What's Going On with the Childhood Vaccine Schedule?

While the number of people smoking cigarettes is down... e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches, and other non-cigarette nicotine product use is up. Secondhand and thirdhand (yes, there's even fourth hand smo...

8 Sep 29min

Why do humans love sugar?  Does sugar really "hype kids up"?   What can sugar do to a kid's growing body?  And how can early childhood educators thoughtfully consider sugar in our kiddos' diet?  Rache...

4 Aug 25min

Lotions, potions, sprays, and... unguents? Whatever you want to call it, we're all about sunscreen. In this episode, Rachel and Dr. Navsaria review everything early childhood educators need to know ab...

8 Jul 31min

Vaccines have been in the news a lot lately, so we're going to clear up some of the noise by outlining what ECE teachers need to know about the childhood vaccine schedule, why timing matters, and how ...

13 Aug 202533min

Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases affecting children, and about one out of every 10 U.S. children has asthma. Rachel and Dr. Navsaria break down what childhood asthma is, what possible...

16 Jul 202532min

Autism has been in the news recently, so today we're going to tell you what it is, what we know about what does (and doesn't) cause it, how to approach supporting children with autism and their famili...

11 Jun 202533min

Nothing beats a good night sleep, but how kids fall asleep and the quality of that sleep is what matters most.  Rachel and Dr. Navsaria break down the basics of 'sleep hygiene': how much sleep kids ne...

14 Mai 202536min