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The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

The PedsDocTalk Podcast is your go-to parenting resource, hosted by Dr. Mona Amin, a trusted pediatrician, parenting expert, and mom of two. As a top 30 Parenting Podcast in the U.S., this show delivers expert-backed guidance on child development, health, illness, behavior, feeding, and sleep—giving parents the confidence to navigate every stage from baby to teen. Each episode dives into real-life parenting challenges, featuring conversations with specialists in pediatrics, child psychology,

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48:20

Parent Yourself First: Break Generational Cycles for...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2025/02/05

Unresolved childhood wounds can influence your reactions and relationships with your children. By breaking generational cycles and cultivating self-awareness, parents can create more empathetic, connected and supportive environments for their families.This week, I welcome back Bryana Kappadakunnel, author of the book Parent Yourself First, to discuss how to combine self-compassion, accountability and intentional parenting to nurture both the child within and the child in front of you. She joins me

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43:16

Creating a Skin-Healthy Routine: Diapers, Wipes, and...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2025/01/29

My daughter struggled with diaper rash after diaper rash until I switched her to Coterie diapers. Diapers are on our babies’ sensitive skin 24/7 and finding a product that is high-quality, clean and safe will ensure their skin health.This week, I welcome Jess Jacobs, the CEO of Coterie, to discuss a healthy skin care routine for your baby and how Coterie’s innovative brand challenges industry norms by consistently exceeding expectations in product safety and performance. She joins me to

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48:06

Masculinity and Politics: Exploring the Connection...

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2025/01/22

There has been a growing shift of young male voters towards right-wing politics, driven by feelings of alienation from progressive narratives that often overlook and dismiss their struggles. The right has capitalized on this by promoting hyper-masculine ideals that resonate with this demographic.This week, I welcome back Ruth Whippman, author of the book Boy Mom, to discuss how to foster emotional connections, have open dialogue and reimagine boyhood to help boys develop healthier and more

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52:07

How to Navigate Career Pauses and Balance Family Life...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2025/01/15

Balancing family life with personal ambitions is no small feat, especially when career pauses are part of the journey. Redefining success and embracing your evolving identity can be powerful steps toward personal growth—even during time away from paid work.This week, I welcome Neha Ruch, the founder of Mother Untitled, the leading platform for ambitious women leaning into family life, to discuss the challenges and rewards of navigating career pauses. She joins me to discuss: Embracing and

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17:01

Six Ways to Raise a Resilient Kid

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2025/01/08

I believe resilience is about teaching children to handle challenges, adapt to change, and recover from setbacks while respecting their emotions. We can model resilience by demonstrating healthy coping skills, fostering a growth mindset, and helping children develop emotional awareness and problem-solving abilities. By supporting them through difficulties and validating their feelings, we empower children to face life's challenges with confidence!I discuss: How to model resilience and

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Dr. Mona on The Sakara Life Podcast: Raising Children...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2025/01/01

As we bid farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025, I’m reflecting on some of my favorite guest appearances on other shows. New episodes will be back on January 8th! This past June, I had the pleasure of joining Danielle and Whitney on The Sakara Life Podcast, where we delved into pediatric nourishment and explored ways to help our children become mindful eaters. During the episode, we discussed: What it means to raise a child who knows their body-in terms of health, sleep needs, and food Strategies for

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Dr. Mona on The Sleepopolis Podcast: Sleep Talking...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/12/25

As we bid farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025, I’m reflecting on some of my favorite guest appearances on other shows. New episodes will return on January 8th! This past March, I had the pleasure of joining Dr. Shelby Harris on the Sleep Talking with Dr. Shelby podcast, where we explored why the advice to “sleep when the baby sleeps” isn’t always realistic. During our conversation, we discussed: Why getting rest during the "fourth trimester" can feel nearly impossible How hormonal changes postpartum

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29:28

Help Reduce Risk of Serious RSV Lung Infection for...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/12/18

Did you know while hospitalization is uncommon, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of hospitalization for babies under 1? RSV season is typically fall – spring but can vary by local areas and today I'm sharing about a preventative antibody which can help protect against severe RSV lung infections. I'm joined by Shawn Johnson East and Dr. Natalie Barnett, Vice President of Clinical Research at Nanit, to discuss the importance of RSV protection for babies. They share personal

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58:37

Personal Finance Expert Explains How to Navigate...

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2024/12/11

There’s more to being rich than the number in your bank account, but finances are still important. Stress around money can impact our parenting, and kids are quick to notice. How can we talk to them about budgets and responsible spending without passing down our anxiety?This week, I welcome Farnoosh Torabi, a personal finance expert, to discuss how to foster open and honest conversations about money with children and help them develop a healthy relationship with finances. She joins me to

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46:41

Caring Across Generations: Grandparents and Modern...

