice or a clinical service;

  • You are responsible for seeking medical care from licensed healthcare providers for any questions or concerns related to your or your child’s health.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Site—including text, documents, videos, graphics, branding, layout, logos, and downloadable materials—is the property of Parentelle and Savannah Michels unless otherwise noted, and is protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, distribute, reproduce, modify, or create derivative works of any content on this Site without express written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.

Example: You may download a treatment plan for personal reference, but you may not upload it to another website, distribute it in bulk, or claim it as your own.

3. Use of Downloadable Content

By downloading any material from Parentelle (e.g., PDFs, videos, resource sheets), you agree to:

  • Use it for your personal, non-commercial use only

  • Not remove copyright markings or alter attribution

  • Not repackage, resell, or distribute it on other platforms

Any unauthorized use may result in legal action.

4. User Conduct

By using this Site, you agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any unlawful manner

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, servers, or systems

  • Upload malware, spam, or automated data scraping tools

  • Impersonate any person or misrepresent your affiliation

We reserve the right to limit or revoke access to the Site for violations of these Terms.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

All content is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

Parentelle makes no representations or guarantees that:

  • The content is complete, accurate, or up-to-date

  • The Site will be uninterrupted or error-free

  • The information is suitable for any particular purpose

Use of the Site and its content is at your sole risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Parentelle and Savannah Michels shall not be liable for any:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages

  • Losses related to reliance on the Site content

  • Errors, omissions, interruptions, or technical failures

7. External Links

The Site may include links to third-party websites or resources. These are provided for convenience only. Parentelle is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party sites.

You access third-party links at your own risk.

8. Modifications to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or revise these Terms at any time without notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting.

Continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. Please check this page periodically for updates.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
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11. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Parentelle regarding your use of the Site.