Doctors and experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics discuss all aspects of your child's health and well-being.
LATEST EPISODE
11/20/13
10 mins
Kids Suffer Too: Anxiety, Depression & Suicide Prevention
Expert : Linda Reid-Chassiakos, MD
Depression, anxiety and even suicide are dangers that can threaten children and teens. Might your child be at risk? ... read more
PAST EPISODES
11/20/13
10 mins
American Academy of Pediatrics Advises Cautious Use of Antibiotics
Expert : Mary Anne Jackson, MD
As many as 10 million antibiotic prescriptions are written each year for infections they are unlikely to help. ... read more
The AAP recommends screening children for autism at 18 months, but research suggests subtle warning signs may be apparent even earlier. ... read more
Although childhood shyness is commonplace, it concerns many parents. Should you be worried? ... read more
How do you teach your children to be grateful for the things they have? ... read more
Travel with children in tow may sound like torture; but it doesn't have to be as challenging as you think. ... read more
Websites selling human milk for infant consumption are gaining in popularity. Is it 100% safe? A recent study says far from it. ... read more
Disciplining a teenager can be infuriating at times. However, you and your teen can both benefit from fair, consistent boundaries. ... read more
Disciplining a toddler can be challenging. It can also be rewarding for all involved if you get the strategies down. ... read more
Is the healthy food you put in your kid's lunchbox coming home uneaten? Learn how to pack foods they will love and not want to trade away. ... 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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