Dr. Elena and Dr. Laura

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pediatricians

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Doctors Laura and Elena discuss all things pediatrics and parenting because as mothers and pediatricians, they know that raising children can be hard, hilarious and everything in between!

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Dr. Elena and Dr. Laura

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Social media use and mental health 28.07.2023 30:03

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena are joined by Dr. Maria G Aramburu, to discuss the impact of social media use in teens. Dr. Aramburu is an assistant professor of Pediatrics and a board-certified pediatrician. She received her training in General Pediatrics and a Fellowship in Community Pediatrics at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC and graduated in 2012. Dr. Aramburu holds a Master'...

Talking to your children about tragedies 06.05.2023 12:33

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena are joined by Dr. Jenicka Engler to discuss how to talk to your children about tragedies in the news. Dr. Jenicka is a developmental neuropsychologist and licensed psychologist. She is an expert in child development and pediatric mental health. Through her platform, she shares parenting tips and calls out misinformation. You can find her on her Instagram @DrJenicka

Spring Allergies 28.04.2023 4:43

Listen for quick tips to help your children through the spring allergy season.

Picky Eating with Leah Hackney, RD 09.03.2023 42:49

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss strategies to help picky eaters with Leah Hackney, RD and what to expect as your children learn about new foods.  Leah Hackney is a Pediatric Registered Dietitian who currently has a virtual private practice and is the COO of two parenting apps. As a Pediatric Dietitian, in her private practice she works with families to provide nutrition guidance from baby’s f...

Preparing your children for the birth of a new baby sibling 26.02.2023 24:55

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss how to prepare your older children for the arrival of a new sibling

Croup 28.01.2023 12:15

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss all things croup including supportive care at home as well as when to see your child's doctor. 

From the Inbox 02.01.2023 18:55

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena answer questions from our listeners, including how to handle the current Tylenol and Motrin shortage. 

Cough, Congestion, Fever, Oh my! 26.10.2022 28:11

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss how to best care for your child during respiratory virus season

Breastfeeding 28.09.2022 20:48

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss the updated AAP policy statement on breastfeeding and the use of human milk 

Starting Preschool and Kindergarten 31.08.2022 15:35

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss helping your children prepare for their first day of preschool and kindergarten

Summer Safety Tips 10.07.2022 17:47

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss tips to have a fun and safe summer from sunscreen to bug spray to water safety. 

COVID Vaccines for 6 months to 5 years 03.07.2022 19:26

Dr. Laura and Dr. Elena discuss the recent approval of both the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for children 6 months to 5 years of age. They discuss the study findings, side effects and answer common questions.   Our podcast is intended for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.   V-Safe Link: https://www....