In this episode Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP, deputy editor of Pediatrics, shares a research roundup from the April issue of the journal. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk with Suzanne Haney, MD, FAAP, chair of the AAP Council on Child Abuse and Neglect, about sentinel injuries and other signs of child abuse. And in a “Giving Voice” segment, Lisa H. Shulman, MD, FAAP, highlights the work done to administer the COVID vaccine to children with autism and other developmental disabilities. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Ivan Hand, MD, MS, FAAP, member of the AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn, offers ways to counsel families with questions about Vitamin K administration. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk with Heather C. Hamner, PhD, MS, MPH, a health scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about steps parents can take to reach their breastfeeding goals. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Hansa Bhargava, MD, FAAP, senior medical director at WebMD and Chief Medical Officer at Medscape, offers ways to reduce stress for children and their families. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk with Sonia Taneja, MD, MSc, and Thomas Kuriakose, MD, MA, authors of a Pediatrics Perspective on bias in medical communication. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Kenneth Zoucha, MD, FAAP, a recognized leader in addiction medicine for the state of Nebraska, talks about the stigmas around substance use disorder and Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Tamela Milan-Alexander, MPPA, about her history with opioid use disorder, which led to a high-risk pregnancy, and her subsequent advocacy for mothers and their babies. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Jennifer Cohen Takagishi, MD, FAAP, co-author of the AAP policy statement on parental leave for pediatric trainees, talks about recommended changes to support young families. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Dennis Z. Kuo, MD, MHS, FAAP, immediate past chair of the AAP Council on Children With Disabilities about efforts to get our most vulnerable children back on track. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Lewis First, MD, MS, FAAP, editor-in-chief of Pediatrics, is back for another edition of “First Up.” He offers a bird’s-eye view of what’s in the March issue of the journal. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Jennifer Zubler, MD, FAAP, a consultant/contractor for the CDC’s “Learn the Signs. Act Early” program, about updated developmental milestones. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Kathryn Lowe, MD, FAAP, member of the executive committee of the AAP Section on LGBT Health and Wellness, explains how pediatricians can use inclusive language when treating their gender-diverse patients. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, PhD, about his research linking adolescent and adult insomnia. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Annie Andrews, MD, MS, FAAP, who is running for Congress in South Carolina, talks about the importance of advocacy in pediatrics. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Patrick Quinn, PhD, about his research on how opioids affect suicidality. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In this episode Sean O’Leary, MD, MPH, FAAP, vice chair of the AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases, describes the latest infection rates and vaccine strategies for COVID-19. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Maya Ragavan, MD, MPH, MS, and Will Okoniewski, MD, about their research into culturally sensitive health care practices. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

In the 100th episode of the podcast, Rachel Moon, MD, FAAP, associate editor of digital media for the journal Pediatrics, shares a research roundup from the February issue. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Dawn Nolt, MD, MPH, FAAP, about the new AAP clinical report, Risks of Infectious Diseases in Newborns Exposed to Alternative Perinatal Practices. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.