Doctors and experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics discuss all aspects of your child's health and well-being.
LATEST EPISODE
Even though temper tantrums are part of child development, that doesn't make them any less frustrating. ... read more
PAST EPISODES
Does your college-aged child need a separate healthcare plan? ... read more
The spring season is here, and with it comes those pesky allergies. ... read more
Why are vaccines important for all age groups? ... read more
What can you do to help prevent injuries? ... read more
After a long summer, how can you best ease your kids back into the school year? ... read more
7/15/15
10 mins
First Aid Kit or ER? Determining if a Cut Needs Stitches
Expert : Elizabeth Murray, MD
If your child gets hurt, how do you know if you should go to the ER or if a first aid kit will suffice? ... read more
7/15/15
10 mins
Summer Travel Tips for Families: Surviving Cars, Planes & Hotels
Expert : Elizabeth Murray, MD
Vacations are fun, but traveling with your children can also be very stressful. ... read more
Is it better for your child athlete to focus on one sport or dabble in many different areas of athletics? ... read more
7/8/15
10 mins
Pre-Participation Sports Physicals: Why Are They Important?
Expert : Joel Brenner, MD
A PPE (pre-participation physical exam) can catch an abnormal health condition that could potentially increase your child's risk of injury. ... 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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