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Healthy Children

Healthy Children

Written by: AAP-American Academy of Pediatrics with Pediatrician Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanc
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Welcome to Healthy Children: a podcast for parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Each episode features interviews with leading experts on topics that will help you on your parenting journey, like social media and mental health, nutrition from infancy through adolescence, treating common illnesses, and sleep strategies for kids of all ages. Learn about the most important innovations in pediatrics and parenting from the people behind them. So whether you're looking for general information related to your child's health or for more specific guidance on parenting issues, you've come to the right place! Get the inside scoop from pediatricians about how to help children and teens thrive.2024 Hygiene & Healthy Living Parenting Physical Illness & Disease Relationships
Episodes
  • Ask the Pediatrician: Baby's First Beach Trip, Video Game Safety, Sleepaway Camp, Summer Fun & More – Ep. 84

    Ask the Pediatrician: Baby's First Beach Trip, Video Game Safety, Sleepaway Camp, Summer Fun & More – Ep. 84
    May 28 2026

    Dr. Jennifer Shu joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez a special "Ask the Pediatrician" episode. They dive into listener questions on topics ranging from taking your baby to the beach, multi-player video game safety, homesickness during summer camp and more. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
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    14 mins
  • The First Year with Baby: New Parent Stress and Building Confidence – Ep. 83

    The First Year with Baby: New Parent Stress and Building Confidence – Ep. 83
    May 14 2026

    Dr. Diane Arnaout joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about caring for a baby during the first year of life. They explore the stresses of the early weeks of parenthood, the impact of social media on parental anxiety and how caregivers can better trust their instincts. They share practical tips from Dr. Arnaout's new book Hiccups: A Pediatrician Mom's Guide to Surviving Your First Year of Parenthood. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
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    33 mins
  • Kids' Mental Health: Coping Skills to Help with Anxiety and Stress – Ep. 82

    Kids' Mental Health: Coping Skills to Help with Anxiety and Stress – Ep. 82
    May 7 2026

    Dr. Ken Ginsburg joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about healthy mental and emotional development in kids and adolescents. They unpack common challenges like anxiety and depression and highlight why coping skills and resilience matter. They give practical tips about how parents can support their kid's mental health. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
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    35 mins
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