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Doctors and experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics discuss all aspects of your child's health and well-being.

LATEST EPISODE

Encore Episode: Norovirus: The Stomach Bug
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How should you deal with norovirus and prevent the rest of your family from getting it? ... read more

PAST EPISODES

Encore Episode: Allergies & Trigger Factors
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Encore Episode: Allergies & Trigger Factors

Expert : Naveen Mehrotra, MD, FAAP, AAP
Ah-choo! What's behind your child's sudden sinus issues? ... read more
Teaching Your Child Empathy & Compassion
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The holidays and current events are a great opportunity to teach your child empathy and compassion. ... read more
Halloween & Fall Festival Safety
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Halloween & Fall Festival Safety

Expert : Andrew Bernstein, MD
Keep your child safe with these tips for autumn events. ... read more
Encore Episode: "13 Reasons Why": Talking to Your Kids About Suicide
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Should your child watch 13 Reasons Why? ... read more
Prevent the Spread of Infectious Disease in Sports
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Prevent the Spread of Infectious Disease in Sports

Expert : Dele Davies, MD & Mary Anne Jackson, MD
Prevent the spread of infectious disease in your child's sports program. ... read more
Tattoos & Piercings: What Parents Should Know
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You can be a cool parent by knowing what to do if your child wants a tattoo or piercing. ... read more
Speech Delay: What Parents Should Know
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Speech Delay: What Parents Should Know

Expert : Naveen Mehrotra, MD, FAAP, AAP
Do you know a little one who isn't as talkative as you'd expected? ... read more
Encore Episode: Juice Consumption
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Encore Episode: Juice Consumption

Expert : Steven Abrams, MD
Should you give your child juice? ... read more
Encore Episode: Gun Safety, ASK Day & Coordinating a Playdate
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Ask the important questions before sending your child on a playdate. ... read more

About Melanie

Melanie Cole, MS Melanie Cole, MS, is the RadioMD Director of Operations. She has a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology.

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