Sun, 28 August 2011
Episode 17: The Importance of Family Meals, Sleep Issues for Toddlers, Back to School Issues, Potty Training, and Medical Trivia
Dr. Pat Clements and Dr. Brittany Maloney have some timely advice this month for you parents out there about starting the school year off right. They also answer one of the most commonly asked questions in our offices: how can I help my toddler sleep? Potty training, another popular subject, is addressed for the second time in our show's history (check back with episode 1 for the first time), but it's worth it because so many still have questions about this important milestone in a child's life.
Topic -- Time at which Segment Begins Health News - The importance of family meals -- 1:36 Links Mentioned in the Show: HealthyChildren.org: Information for parents on a wide variety of topics from the American Association of Pediatrics. Listen Now: Kids Healthcast Episode 17
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Sun, 31 July 2011
Doctors Danielle Slifko, Rachel Yoder and Ryan Grimm team up this month to deliver some timely messages for families. With the school year approaching, the prospect of bullying again comes up. Learn which children are at risk and what you can do as a parent if your child is a victim of bullying or if he or she bullies other children. The doctors also discuss sports related concussions, and the question of returning to play. They also discuss the new recommendation that children remain rearward facing in their carseats until 2 years of age. Finally, we have the answer to last month's medical trivia question, "What is the speed of an average sneeze?" Topic -- Time at which Segment Begins Health News - New Developments in Carseat Recommendations -- 1:34 Links Mentioned in the Show: Help installing car safety seats for children with special needs
Listen Now: Kids Healthcast Episode 16
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