Tag Archives: pandemic
Managing Holiday Stress – PediaCast 505
Show Notes Description The holidays are fast approaching. They are a favorite time of year for many but they can also bring feelings of anxiety, sadness and loneliness. Dr Jessica Bailey visits the studio as we explore strategies for managing […]
Helping Kids and Teens through the School Year – PediaCast 499
Show Notes Description Dr Parker Huston visits the studio as we consider the new school year’s impact on mental health. In a normal year, anxiety is common when classes resume. Add in a pandemic, and things are tougher still. We […]
COVID-19 Vaccines – PediaCast 485
Show Notes Description Dr David Stukus visits the studio as we explore COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about the various types, including how each one works and expected side effects. We discuss the clinical trials and FDA approval process… and we highlight […]
Holiday Hazards – PediaCast 479
Show Notes Description Dr Alexandra Funk, director of the Central Ohio Poison Center, visits the studio as we consider holiday hazards. We identify common dangers in the home and share tips for keeping kids and families safe throughout the season. […]
Halloween Safety – PediaCast 476
Show Notes Description Halloween and trick-or-treat are just around the corner. We cover the usual safety tips… plus special considerations for celebrating the spooky holiday in the age of COVID. We hope you can join us! Topics Halloween Safety COVID […]
ADHD in the Age of COVID – PediaCast 473
Show Notes Description Drs Ben Fields and Kelly Wesolowski visit the studio as we consider ADHD in the age of COVID. What challenges are in store for families as they encounter the new classroom, remote learning and hybrid models of […]
Returning to Sports after COVID – PediaCast 472
Show Notes Description Drs Tom Pommering and Simon Lee visit the studio as we consider student athletes with COVID-19. What is the real risk of myocarditis? Why is this heart condition dangerous? How do we screen for it? And when […]
Back to School with COVID – PediaCast 471
Show Notes Description Dr Jessica Williams visits the studio as we consider the new school year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We explore in-person vs remote learning, group activities, viral testing, quarantine, returning to class after COVID… and more. […]
Poison Ivy and Summer Conditioning – PediaCast 466
Show Notes Description Sports Medicine experts, Dr Jim MacDonald and Kirk Sabalka, visit the studio as we consider student athletes and summer conditioning in the age of COVID. It’s also time for our yearly reminder on itchy rashes caused by […]
The Importance of Well Checks – PediaCast 465
Show Notes Description Well child checkups are important… even during a pandemic! Our Plain Language Panel returns for an insider’s look at these visits. We explore immunizations, growth and development and guidance offered for each age group. Also: tips for […]
