If you’re raising a teen, you know moodiness comes with the territory.Teenagers are sensitive creatures and they’re not always emotionallymature enough to process what’s happening around them–especiallyin a global pandemic. How well is your teen handling the stress ofcurrent events, a disrupted school schedule and being away fromtheir friends? Dr. Sydney Sawyer, a Pediatrician at […]
Mental Health & Behavioral Health and How To Support Teens
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If you’re raising a teen, you know moodiness comes with the territory.Teenagers are sensitive creatures and they’re not always emotionallymature enough to process what’s happening around them–especiallyin a global pandemic. How well is your teen handling the stress ofcurrent events, a disrupted school schedule and being away fromtheir friends? Dr. Sydney Sawyer, a Pediatrician at […]
Home is the most reassuring place to be for most of us, especially our children. But in this unprecedented pandemic, kids have to deal with a major life disruption they can barely comprehend. They may get anxious, have problems with sleep and concentration, or even develop symptoms of PTSD. In this podcast, MarinHealth Pediatrician Cindy […]
Meeting Your Child’s Emotional Needs During COVID-19
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Home is the most reassuring place to be for most of us, especially our children. But in this unprecedented pandemic, kids have to deal with a major life disruption they can barely comprehend. They may get anxious, have problems with sleep and concentration, or even develop symptoms of PTSD. In this podcast, MarinHealth Pediatrician Cindy […]
While the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of family, being homebound together can be stressful. Lack of exercise and too much snacking can impact children’s physical health. Little kids may be anxious and more accident-prone. Teens may act more sullen and rebellious. Dr. Sydney Sawyer, a MarinHealth pediatrician, discusses the effects of the COVID-19 […]
Parenting in a Pandemic: Keeping Your Child Happy and Healthy
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of family, being homebound together can be stressful. Lack of exercise and too much snacking can impact children’s physical health. Little kids may be anxious and more accident-prone. Teens may act more sullen and rebellious. Dr. Sydney Sawyer, a MarinHealth pediatrician, discusses the effects of the COVID-19 […]
Have you ever walked out of the doctor’s office and suddenly remembered something you meant to ask about? This is even more frustrating when the doctor is a pediatrician, and the question was about your child. Pediatrician Suzanne Christie, MD, FAAP explains how pediatricians work, what they check for during well-child visits, and what parents can do to foster efficient communication with their child’s doctor. While Dr. Christie believes we must be vigilant about protecting our children’s health and safety, she also warns about information overload. Don’t rely on Dr. Internet– when in doubt, ask your pediatrician!
Getting the Most Out of Your Child’s Visit With a Pediatrician
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Have you ever walked out of the doctor’s office and suddenly remembered something you meant to ask about? This is even more frustrating when the doctor is a pediatrician, and the question was about your child. Pediatrician Suzanne Christie, MD, FAAP explains how pediatricians work, what they check for during well-child visits, and what parents can do to foster efficient communication with their child’s doctor. While Dr. Christie believes we must be vigilant about protecting our children’s health and safety, she also warns about information overload. Don’t rely on Dr. Internet– when in doubt, ask your pediatrician!
![If you’re raising a teen, you know moodiness comes with the territory.Teenagers are sensitive creatures and they’re not always emotionallymature enough to process what’s happening around them–especiallyin a global pandemic. How well is your teen handling the stress ofcurrent events, a disrupted school schedule and being away fromtheir friends? Dr. Sydney Sawyer, a Pediatrician at […]](https://i0.wp.com/podcasthealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/podcast-marinhealth-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "If you’re raising a teen, you know moodiness comes with the territory.Teenagers are sensitive creatures and they’re not always emotionallymature enough to process what’s happening around them–especiallyin a global pandemic. How well is your teen handling the stress ofcurrent events, a disrupted school schedule and being away fromtheir friends? Dr. Sydney Sawyer, a Pediatrician at […]")
