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

LATEST EPISODE

Baby Formula Shortages: What Can We Do?
Audio
Download

Baby Formula Shortages: What Can We Do?

Expert : Steven A. Abrams, MD, FAAP

​Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been significant shortages of infant formulas in some stores. 

 

... read more

PAST EPISODES

Your Child Comes Out To You, What Happens Next?
Audio
Download
How can you best understand and support your children when they come out as gay, bisexual, lesbian, or any other sexual identity and/or sexuality. ... read more
Kinship Care & National Foster Care Month
Audio
Download

May is National Foster Care Month. 

... read more
Keeping Children Safe Around Pets and Other Animals
Audio
Download
A new dog or other family pet has brought so much joy to uprooted lives during this pandemic. ... read more
Eating Disoders & Summer Bodies
Audio
Download

Eating Disoders & Summer Bodies

Expert : Dr. Nicole Cifra
Heading into the warmer, summer months can bring up a lot of feelings when our kids & teens. ... read more
Tattoos & Piercings: What Parents Should Know
Audio
Download
You can be a cool parent by knowing what to do if your child wants a tattoo or piercing. ... read more
Crying and Identifying Injuries During The Stress of the Pandemic
Audio
Download
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. ... read more
Dangerous Teen Behaviors: Internet Challenges
Audio
Download
How do you talk to kids about dangerous internet and TikTok challenges? ... read more
COVID-19: Pregnancy, Vaccines and Effects on Your Baby
Audio
Download
These have been unprecedented times for medical care really across the board. But for pregnant women, this was an especially difficult time to navigate. ... read more
Showing Love to Your Children
Audio
Download

Showing Love to Your Children

Expert : Naveen Mehrotra, MD, FAAP, AAP
Simple tips to show your children that you love them on each and every day. ... 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.

Website: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/Pages/default.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthychildren
Twitter: @healthychildren
aap bumper
HClogoCMYK-300