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Ep. 60: Preparing and Recovering from Birth - Get Strong and Align with The Prenatal Yoga Center

April 16, 2024

Whether you are pregnant or 30 years post-partum, Deb Flashenberg, host of Yoga Birth Babies podcast and founder of The Prenatal Yoga Center can help you be the strongest parent you can be. Learn her tips for breathing, stret...

Ep. 60: Preparing and Recovering from Birth - Get Strong and Align with The Prenatal Yoga Center

Ep. 27: Solving Sleep Problems - with Little Bird Sleep Consulting

Aug. 1, 2023

Sleep problems like refusing naps, climbing out of the crib, and bedtime battles can be fixed! Dr. Wendy and sleep consultant Lexi Rupert solve kids’ most common sleep problems. Learn how to have an easy bedtime and a great n...

Ep. 27: Solving Sleep Problems - with Little Bird Sleep Consulting

Ep. 70: A Newborn’s First Days: What Really Happens at the Birth Hospital

June 25, 2024

Did you make a birth plan, but things didn't go as expected? Wondering what happens to your baby right after birth and why? Learn about vitamin K shots, eye ointment, and weight loss. Get a sneak peek behind the scenes of a m...

Ep. 70: A Newborn’s First Days: What Really Happens at the Birth Hospital

Ep. 29: Healing from Childhood Trauma - Parenting and the Science of ACEs and Toxic Stress

Aug. 15, 2023

New research links childhood trauma as a hidden cause of children’s mental and physical health problems and adult diseases including heart disease, cancer, obesity, drug use and suicide. In this episode Dr. Wendy explains the...

Ep. 29: Healing from Childhood Trauma - Parenting and the Science of ACEs and Toxic Stress

Bonus Episode: Dogs, Cats and Faces! A continuation of our conversation with Dr. Lisa Oakes

May 4, 2023

Babies recognize their parents’ faces in the first week after birth. Dr. Wendy interviews vision researcher Dr. Lisa Oakes - her research examines how having a pet dog or cat enhances kids’ learning and how people recognize f...

Bonus Episode: Dogs, Cats and Faces! A continuation of our conversation with Dr. Lisa Oakes

Ep. 43: The Power of Hypnosis: Using the Mind to Heal - with Ran Anbar, MD

Dec. 5, 2023

Dr. Wendy explores the healing power of hypnosis—the mind-body connection that can help children with frustrating symptoms like abdominal pain, headaches, disordered eating, and more. Learn about the healing potential of ther...

Ep. 43: The Power of Hypnosis: Using the Mind to Heal - with Ran Anbar, MD

Is Your Child’s Snoring Normal? The Hidden Clues Parents Miss

Dec. 4, 2025

Be honest — have you ever wanted to shove your partner (or maybe even your kid) because they were snoring?We love our sleep, and nothing ruins it faster than the sound of a tiny chainsaw buzzing in the next bed. But when that snore is coming …

Is Your Child’s Snoring Normal? The Hidden Clues Parents Miss

What Causes Panic Attacks and What Can You Do About Them?

Sept. 21, 2025

Imagine this: your child is sitting on the couch, watching TV, when suddenly their chest tightens, their hands tingle, and they can’t catch their breath. Their face looks terrified, their body goes limp, and they say they feel like they’…

What Causes Panic Attacks and What Can You Do About Them?

What Color is Normal Baby Poop?

April 16, 2025

How does Plain Jane milk come out the other end as Technicolor poop? Baby poop’s unique color is a combination of intestinal bacteria, bile and whatever was swallowed. Two jars of squash equals orange poop. But even when baby is only taking f…

What do you say to a parent who’s lost a child?

Aug. 29, 2025

When someone loses a child, it’s hard to know what to say. The pain is unimaginable—and for many of us, that fear of saying the wrong thing keeps us from saying anything at all. In this week’s episode of The Pediatrician Next Door…

What do you say to a parent who’s lost a child?

When Can You Tell if a Baby Will be Left or Right-Handed?

Aug. 7, 2025

Will your child be an Olympic athlete? A math whiz? We adults love guessing what kind of grown-up our little one will become. If you’ve ever seen your baby reach for a toy with their left hand and thought, Hmm… maybe they’re a lef…

When Can You Tell if a Baby Will be Left or Right-Handed?

Why Do Kids Wet the Bed? Nocturnal Enuresis Explained

July 23, 2025

Nighttime bedwetting indicates that a child’s nervous system is still developing. And that’s a good thing! You want them to keep growing and changing. Bedwetting is not a physical illness or a psychological problem. So, don’t wast…