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Play this fun and educational pod-toon for your children to promote the importance of fruits and veggies. Based on the book of the same name, Sunlight Sonny's mission is to help kids be healthy and fight the evil owner of the Junk Food Factory, Mr. Junkerson. Designed for the car, listen to these health stories come to life with character voices, sound effects, and original music. ETS Health Inc. is a nonprofit 501c3 organization. Help us keep our books, pod-toons, classes, and music going b ...
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Welcome to Hope and Will: A Parenting Podcast from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. We’re here to ease the minds of moms and dads by serving up doses of insight from pediatric specialists and real stories from parents like you. By combining medical smarts with practical experience, our goal is to help make the journey from diapers to diplomas a little less scary, helping you raise healthier, more resilient kids along the way. Georgia families know when they see Hope and Will, our beloved ma ...
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Parenting comes with joys and challenges. If you are a mom or dad with a child or teen who is struggling with everyday life or clinical issues like ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Executive Functioning, Anxiety, OCD, Depression or Mood, or Lyme and PANS/PANDAS, then you need solutions. If you have seen Dr. Roseann on TV, then you know she doesn’t shy away from real talk about real problems. She gives parents the science-backed keys to unlocking big and small kid and family issues. Blending hope with ...
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Made for people working with refugee children and interested in their mental health needs, this series of podcasts outlines a number of topics: approaches to psychological assessments for refugee children, PTSD, Narrative Exposure Therapy, Trauma Focussed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and how a child's family, home, community and school environments can impact their mental health once settled in a new country. Produced by Dr Esther Schroeder for the Department of Psychiatry, University of Ox ...
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The promise of digital integration in healthcare has come a long way but remains a work in progress. Currently, digital tools give providers and patients secure access to health information, help improve communication, provide personalized care and education, and allow for remote monitoring by providers and self-management by patients. To have all …
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Rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) represents a significant yet frequently overlooked challenge experienced by many children, especially those with neurodivergent conditions like ADHD. As it often flies under the radar, it may lead parents, educators, and even mental health professionals to overlook its presence, resulting in undiagnosed or untrea…
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For many parents, traditional schooling settings may not adequately address the diverse needs of their children and teens, leading them to explore alternative options. The good news is that in recent years, homeschooling has gained traction as a transformative educational alternative for families with special needs children and teens, offering a ta…
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According to a study commissioned by The Elizabeth Dole Foundation, there are 2.5 million children, teens, and young adults in the U.S. taking on significant responsibilities for wounded, ill, or aging veterans within their own families. These "hidden helpers" are supporting their wounded parent, grandparent, sibling or other family member with act…
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The overlapping symptoms and behaviors of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) often lead to confusion and ambiguity. This confusion not only complicates the diagnostic process but also impacts the effectiveness of parenting strategies and interventions. That’s why we’re here to unravel the complexities surrou…
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Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a condition that may eventually gain recognition in the United States, though it may take time to be included in diagnostic manuals like the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). And with the increasing prevalence of autism, currently affecting 1 in 27 boys and 1 in 44 births overall, conditions like PDA ar…
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In the ever-evolving landscape of neurodevelopmental disorders, the emergence of AuDHD signifies a deeper understanding of the complexities that individuals face when dealing with co-occurring autism and ADHD. And as our understanding of neurodiversity expands, it becomes increasingly crucial to explore the nuances of conditions like AuDHD, sheddin…
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When a Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta helicopter flies overhead or a Children’s ambulance zooms past you, you know a child is in need of lifesaving care. Most of us are lucky enough to not know what it’s like on the other side of those doors. For those who have experienced being a passenger inside a Children’s transport vehicle, you know it’s a w…
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When it comes to supporting our nation's military caregivers – the family members and friends caring for a wounded, ill, or injured veteran each day in their homes – the Elizabeth Dole Foundation is a true leader. The foundation aims to raise awareness, conduct research, and support military family caregivers. Among that group, you will find childr…
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Motivation is a fundamental aspect of a child's ability to succeed academically, socially, and personally. However, for children with attention problems, maintaining motivation can be a significant challenge. Various factors contribute to the low or decreasing motivation observed in these children, impacting their ability to engage effectively in t…
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From anxiety and depression to behavioral challenges in children, the efficacy of holistic therapies and natural remedies has garnered increasing attention and appreciation. Despite this, there remains a prevalent tendency among some to view conventional medications as the primary solution, a mindset that requires reconsideration. In today’s episod…
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Parents of neurodivergent children fear that their kids will encounter challenges they can't overcome, potentially leading to a lack of progress and feeling stuck. This fear can weigh heavily on parents throughout their parenting journey with their neurodivergent child, driving them to seek out strategies and support systems to help their children …
