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The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

Dr. Mona Amin
Parenting
Mental Health
Child Development
Childhood Trauma
Weight Anxiety
Percentile Anxiety
Parenting Challenges
Motherhood
Breastfeeding
Postpartum Complications
Nutrition
Parental Guidance
Social Media
Connection
Social Media Influences
Timeouts
Sweets and Treats
Sleep Training
Emotional Health
Sleep Apnea

The PedsDocTalk Podcast is your go-to parenting resource, hosted by Dr. Mona Amin, a trusted pediatrician, parenting expert, and mom of two. As a top 50 Parenting Podcast in the U.S., this show delivers expert-backed guidance on child development, health, illness, behavior, feeding, and sleep—giving parents the confidence to navigate every stage from baby to teen. Each episode dives into real-life... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Sujay Kansagra
Pediatric neurologist and sleep medicine physician at Duke
Duke University
Episode: Fact or Fiction? Child Sleep Science with a Pediatric Neurologist and Sleep Specialist
Liesel Teane
Labor and delivery nurse and founder of Mommy Labor Nurse.
Mommy Labor Nurse
Episode: The Follow-Up: Tips for Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum Recovery
Dr. Adrian Chavez
A Ph.D. nutritionist and host of the Nutrition Science Podcast, known for debunking nutritional myths.
Nutrition Science Podcast
Episode: Food Marketing: Myths, Buzzwords, and Fear-Based Messaging
Deena Margolin
Licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in early childhood development
Episode: The Follow-Up: How to Handle Food Throwing, Hitting, and Big Toddler Emotions
Kristin Gallant
Parent coach specializing in parenting challenges
Episode: The Follow-Up: How to Handle Food Throwing, Hitting, and Big Toddler Emotions
Emily Oster
Economist and bestselling author focused on data-driven parenting
ParentData.org
Episode: Data-Driven Parenting: Finding Balance in Information Overload
Laura Petix
Occupational therapist and author of A Kids Book About Neurodiversity.
A Kids Book About
Episode: How Teaching Neurodiversity Helps Kids Understand and Embrace Differences
Dr. Harvey Karp
Pediatrician, founder of Happiest Baby, expert on child well-being after natural disasters
Happiest Baby
Episode: How to Help Kids Process Trauma and Feel Safe After a Disaster
Dr. Anita Patel
Pediatric ICU doctor
Episode: Top Reasons kids end up in the Pediatric ICU and how to manage health anxiety when you're there

Host

Dr. Mona Amin
Trusted pediatrician, parenting expert, and mom of two, Dr. Mona Amin brings her professional expertise and personal experiences to the forefront, discussing various child health and parenting topics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Great for parents!

    Love the science backed information on how to parent. Breath of fresh air in today’s world of misinformation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yessika138
    United Statesa month ago
  • Real Insight

    I appreciate that Dr Mona provides not only factual medical insight as a pediatrician but also as a mom herself in the trenches! And she brings in really helpful guests

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TriciaBella553
    United Statesa month ago
  • Very informative & insightful!

    I love this podcast so much-very informative for all parents and caregivers! As a childcare worker/teacher with over 15 years of experience in childcare/preachool & now a mom of 2 myself, I definitely look forward to this podcast & learning something new each time! Dr. Mona is intelligent, interesting, informative, insightful and honestly so kind and thoughtful. You won’t be disappointed in this podcast!! 💜

    {updated 3/17/25}

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmCat89
    United Statesa month ago
  • Being a parent is hard and Dr Mona gets it

    I am so excited to listen to this podcast. I have been following Dr Mona for years since my oldest was a baby and she has really helped me to understand and navigate being a mom. I love her perspectives and am excited to listen further for more great tips and advice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laurniejo
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast for parents!!

    Such an informative, helpful and reasonable podcast with evidence-based medical advice and realistic real-life experiences. Dr. Mona is incredible at what she does, and her guests are extremely knowledgeable. Highly recommend a listen and follow her on other platforms!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmyRap
    United States3 months ago

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The show has been noted for its relatable content and guest experts, making complex parenting topics more accessible.
Many feel empowered by the practical advice and the various topics that resonate with their daily parenting challenges.
Listeners appreciate the expert-backed information provided by Dr. Mona, recognizing her dual perspective as both a pediatrician and a mother.

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Food Marketing: Myths, Buzzwords, and Fear-Based Messaging
Q: Do you feel like there are certain ingredients or additives that are often hidden or downplayed in baby and child foods that parents should be aware of?
Sugar, added fats, and refined flours are main culprits in highly processed foods, creating unhealthy diets.
Food Marketing: Myths, Buzzwords, and Fear-Based Messaging
Q: What are those buzzwords that you may see, whether it's through marketing or social media, that you want parents to be aware of?
Labels like non-GMO and all-natural don't provide real health benefits; the focus should be on whole unprocessed foods.
The Follow-Up: Tips for Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum Recovery
Q: What are some must-haves for those who had a vaginal delivery?
Must-haves include hemorrhoid tux pads, extra underwear, Dermaplast spray for numbing, and stool softeners to aid in recovery.
The Follow-Up: Tips for Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum Recovery
Q: What would be your advice postpartum for C-section moms?
Postpartum advice for C-section moms includes using high-waisted clothing, abdominal binders, and ice packs, as well as items like grabbers to make daily tasks easier during recovery.
The Follow-Up: Tips for Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum Recovery
Q: How best can I, a pregnant woman, advocate for myself during labor?
Advocacy involves clear communication with your care provider about your preferences for labor, asking respectful questions to understand their recommendations, and collaboratively making decisions.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A parenting resource that primarily focuses on child health, development, and real-life challenges faced by parents and caregivers. The content is rich with expert-backed guidance on a wide range of topics including child behavior, illness, feeding issues, sleep training, and developmental milestones. Each episode often features specialists in various fields such as pediatrics, child psychology, and nutrition, which helps to provide a comprehensive understanding of parenting challenges while making parents feel supported and informed. This podcast is characterized by its practical, science-based advice and relatable host, who balances her roles as a pediatrician, parenting expert, and mother of two. Fans appreciate the actionable insights a... more

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2. Liesel Teane
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