This week on Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , your host Dr. Sarah Adams has a fascinating conversation with fellow pediatrician and podcaster, Dr. Mike Patrick. They cover all of the questions parents find themselves asking, like:...
In this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , pediatrician Dr. Sarah Adams chats with her very own son, athletic trainer at Marshall University, Ben Adams. The mother & son duo discuss everything from staying safe when playi...
Rob Scheer grew up in the foster care system and, like so many youth aging out of care, was handed a black trash bag at eighteen to carry everything he owned. That moment became the foundation for a national movement. Rob is ...
In this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , Dr. Sarah Adams sits down with therapist and divorce coach Karen McNenny to talk about something many families experience but rarely discuss openly: how to have a “good divorce.”...
Send comments to growingupwithdr.sarah@gmail.com and we’ll try to address your questions or play your questions on an episode. In this episode Dr. Sarah Adams sits down with life coach Lauren Nanni to unpack why so many women...
In this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , pediatrician Dr. Sarah sits down with Luke Mickelson, founder of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, to explore how one small act of service building a bed for a child sleeping on the floor...
In this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , we’re joined by Dr. Ravi Jhaveri, a leading pediatric infectious disease specialist, to cut through the confusion surrounding childhood vaccines, especially the hepatitis B vacci...
Trigger Warning: This episode includes conversation about vulnerable children, self-harm, and suicide ideation. What do you do as a parent who suspects their child may be thinking about self-harm? In this powerful and practic...
In this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , Dr. Sarah Adams welcomes registered dietitian and nutrition affairs manager Anna Busenburg for a practical, science-based conversation on nourishing children through every stage ...
In this highlight episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , I revisit one of my most meaningful conversations with fellow pediatrician Dr. Molly O’Shae, where we talk candidly about how childhood and parenting has changed in the...
In this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah , we discuss ADHD, dyslexia and other learning challenges. As report cards and teacher feedback arrive, many parents wonder if short attention spans, reading struggles, or classroo...
n this episode of Growing Up with Dr. Sarah, Dr. Sarah Adams sits down with Dr. Christopher Bolling, a national leader in the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity and a co-author of the American Academy of Pediatrics...
In this episode I talk with experienced psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and owner of Woodstream Wellness, Emilie Breeding. Together we go in depth about the mental health of children and teens. Nearly one in fiv...
Today teens are living through overlapping crisis, from natural disasters and war to violence in the news, rising suicide risk and the pull of digital life. Our guest in this episode, Dr. Hina Talib, is double board certified...
So many parents of active kids and teens ask me: How do we fuel our young athletes? Whether your child is doing daily dance classes, long soccer practices or weekend swim meets, what they eat and drink can have a big impact o...
In this episode we’re talking about puberty, body image and how parents, particularly moms, can play a powerful role in shaping their daughter's confidence and health when their menstruation cycles begin. My expert guest is D...
In this episode we're diving into one of the biggest transitions in family life, preparing for college, if that's where your child is headed. So whether your child is in middle school, just starting to think about their futur...
You've no doubt been hearing the buzz about weight loss medications for kids and teens. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, “Obesity remains highly prevalent among children in the United States and is associated ...
So much goes into making sure your children have a healthy relationship to money and balancing career growth with family responsibilities for parents. In this episode we have professional money manager and financial advisor A...
With Dr. Farah Khan, board-certified allergist and immunologist, we dive into what food allergies are, how they differ from intolerances, and how they impact everything from eczema to emotional well-being. In this episode we ...
Today we're going to talk about common struggles like burnout, guilt, and the myth of balance –and share practical tips with you that you can start using today. Whether you're in the thick of raising littles or navigating tho...
When it's normal to “Google” any-and-everything –even medical advice, how do we truly know if the source of what we’re reading and hearing is reliable? In this episode we tackle the very important topic: “How do you find trus...
There is hardly a parent today who wouldn’t agree that social media, gaming and screen time are now having a big impact on parenting. It’s hard to escape the role technology plays in nearly every facet of our lives. In this e...
Today's episode is all about youth sports. As the weather gets warmer, organized sports and outdoor activities ramp up. Although there are numerous benefits to youth sports, from physical fitness, to enhanced social skills, a...