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When it comes to healthcare, children are not miniature adults. As growing, maturing human beings, they require regular well-child attention, care, and treatment that considers their size and their ongoing and seemingly ever-changing developmental needs as they make the trek into adulthood. Children's hospitals, in particular, play a unique role in…
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Neurodivergent families represent a significant portion of the US population, with 25% identifying as neurodivergent. This demographic encompasses individuals who experience neurological differences such as autism, ADHD, or other mental health conditions. However, amidst these challenges, there lies opportunity for growth and resilience. By taking …
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All across Nemours Children's Health, from Wilmington to Pensacola to Orlando to Jacksonville, and points in between - the ethos of Well Beyond Medicine is becoming well established. That includes the Nemours Estate in Wilmington, the only public park in the nation with a hospital on its grounds. Guests Gina Altieri, Jean Hershner, Ken Darsney, and…
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Despite its widespread occurrence, many people remain unaware of the prevalence and the profound impact neuroinflammation has on overall well-being. From children to adults, individuals from all walks of life may experience neuroinflammation, whether due to genetic predispositions, environmental factors, or underlying health conditions. And so, rec…
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"Even in the worst conditions you can be grateful in something and not have to be grateful for it," according to Lee Brower, entrepreneur coach and founder of Empowered Wealth. He joins this week's episode as we explore the power of gratitude. We're also joined by Nemours Children's Health's Dr. Alfred Atanda who shares the clinical perspective of …
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Processed snacks, sugary drinks, and fast meals are everywhere in kids' lives nowadays, often taking the spotlight away from healthier, nutrient-packed foods. This shift in dietary habits raises concerns about the long-term impact on their health and well-being, as they may miss out on essential vitamins, minerals, and other beneficial nutrients cr…
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Treating Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) demands a comprehensive approach. It is thus important that we not only address the physical symptoms but also attend to the emotional and psychological well-being of both the affected…
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Remember when hoverboards dominated headlines? The skateboard-like toys quickly became popular around the holidays in 2015 and, just as quickly, started landing kids in hospitals with injuries. While hoverboards got a lot of attention, there are other ride-on toys—ones that might be in your driveway or garage right now—that regularly land kids in o…
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This year – 2024 – marked the 50th anniversary of THE PLAYERS Championship, a premier tour stop for PGA golfers from around the world! Held at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (just south of Jacksonville where Nemours Children's Health is headquartered), THE PLAYERS Championships attracts the best that professional golf has to offer f…
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that profoundly impacts the daily lives of those affected and disrupts academic performance and learning. The relentless cycle of obsessions, marked by persistent and distressing thoughts, coupled with compulsions, the repet…
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) remains one of the most widely misunderstood mental health conditions, influenced by misconceptions that tend to overshadow the impact it has on individuals' lives. And despite its prevalence, misconceptions still persist, perpetuating stigma and hindering understanding. Understanding the mechanisms underlying OC…
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Achieving health equity is a complex and ongoing endeavor that involves addressing various social, economic, and systemic factors that contribute to disparities in health outcomes among different populations. If it sounds like challenging work, it is. But that hasn't stopped The California Endowment's Dr. Tony Iton from making it his life's work. W…
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There are many doubts as regards behavioral and mental health solutions, influenced by various factors such as misconceptions and conflicting information. Individuals often find themselves uncertain about the efficacy of different treatment options, unsure of where to turn for help amidst a sea of available choices. In today’s episode, we’ll talk m…
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Neurofeedback, a scientifically-backed tool offering natural, safe, and enduring self-regulation solutions, brings hope and relief to individuals and families. When individuals can self-regulate, they are more likely to engage with the neurofeedback process and facilitate positive changes in their brain activity. I’m here to answer the frequently a…
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Every time an athlete heads out to a practice or a game, there’s risk for injury. As kids play more frequently and advance to more competitive teams, that risk increases. From tee-ball to swimming to varsity football, the good news is that no matter the age of your child or their preferred sport, there are lots of things you can do to help prevent …
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In 2022 a $25 million donation from the Ginsburg Family Foundation established the Ginsburg Institute for Health Equity at Nemours Children’s Health. The Institute represents a first-of-its-kind initiative to advance health equity for children in medically underserved areas by partnering with communities and codifying evidenced-based approaches tha…
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In 2022, a $25 million donation from the Ginsburg Family Foundation established the Ginsburg Institute for Health Equity at Nemours Children’s Health. One major initiative of the Institute is the Ginsburg Health Equity Scholars Program. The scholars program seeks to prepare rising members of the healthcare, public health, and scientific workforce t…
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Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS), characterized by sudden-onset neuropsychiatric symptoms, often present significant challenges for both patients and their families. From navigating diagnostic uncertainties to accessing approp…
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Dealing with Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) can be challenging not just for those diagnosed with them but also for their families. These conditions also take an emotional toll on them which cannot be overlooked as the impact…
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From the time a pediatrician or parent suspects a child could be affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD) until an actual diagnosis takes over two years! On today’s episode, we learn about two strategies that are currently in use to reduce that time to just weeks — or even days. Thanks for tuning in today! Please visit NemoursWellBeyond.org to ca…
