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  • How Healthy Is Your Bedroom? Crib Mattresses, Bedding & Hidden Chemicals

    How Healthy Is Your Bedroom? Crib Mattresses, Bedding & Hidden Chemicals
    2026/06/10
    Are toxic chemicals surrounding your baby while they sleep? Babies and kids spend thousands of hours breathing inches from their mattress, bedding, carpet, and furniture, yet most of us rarely think about what those products are made of. Mattress expert Arin Schultz explains the science behind chemicals in mattresses and nursery products, what “off-gassing” means, and why certifications can be confusing. We talk about breathability, mold, organic bedding, furniture materials, and the question more families are starting to ask: how healthy is our home? Learn more at Naturepedic and read the Mattress and Bedding 101 blog. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 分
  • ADHD Isn’t About Attention? The New Science of Motivation, Focus and Reward

    ADHD Isn’t About Attention? The New Science of Motivation, Focus and Reward
    2026/05/27
    Why can people with ADHD focus intensely for hours on things that are interesting or emotionally engaging...but not on their homework? The real challenge may be how the brain processes reward. Learn why researchers are rethinking ADHD, how stimulant medications work, how dopamine shapes motivation and persistence, and practical ways parents can help children. Resources & References: • The Incredible Years Parent Program: The Incredible Years • Large-scale functional MRI study on ADHD medications and brain networks: Cell study on stimulant effects in ADHD • Study on methylphenidate and reward anticipation in ADHD: Methylphenidate and reward processing study summary Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 分
  • How to Find a Great Pediatrician (Even When the System Feels Broken) - with Zarminali Pediatrics

    How to Find a Great Pediatrician (Even When the System Feels Broken) - with Zarminali Pediatrics
    2026/05/13
    Have you felt frustrated trying to get medical care for your child? Long waits for appointments, confusing insurance rules… modern pediatric healthcare can feel overwhelming for families and physicians alike. Meet Dr. Amanda Furr of Zarminali Pediatrics - she pulls back the curtain on what’s happening inside pediatric healthcare right now. Learn practical tips for navigating the healthcare system more effectively without losing your mind. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 分
  • Teaching Kids About Money: What Kids Need to Learn (and When)

    Teaching Kids About Money: What Kids Need to Learn (and When)
    2026/04/29
    Have you worried you’re raising a child who feels entitled, anxious, or unprepared with money? The best way to teach kids about money is through the lens of child development and brain science. From toddler meltdowns to teen spending, walk through what kids understand at each age and learn simple, practical ways to help them build healthy habits over time. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 分
  • Are Screens Hurting Our Focus and Happiness? Finding Digital Balance with Jeff Wozer

    Are Screens Hurting Our Focus and Happiness? Finding Digital Balance with Jeff Wozer
    2026/04/22
    Are screens changing our kids or just the way they spend their time? What’s happening in the brain when we’re constantly interrupted, and why is focus is getting harder for both kids and adults? Today’s “always-on” world may be crowding out the very experiences that build confidence, creativity, and resilience. Dr. Wendy shares the 8 simple, practical ways to protect your focus and stay grounded in real life. Learn more about guest Jeff Wozer. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 分
  • Trust your Gut? Myths, Facts and a Happy Microbiome (Encore)

    Trust your Gut? Myths, Facts and a Happy Microbiome (Encore)
    2026/04/15
    Is your social media feed full of gut health advice? From food sensitivity testing to “leaky gut”, there's a lot of misinformation out there! Dr. Wendy busts the biggest gut health myths and shares real, science-backed tips for keeping your microbiome happy. Learn what actually helps (and what doesn’t) when it comes to cleanses, diets, probiotics, fermented foods, and keeping your gut and your kids’ gut healthy. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or submit at drwendyhunter.com Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: drwendyhunter.com Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 分
  • When Is a Child Ready for School? Starting Preschool and Moving to the Next Grade

    When Is a Child Ready for School? Starting Preschool and Moving to the Next Grade
    2026/04/08
    Have you wondered when your child will be ready for school, or worried they’re falling behind? What does research say about preschool: which kids need it, does development matter, and is there a “right” age to begin? What if your first grader is struggling with reading – will repeating a grade help? Learn how early reading skills develop, why some children fall behind, what schools are supposed to provide for support, and what the research says about holding kids back. Here’s a clear framework for making these decisions based on your child. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Do Kids Need Iron? What to Do If Your Child Refuses Supplements

    Do Kids Need Iron? What to Do If Your Child Refuses Supplements
    2026/04/01
    How are kids low on iron when we’re surrounded by food? Toddlers and teens are especially at risk - and iron supplements can taste terrible, upset the stomach, and be a daily parenting battle. Patrick Monsivais, founder of Gensavis Pharmaceuticals, set out to solve this problem after facing it in his own home. We talk about why iron is so hard to formulate, what makes some types easier to tolerate than others, and how to get kids to take it. If you’ve struggled with a picky eater, a tired teen, or a supplement your child just won’t take, listen to this episode for clear, practical tips you can use right now. Shop for products at NovaFerrum. *Not all products contain Vitamin C Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 分