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2024/12/04

A new baby creates new roles…parent, of course, but also grandparent. A happy family dynamic starts with proactive discussions before baby is even born about the roles both parent and grandparent will have and everyone’s expectations. This week, I welcome Dee Dee Moore, a grandparenting expert, to discuss how to foster healthy relationships and promote open communication between new parents and their parents.She joins me to discuss: The need for effective communication between grandparents and

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44:15

SIDS Uncovered: Facts, Risk Factors, and Safe Sleep...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/11/27

SIDs is scary but research has shown us there are many ways to reduce the risk. We’ll discuss the “ABCs” of sleep and how evidence-based information can help reduce the number of SIDs cases there are. This week, I welcome Dr. Darria Gillespie, an ER doc and mom of three, to discuss how safe sleep practices can greatly reduce the risk of SIDs in your home.She joins me to discuss: Safe sleep practices including the ABCs of sleep for infants How factors like bed sharing, sleep surfaces and infant

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25:47

Why Kids Lie and How to Encourage Honest Conversations

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/11/20

Lying is a common behavior in young children, especially as they begin to explore their imagination and test boundaries. In this episode, I share insights on why kids lie, including developmental stages and emotional motivations. Teach how to respond with empathy, encourage honesty, and create a safe space for your child to tell the truth. Whether your child is exaggerating a story or avoiding consequences, discover practical strategies for building trust and fostering open communication in your

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42:22

Raising Boys and Redefining Toxic Masculinity and how...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/11/13

Society wants us to raise our boys to be “tough” but boys are more complex and as parents we need to help them navigate the cultural pressures and protect their emotional well-being. We need to understand the impact of feeling inadequate and the importance of fostering empathy towards boys during their development. This week, I welcome Ruth Whippman, an author, essayist and cultural critic, to discuss how we can support boys in embracing their emotions and navigating their growth. She joins me to

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Are there practical ways to prevent food allergies...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/11/06

Parents have many stressors and fears when starting solids: the mess, what to give, how to give it, schedules, gagging and choking, and allergies. The fear of allergies can make parents AVOID giving allergenic foods when that can actually be more of a detriment. I welcome Malina Malkani who is pediatric registered dietitian, mom of three, and author of the new book Safe and Simple Food Allergy prevention We discuss: Parental fears surrounding food allergies and how to overcome this How we can

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Struggling with intimacy after a baby-why it happens...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/10/30

Intimacy after childbirth is…COMPLICATED.There are so many societal pressures for postpartum sex but what is more important is to have open communication about desires and readiness. We need to redefine sexual experiences beyond intercourse to include emotional connection and playful touch. This week, I welcome Dr. Tracy Dalgleish, a couples therapist, to discuss how healthy relationships positively impact parenting and what’s needed to reconnect with your partner post-baby.She joins me to

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From Whining to Winning: Strategies to Curb Whining

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/10/23

Dealing with a whiny child can be challenging, often leading parents to feel overwhelmed. I emphasize that whining is developmentally normal and a sign that your child is still learning how to communicate their emotions. Instead of giving in to the whining, which reinforces the behavior, I encourage parents to adopt strategies to encourage better communication. Today I’ll discuss: How to recognize and understand your child’s triggers The need to stay calm and to remind yourself that this is a

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40:35

Is it OCD or typical early childhood behavior?

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/10/16

Is your four-year old lining up toys? Do they love washing their hands over and over? Does your child get frustrated if routines are broken? Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a diagnosis we see, but not all behaviors are considered OCD. In honor of OCD Awareness Week, I welcome Michelle Massi who is a mom and a therapist (LMFT) specializing in working with kids, families and adults who struggle with anxiety, OCD and OC related disorders. She joins me to discuss: The definition and

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50:48

Decoding Tantrums - Understanding, Navigating, and...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/10/09

I have a shared love of child behavior and development with Alyssa Blask Campbell-CEO of Seed & Sew and host of the Voices of Your Village Podcast. She has a master’s degree in early childhood education and she joins me today to really get into the WHY behind tantrums and find more peace in the process. She joins me to discuss: The different sensory systems we have and why knowing your child’s go-to can help BEFORE and DURING a tantrum How we can sometimes “over-do it” as a parent in the

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Parenting ADHD: Tips and real talk with ADHD...

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/10/02

October is ADHD awareness month and I invited Lori Long and Katie Severson founders of The Childhood Collective an online resource to help parents of children with ADHD. Whether you or your child has ADHD or not; we discuss some very important parenting strategies that you may find useful even if your child does not have ADHD. We discuss: What to remember about the ADHD brain and how to better approach your child with ADHD Why some parenting discipline strategies like gentle parenting may not

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Pediatricians: What do we REALLY know?

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development &... ·

2024/09/25

What does your Pediatrician ACTUALLY know? It seems on social media this is the narrative: “They have no education on lactation!” “They make money if they vaccinate our kids!” “They know nothing about nutrition.” “They know nothing about child safety!” “And why do they keep asking how my child is sleeping??!” I welcome Dr. Krupa Playforth, fellow pediatrician and mom and owner of her own practice to hash out all of these things and separate fact from fiction. We discuss: What pediatricians really

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