Boston Children’s Answers Parentcast

Boston Children’s Answers Parentcast is the ultimate podcast for parents who want expert advice on keeping their kids healthy. Hosted by neonatologist and mom Dr. Jennifer Arnold, each episode features Boston Children’s specialists sharing valuable insights and practical tips to help you navigate the journey of raising children.

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What can I expect if my baby has a cleft lip or palate?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 7 | 24 min
In this episode, our host Dr. Jennifer Arnold discusses cleft lip and cleft palate with Dr. Carolyn Rogers-Vizena, a pediatric plastic surgeon at Boston Children's Cleft and Craniofacial Center and the Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery. Together, they share...

What do I do about my child’s ear infection?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 6 | 25 min
In this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold discusses ear infections with Dr. Eliot Shearer, a physician at Boston Children's Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement, which provides comprehensive care for ear, nose, and throat disorders. Together, they share advice for...

When is anxiety something to worry about?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 5 | 58 min
In this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold discusses anxiety with Dr. Erica Lee, an attending psychologist at Boston Children's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Together, they share advice for families and answer questions such as: What causes anxiety? What...

Is my child too focused on just one sport?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 4 | 29 min
In this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold talks with one of our doctors in the Sports Medicine Division about sports specialization. Together, they share practical advice for families and answer questions such as: What are some of the overall benefits...

When does pain become a problem?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 3 | 24 min
In this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold talks with special guest Dr. Christine Greco, clinical director of the Pain Treatment Center at Boston Children’s Hospital. Together, they offer practical advice and answers to questions like: What does it mean to...

Is my child spending too much time online?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 2 | 28 min
In this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold talks with special guest Dr. Michael Rich, Director of the Digital Wellness Lab and the Clinic for the Interactive Media and Internet Disorders at Boston Children's Hospital. Together they offer practical advice and...

What should we look for in a pediatrician?

Parentcast: Season 1, Episode 1 | 30 min
Whether you’re a new parent or just ready to make a change, choosing a pediatrician is one of the most important decisions you can make for your family’s health. In this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold chats with special guest...