Parents are accustomed to creating an environment where their child succeeds. In this episode join our hosts as they explore stories and the benefits of letting your child fail and even encouraging your child to fail.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Book: The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed by Jessica Lahey

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We begin our recommendations on screen use with an episode on how screens can affect the earliest stages of development during infancy. A thoughtful discussion of how screen use may be shaping our children.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Referenced material: NPR - The story behind soaring myopia among kids

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/17/1200611635/the-story-behind-soaring-myopia-among-children

Resources: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/infants-and-screen-time-5-cs-questions-to-ask.aspx

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Early Childhood ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a common pediatric diagnosis. Listen to our hosts share their clinical and personal experiences in the early childhood age group. Hear how you can understand and advocate for your child with ADHD.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Resources: Vanderbilt Forms https://nichq.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/NICHQ-Vanderbilt-Assessment-Scales.pdf

Bright Futures information on ADHD: https://www.brightfutures.org/mentalhealth/pdf/bridges/adhd.pdf

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Almost all parents have experienced a phase or at least a meal of picky eating. Listen to our hosts share their experiences. We discuss recommendations on caregiver mindset and tricks to deal with this frustrating time of parenting.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Resources:

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/toddler/nutrition/Pages/Picky-Eaters.aspx

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Many parents have been traumatized by head lice or are justifiably afraid of getting it. Join us in a discussion of what it is like to experience head lice in your home and recommendations on treatments and prevention.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

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We begin to tackle the ever so difficult phase of parenting - Teenagers. Learn a little bit about Tiger Parenting and get some practical advice on raising teenagers that are self motivated and driven.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Books referenced in today’s episode:

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink

As we recover from this busy holiday season, share stories of traveling with kids in this episode. Learn some tricks and tips to make that road trip with the children a little bit easier and look forward to planning that spring or summer family trip

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Clips from this episode taken from the TODAY show https://www.today.com/

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In this first episode meet our hosts and join a discussion on the recent US Surgeon General Advisory entitled Parents Under Pressure: The Mental Health and Well-Being of Parents. A copy of that advisory can be found here https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/parents/index.html

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

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