Podcasts
Talking To Children About Racism
Featuring: Nia Heard-Garris, MD, MSc, FAAP
Protests have been raging on in most major cities for weeks now protesting the death of George Floyd, police brutality, and in support of black lives. All of these are incredibly heavy and complex topics to discuss with children, so where do you begin?
Encore Episode: Racism: Uncovering and Preventing Biases
Featuring: Jacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP
Embrace diversity and work to eliminate racism.
When to Take Your Child to the ER During the Pandemic
Featuring: Alison Tothy, MD
We know parents have a lot of questions and fears concerning the spread of COVID-19 and some might be reluctant to bring their child to the doctor, even when it’s an emergency.
How Parents Can Prepare for Schools Reopening (And What That Might Look Like)
Featuring: Sara “Sally” H. Goza, MD, FAAP
So much is unknown about what school will look like in the fall after COVID-19. So how can you and your children prepare to return to the classroom?
How to Keep Children Safe from Poison via Household Hazards During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Featuring: Benjamin Hoffman, MD
Learn how to keep children safe and away from injury or poison via household hazards during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Encore Episode: Preventing Suicide
Featuring: Cora Breuner, MD, MPH
Watch for warning signs to help prevent suicide.
Encore Episode: What Does Social Distancing Really Mean? Can Kids Have "Safe" Play Dates?
Featuring: Jennifer Variste, MD
It's critical for the health of your family, your community, and the world for us to remain steadfast with social distancing and self-isolation.
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Kids with Special Healthcare Needs
Featuring: Lynn F. Davidson, MD, FAAP
How are children with special healthcare needs uniquely impacted -- especially those who often receive important care during the school day?
Encore Episode: Coronavirus: Screen Time Advice for Toddlers to Teens
Featuring: Donald Shifrin, MD
For families with children at home, whether small children, school-aged kids, or even young adults home from college, these coronavirus times are especially challenging
Encore Episode: How to Ease Your Children's Anxiety About Coronavirus
Featuring: David J. Schonfeld, MD, FAAP
While children may not fully understand what's going on regarding coronavirus, they can still pick up on the fear and anxiety circulating within the their environment.