Fri, 29 December 2017
We have great topics this week, all discussed by Dr. Lauren Taylor-Scherer and Dr. Colin Rogerson. In our health news segment, we discuss genetic screening and what it means for our children. Our main topics include pediatric fever and when to worry, as well as birth defects that affect the heart. Our parenting tip tackles potty training. Tune in! Topic Times!
This podcast was recorded in March of 2015. |
Fri, 22 December 2017
Pediatrics is all about preventative medicine, and we feel strongly about setting your child up for success. We want to work with parents to guide children into healthy decisions before issues arise. Drs. Farrell and Belt discuss important preventative health milestones that occur at your child's well-child visits, from vaccines to reading to bullying to sex. They provide thoughtful reminders about why it is important to set up regular visits with your child's pediatrician. Topic Times!
This podcast was recorded in February of 2015. |
Fri, 15 December 2017
Pediatricians recommend less than 2 hours of screen time each day and no screen time in children less than 2 years old. We know this is difficult. Let Drs. Demissie and Bhumbra explain why pediatricians feel so strongly about limiting media exposure and screen time in our children. Topic Times!
Links Common Sense Media - www.commonsensemedia.org
This episode was recorded in January of 2015.
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Fri, 8 December 2017
Nails, nails, nails! Doctors Courtney, Kirkpatrick, and Frey-Stephenson talk all about nail health in this month's episode of Kids Healthcast. They even give tips on how to cut your child's nails. This is no small task! Tune in! Topic Times!
This podcast was recorded in December of 2014. |
Fri, 1 December 2017
Is your teen always sleepy? Learn more about teen sleep deprivation. Also, learn about febrile seizures and how to help your child with their never-ending homework. And yes, another podcast about breastfeeding. In this episode, Drs. Rich and Gervelis provide you with very practical tips on how to successfully breastfeed. Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in September of 2014.
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Fri, 24 November 2017
Children need to feed their body and their brain. Drs. Ouyang and Corbo-Puffer do an excellent job explaining the importance of early childhood reading as well as nutrition. Learn about infant formulas and how to feed a picky toddler. It is possible! Our parenting tip tells you how to pack a nutritious school lunch. These are real challenges; you are not alone! Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in July of 2014. |
Fri, 17 November 2017
Expecting parents, this episode is a must-listen! Dr. Virtue and Dr. Schroeder talk about the newborn period. They discuss proper feeding schedules for newborn babies, as well as post-partum depression, a very common and important issue. Stay tuned to also learn tips on newborn allergen exposure and how to react to temper tantrums. Topic Times!
Post-Partum Depression Scale: Click Here This episode was recorded in June of 2014.
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Fri, 10 November 2017
Drs. Heather Muston and Anna Neyman cover a wide variety of topics in this episode. First, learn why pediatricians love breastfeeding! There are so many benefits for both mom and baby. Second, learn all about diabetes, a serious problem in our country today. Lastly, learn tips about burn safety. Don't forget that this can be a big issue in the winter as well! Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in May of 2015.
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Fri, 3 November 2017
Sports can be a pivotal aspect of a child's physical, social, and emotional development. This episode, Dr. Maria Herrera and Dr. Sarah Wing will discuss sports medicine. Learn what is involved in a "sports physical," how to be a responsible sports parent and all about the most common sports injuries. Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in April of 2014.
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Mon, 17 July 2017
This episode, Doctors Ashley Grigsby, Jillian Halper, and Christina Thomas discuss serious mental health topics that are applicable to children and adults alike. They discuss the benefits of mindfulness and meditation, as well as the dangers of cyberbullying and depression. And no discussion of depression can be complete without addressing teen suicide and gun safety. Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in July of 2014.
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Fri, 14 April 2017
This episode features Drs. Amna Aziz, Angela Hoynacki, and Krista Allen. They will discuss the dangers of electronic cigarettes, the potential benefits of probiotics, and how to prevent food poisoning at home. Our parenting tip focuses on teaching children and teenagers responsibility. Topic Times!
Update: In January 2017, Indiana state legislature passed a law that highly regulates the packaging of liquid nicotine, the material that is smoked in electronic cigarettes. It specifically mandates that liquid nicotine is sold in child-resistant packaging. Great news for our children's safety! Also, FYI, one must be 18 years old to purchase electronic cigarettes or liquid nicotine in Indiana. Links:
This episode was recorded in November of 2015.
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Sat, 25 March 2017
This episode, Dr. Erin Khan talks about the importance of limiting screen time and also answers the most common questions about childhood fever. Dr. Matthew Miller discusses Tummy Time and why it's pivotal to your child's development. He also discusses tips for a better night's sleep with Dr. Casey McCluskey. Tune in! Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in March of 2014.
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Thu, 2 March 2017
Doctors Harris, Baenziger, Daniels, and Ellis discuss the important topics of water cleanliness and the BPA controversy. It's important to know what we are putting in our bodies! Is your child having a difficult time waking up in the morning? Our parenting tip discusses ideas on how to make adjusting kids' schedules easier for the whole family. Topic Times!
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This episode was recorded in August of 2015.
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Sat, 25 February 2017
This month, Dr. Laura Linnemeier, Dr. Cori Dionisio, and Dr. Frank Soltys will discuss common pediatric issues that arise during the winter months. Learn more about the common cold and why antibiotics may not be necessary. Also, listen to some great tips on how to stay active and safe during cold weather. Topic Times!
This episode was recorded in February of 2016.
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