In this episode, Neethu Mathew, M.D., explains why kids get sick more often during the winter months, what’s normal, what isn’t and how parents can help boost their child’s immune system naturally.
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Michelle Caraballo, M.D., Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist at Children’s Health, helps parents understand the connection between iron and sleep, what signs to watch for and when to ask their child’s doctor about testing or supplements.
Hillary Kimbley, Ph.D., Psychologist at Children’s Health, shares why holiday stress affects families and simple ways to create calm, connection and joy during the season.
In this episode, Erin Reynolds, PsyD, Sports Neuropsychologist at Children’s Health, breaks down the facts on concussion symptoms, recovery and what parents really need to know to keep kids safe.
In this episode, Mikie Rangel, Clinical Dietitian at Children’s Health, talks about how to approach holiday meals with balance, how to set a positive example as parents and practical tips to help kids listen to their hunger cues while still enjoying festive foods.
Learn more about how to build healthy habits and make lifestyle changes as a family at childrens.com/healthyweight.
Michelle Caraballo, M.D., Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist at Children’s Health, breaks down what parents need to know about nightmares vs. night terrors, what causes them and how to help kids feel safe and rested.
In this episode, Kelley Smith, M.D., Pediatrician at Children’s Health, explains what’s really happening during a growth spurt, when they typically occur and how they can affect everything from sudden shoe size changes to coordination – plus tips for supporting your child and knowing when to seek guidance.
A little preparation can go a long way in keeping kids healthy through flu season. Kelley Smith, M.D., Pediatrician at Children’s Health, shares practical tips on when to get the flu shot, how to build strong prevention habits at home and school and signs to watch for when illness strikes.
In this episode, Marjorie Brown, LPC, shares practical tips for parents to support social skills, ease anxiety and build confidence as kids transition from home to the classroom – especially for those who spent their early years at home during the pandemic.
For more information on how to support your child and their mental health, visit childrens.com/mentalhealth.
Breastfeeding can be tough – especially in the early days. Shannon Abbott, Lactation Consultant at Children’s Health, shares tips for overcoming common challenges and finding support.
Every family’s school commute looks different - but how do you know when your child is truly ready to walk, bike or take the bus? Mary Carter, Injury Prevention Specialist at Children’s Health, shares expert advice to help parents make safe, confident decisions about school transportation.
Hillary Kimbley, Ph.D., Psychologist at Children’s Health, discusses the effects of overscheduling on a child’s mental and physical well-being, how to recognize the signs of burnout in kids and why unstructured downtime is important for healthy development.
Jesus Alderete, Program Manager of Injury Prevention at Children’s Health, shares the most common summer injuries in kids and how parents can help prevent them – from bike accidents to water-related incidents.
In this episode, Dr. Lana Harder, PhD, shares how screen time affects kids of different ages, the signs your child may be getting too much and practical tips for setting healthier screen boundaries at home.
In this episode, Dr. Kelley Smith, M.D., shares the most common summer illnesses in kids and how parents can help prevent them. Learn what symptoms to watch for, when to call the doctor and how to keep your child feeling their best all summer long.
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In this episode, Marjorie Brown, LPC, discusses the importance of mental health check-ins and gives tips on how to start a conversation with your child.
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With measles cases making headlines, many parents have questions and concerns about how to protect their children. Dr. Michael Sebert, MD, breaks down the facts on how it spreads, symptoms to watch for and the best way to prevent infection.
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Dr. Corin Weinstein discusses common sensory processing challenges, how they impact daily life and ways parents can help their child feel more comfortable and confident in different environments.
In this episode, Piper Merrill, PNP, Nurse Practitioner, shares tips on how to naturally boost your child’s immune health to fight allergies and illness.
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Bird flu has been making headlines, but what does it mean for your family’s health? Dr. Jeffrey Kahn breaks down what parents need to know about bird flu, how it spreads, symptoms to watch for and whether it poses a real risk to humans.
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