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Preventing Child Abuse During a Pandemic – PediaCast 461

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Show Notes Description Child abuse and neglect occur even as families stay home. And yet reports of abuse are down because teachers, medical providers and community partners have less contact with the families they serve. Dr Kristin Crichton and Becca […]

Grandparents, Nail Polish, Heroin and Driving – PediaCast 437

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Show Notes Description This week we cover more news parents can use. Topics include abusive caregivers, grandparents and their dangerous drug habits, hazards of personal care products, teenage heroin use, teen suicide, driver education for those with autism and early […]

Family Safety & Healing – PediaCast 333

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Show Notes Description Dr Jennifer Tscholl, Diane Lampkins and Cathy Davis stop by the PediaCast Studio to talk about the important work at The Center For Family Safety and Healing. Hear about the Center’s Where’s The Line? Campaign and discover […]

Baby Names, Child Abuse, Vitamins, Sniff Test – PediaCast 324

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for more News Parents Can Use. This week’s topics include baby names, child abuse & skeletal surveys, Vitamins D & K, parents & vaccines, marijuana & advertising, K2, Spice & […]

Whooping Cough, Handwriting, Self-Esteem – PediaCast 197

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Join Dr Mike as he covers news parents can use and answers listener questions from the PediaCast Studio. Topics this week include: vaccines for parents – should mom and dads get shots at the pediatrician’s office? Plus “pseudo-outbreaks” of whooping […]

Child Abuse – PediaCast 183

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Welcome back to another episode of PediaCast!  Today Dr. Mike tackles the very serious topic of child abuse with special guest Dr. Jonathon Thackeray, the Interim Medial Director of the Center for Child and Family Advocacy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.  Don’t […]

Foreskin, Feeding Transitions, Temper Tantrums – PediaCast 182

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Join Dr. Mike as he discusses the flu vaccine preventing death, the rise of child abuse during the recession, switching kids to low-fat milk, talking about obesity, college student sleeping habits, foreskin care, feeding transitions, and toddler temper tantrums.   […]