Yearly Archives: 2016

Sick Kids & Child Care, Neck Injuries – PediaCast 353

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Show Notes Description We have two interviews for you this week. Dr Andy Hashikawa joins us for a discussion on sick kids and child care. Where can providers and parents find guidelines on keeping kids home? And how well do […]

Childhood Vaccines – part 2 – PediaCast 352

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Show Notes Description Dr Michael Brady returns to the PediaCast Studio for part 2 of our discussion on childhood vaccines. Today we cover Influenza, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Chickenpox, Hepatitis A, Meningococcal and HPV. We also explore common concerns for moms […]

Childhood Vaccines – part 1 – PediaCast 351

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Show Notes Description Dr Michael Brady joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for a two-part series on childhood vaccines. Today we cover Hepatitis B, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hib, Polio, Rotavirus and the Pneumococcal vaccine. We also explore how immunizations […]

Cutting & Self-Harm – PediaCast 350

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Show Notes Description Dr Raymond Troy visits Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to talk about cutting and other forms of self-harm. We discuss reasons teenagers injure themselves, along with risk factors and associated mental health conditions. Where can families […]

10 YEARS, Insect Bites, Parenting Books – PediaCast 349

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Show Notes Description PediaCast celebrates TEN YEARS of podcasts for parents! We mark the anniversary by answering more of your questions. Topics include insect bites, home wound care, and the best parenting books on the market today. We hope you […]

Water Safety – PediaCast 348

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Show Notes Description Dr Lara McKenzie stops by the PediaCast Studio to talk about water safety. We discuss creating and maintaining a safe swim environment, pool rules and supervision tips. Also covered: hot tub and bath tub safety. We hope […]

Mealtime & Playtime, Pastoral Care, C-Sections & Allergies – PediaCast 347

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Show Notes Description We have lots of guests in the PediaCast Studio this week! Dr Amy Sternstein and Dr Liz Zmuda stop by to talk about Parenting at Mealtime and Playtime. The Reverend Susan Kyser discusses the Pastoral Care program […]

Full Moon, Taxi Rides, Preventing Cavities – PediaCast 346

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Show Notes Description Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for more news parents can use! This week we cover Zofran & birth defects, swaddling babies & sudden death (SIDS), the full moon’s effect on behavior, taxi and Uber safety, […]

Cry It Out, Cuts & Scrapes, Herpes or Hand Foot Mouth – PediaCast 345

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Show Notes Description We are back with more news parents can use! This week we explore smoking & schizophrenia, techniques for helping babies sleep at night, and the effect early walking has on bone strength. Dr Michael Dunn stops by […]

Autism, Poison Safety, ADHD Meds – PediaCast 344

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Show Notes Description Dr Lara McKenzie visits the PediaCast Studio to talk about poison safety. Pediatric news this week covers autism & eye gazing, exercise in the womb and declining rates of ear infections. We also answer a listener question […]