Doctors and experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics discuss all aspects of your child's health and well-being.
LATEST EPISODE
The AAP recommends seasonal influenza vaccine for all children six months and older. ... read more
PAST EPISODES
Are there strategies you can teach your child to help them NOT be the subject of the local bully? ... read more
As a parent, you will undoubtedly have days when it seems impossible to get your child to behave. ... read more
Areas of the U.S. are experiencing an outbreak of respiratory illness that has sent hundreds of children to the hospital. ... read more
Manners are a very important part of a child's life, and the sooner you start teaching them, the better. ... read more
From parties to presents, children's birthdays can be a real challenge. ... read more
9/10/14
10 mins
Teen Drama: Why Don't My Parents Understand Me?
Expert : Cora Collette Breuner, MD, MPH
Events in your teen's life can seem like life or death; so why don't parents get it? ... read more
9/10/14
10 mins
Let Them Sleep: AAP Recommends Later School Start Time for Teens
Expert : Cora Collette Breuner, MD, MPH
Studies show that adolescents who don’t get enough sleep often suffer physical and mental health problems. ... read more
8/27/14
10 mins
Understanding Your Child's Symptoms: When to Be Concerned
Expert : Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP
It is important for parents to evaluate their child’s symptoms and distinguish minor everyday concerns from more serious conditions. ... read more
Surprise! You just found out you're having twins. Are you ready? ... 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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