October 1, 2026
How Do You Talk to Children About Mental Health and Crisis Prevention?
Dr. Theresa Nguyen, pediatrician and host of the “Practical Parenting” podcast, joins Dr. Brad Schlaggar this month to talk about the state of youth mental...
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New Strategies for Pediatric Brain Cancer
September is Childhood Cancer Month. On this episode of Your Child’s Brain, Dr. Brad Schlaggar is joined by Drs. Stacy Suskauer and Rachel Peterson to...
August 6, 2026
A New Clinic, Cool Research & Our Nervous System
What is neurofibromatosis? On this month’s episode of Your Child’s Brain, Dr. Brad Schlaggar talks with neurologists Dr. Stephanie Morris and Dr. Jaishri Blakeley about...
July 2, 2026
Happy 5th Anniversary!
On this month’s episode of Your Child’s Brain, we mark the fifth anniversary of the podcast. Dr. Ali Fatemi, Kennedy Krieger’s chief medical officer, joins...
June 4, 2026
Anxiety, Tics, OCD—And Some New Answers
It is now estimated that more than 20 percent of American children and teens have at least one mental, behavioral, or emotional health condition. Among...
May 7, 2026
The Growing Field of Child Neurology
Just like adult neurologists, pediatric neurologists take care of conditions and diseases involving the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. They...
April 2, 2026
Kids and Medical Complexity
About 1% of all children in the U.S. have multiple significant and chronic health problems, or what’s known as “medical complexity.” Kennedy Krieger happens to...
March 5, 2026
What is SYNGAP1? Learn About This Rare Disease and How Our Brains Work
Listen in as our host, Dr. Brad Schlaggar, president and CEO of Kennedy Krieger, talks with neurologist Dr. Connie Smith-Hicks, an expert on SYNGAP1-related disorder....
February 4, 2026
Kabuki Syndrome: Why Studying Rare Diseases Is So Important to All of Us
February is Rare Disease Month, a time to shine a bright light on the work that goes into identifying, treating, and, ultimately, finding the cures...