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Living through the emotional toll of chronic mental health conditions like PANS and PANDAS, anxiety, depression, and OCD affects the entire family. It affects every aspect of daily life, from relationships and communication to routines and decision-making. However, with the right tools and support, families can navigate such a challenging journey t…
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In part two of our series, we dig deeper into conversations with our Black physician leaders, guided by our Black, African and Caribbean Associate Resource Group. Joining the table in today’s episode is Latonya Quann, Clinical Operations Supervisor for Nemours Children’s Health, Orlando, and Jane deHeers, Director of Operations, Therapeutic and Reh…
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There are times when confronted by challenges, especially those related to mental health, can feel overwhelming. Despite our best efforts to support our children, it often appears that our interventions yield little to no improvement. This sense of helplessness can be profoundly disheartening, leaving parents and caregivers feeling overwhelmed and …
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February is Black History Month and, to celebrate, the Well Beyond Medicine podcast welcomed colleagues from the Nemours Children's Health Black, African and Caribbean Heritage Associate Resource Group (ARG). They posed questions about diversity, equity, and inclusion to Black physician leaders across the Nemours Children's enterprise, including: K…
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Magnesium plays a vital role in treating Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS). In fact, magnesium deficiency may contribute to neurological and psychiatric symptoms commonly observed in PANS/PANDAS, such as anxiety, OCD (Obsessive…
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Arthur M. Blank Hospital will open Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, at the site of our expanded North Druid Hills campus. If you’ve driven on I-85 or North Druid Hills Road in the past few years, you’ve likely caught a glimpse of its rise. This 19-story, 2 million-square-foot facility is generating lots of buzz with its fleet of robots, cutting-edge technol…
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the most common and severe form of muscular dystrophy. According to Nemours KidsHealth.org, it affects boys more often than girls. According to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, heart and respiratory muscle problems emerge in the teen years and can lead to serious complications. In terms of the heart, the issue at h…
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Anxiety is the top global condition affecting even children as young as six. Recognizing and addressing anxiety, especially in early childhood, is crucial. It highlights the need for awareness, research, and accessible interventions to help individuals of all ages cope with this prevalent mental health challenge. And that’s why I’m here to discuss …
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Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder that makes the muscles of the bodies of those affected get weaker over time. There's no known cure, but there are treatments, and researchers continue to learn more about how to prevent and treat it. In this episode, we discuss one specific type of genetic disorder: Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and learn abo…
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In the hustle and bustle of our fast-paced world, many individuals continue to struggle managing and processing their emotions and controlling their responses. The struggle to maintain effective self-regulation in the face of these challenges highlights the importance of developing and honing this skill. For today’s episode, we will talk about the …
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Magnesium is a supplement that has left many wondering, "Why didn't I start taking this sooner?" as they witness the benefits and positive effects it brings to different aspects of their health and well-being. In fact, individuals who incorporate magnesium supplementation often experience a positive impact on their overall emotional state, leading …
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When it comes to providing health services, the most precious resource of any healthcare system, hospital or provider's office is its people: those who make up the healthcare workforce. Yet the nation's expanding healthcare needs are outstripping the workforce size, creating a severe shortage of employees at all levels. While there is no single sol…
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As we look into how nutrition connects with mental health, it's clear that supplements do more than just nourish our bodies; they also impact how we think and feel. Understanding the importance of supplements in mental health shows how these are key to not just physical health but also keeping our minds in balance. The importance of supplements in …
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The non-profit, non-denominational St. Patrick's Center in Wilmington, Delaware, has served that community for over half a century. They provide emergency food, meals, respite for the homeless, clothing, transportation, and recreational activities for people in need on the city's east side. Our guest host, Che Parker, met up with Joe Yacyshyn, St. …
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Perfectionism. It’s a word that, as a society, we tend to hold in high regard. We associate it with people who are overachievers and have high standards. These individuals appear to have it all together and never seem to make mistakes. All great attributes, right? The challenge is when the standards become unrealistic. Perfectionism is a personalit…
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Brain mapping, specifically through QEEG brain maps, has proven to be a valuable diagnostic tool, shedding light on different areas of the brain and their activities. One of the remarkable aspects of brain mapping is its versatility, making it applicable to various demographics, including both children and adults. By identifying specific patterns o…
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SEGMENT 1: Menstruation: it's something half of the world's population experiences. Yet having the right resources - access to period products and health information about menses can prove elusive for some due to financial concerns, lack of communication and openness on the topic due to stigma, or cultural and religious considerations. Our topic wi…
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Sensory processing issues can affect a wide range of people, regardless of neurotypical or neurodivergent status, and can sometimes be linked to developmental factors. The key question then is what turns these issues into a clinically recognized disorder. In today’s episode, I want to delve into one of my favorite topics that many neurodivergent in…
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