Vaccine Facts, Recommendations & Schedules: Everything Parents Need to Know – Ep. 50
Dr. Ari Brown and Dr. Julie Boom join host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to break down what’s behind the dangerous resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough. They discuss the growing spread of misinformation—even within federal health agencies—and share the facts parents need to know, so they can protect their kids. You’ll hear why community immunity matters, how to separate fact from fiction in today’s confusing health landscape, what’s changed with immunization schedules and why you can continue to trust pediatricians for vaccine recommendations. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
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ADHD in Children: Gender Differences, Diagnosis, and Daily Help – Ep. 49
Dr. Scott Hadland joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They break down the signs and symptoms, how a diagnosis is made and how it can show up differently in boys and girls. They examine strategies for supporting kids at home and in the classroom and when it might be time to consider medication. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
Dr. Patrick Reeves joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about constipation. They examine what normal poop looks like for newborns and how to spot signs of discomfort during bowel movements. They also provide tips on treating constipation and why you should avoid certain home remedies. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
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Digging Into Nature: How Outdoor Adventures Help Kids Thrive – Ep. 47
Drs. Pooja Tandon and Danette Swanson Glassy join host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about their book Digging Into Nature: Outdoor Adventures for Happier and Healthier Kids. They examine the benefits of spending time in nature and engaging in child-led play. They also share tips on planning outdoor excursions and dealing with extreme weather. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
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Breastfeeding Tips & Tricks for Moms & Those Who Support Them – Ep. 46
Dr. Hailey Nelson joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about breastfeeding. They focus on establishing a milk supply, safely storing breast milk, introducing formula and how to make pumping at work easier. They also look at how family members and partners can best support breastfeeding mothers. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
Welcome to Healthy Children: a podcast for parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Each episode features interviews with leading experts on topics that will help you on your parenting journey, like social media and mental health, nutrition from infancy through adolescence, treating common illnesses, and sleep strategies for kids of all ages. Learn about the most important innovations in pediatrics and parenting from the people behind them. So whether you're looking for general information related to your child’s health or for more specific guidance on parenting issues, you've come to the right place! Get the inside scoop from pediatricians about how to help children and teens thrive.
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