How Do You Parent Like a Pediatrician?

Pediatricians really know kids. Many of them are parents, too! What could you do to parent like a pediatrician? That's what we're discussing on The Play. Learn. Thrive. Show this week. This is the podcast where parents learn ways to help their kids become self-confident, self-directed, and self-assured through purposeful play. I'm your host, Alanna Gallo – Teacher, Momma to four little ones, and Founder of Play.Learn.Thrive.

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This is Episode #13 and we’re talking pediatrician parenting tips with Dr. Rebekah Diamond – Pediatrician, Parenting Author, Founder of Parent Like a Pediatrician, and fellow mom. You'll really appreciate her enthusiasm for playing and learning outside, surrounded by nature. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review if you learned something!

How Do You Parent Like a Pediatrician?

In today’s episode, I talk to Dr. Rebekah Diamond – Pediatrician, Parenting Author, Founder of Parent Like a Pediatrician, and fellow mom. Hear recommendations on play from the American Academy of Pediatrics, where to learn about parenting, the way our kids learn most of the time, the biggest gift you can give your kids, and how to approach arts and crafts with your kids. This episode covers everything from sensory bins to being over-controlling. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What is Rebekah's background?
  • How do you become a hospital pediatrician?
  • What are the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendations on play?
  • How much should you play with Baby Einstein & flashcards?
  • Should you pay attention to Pinterest & TikTok sensory bins?
  • Type A vs. Type B
  • How do you create your own sensory bins?
  • Where can you find great children's books?

Connect with Rebekah at ParentLikeAPediatrician.com and on Instagram at @ParentLikeAPediatrician.

I adore how Rebekah finds so much time to focus on parenting outside of her busy work schedule. There's so much more where that came from. Check out the episode and show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

What is The Play. Learn. Thrive. Show?

This is the podcast where parents learn ways to help their kids become self-confident, self-directed, and self-assured through purposeful play. I'm your host, Alanna Gallo – Teacher, Momma to four little ones, and Founder of Play.Learn.Thrive.

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