Parenting is full of obstacles that can be hard to navigate—even without a toddler yelling at your face. There’s no instruction manual, which means discerning fact from fiction and reasonable from ridiculous can be maddening. Dr. Alok Patel and comedian Bethany Van Delft, as they dive into the topics nearly all parents face—from pregnancy to poop, fevers to tantrums, and preschool to puberty.
Episodes
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New Parents: Expectations vs. Reality
It may not be easy, but with a little parental-logic, you can take on the challenge!8:12 -
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Teens and Mental Health
Alok and Bethany explain why teens’ mental health care is so important.5:53 -
Kids with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
61 million adult Americans live with some sort of disability.7:48 -
Hormones, Body Odor, and Acne, Oh My! Puberty 101
This time, we're breaking down the science behind the body’s big shift.7:26 -
How Much Sleep Does My Kid Need?
Sleep can have a profound effect on children's growth and development.6:26 -
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Vaccinations: Why do Kids Get So Many at One Doctor's Visit?
Sticking to the immunization schedule is actually really important—here’s why.5:50 -
Tantrums: Why They Happen and How to Soothe Your Kid
Why children “break down” and have tantrums—and what you should do to help them through it5:02 -
The Biology of Puberty
Puberty is a wonderful, fun, uncomplicated, & totally non-awkward time (said no one ever).7:12 -
Making Milk—and Why You Shouldn't Pump and Dump
By the time a baby arrives, the mammary glands are ready to produce and deliver milk.5:35 -
What's Up With Your Kid's Poop? We're Here to Answer
Your child’s poop is a glorious gift that gives you a window into their bodies.4:37 -
How to (Safely!) Put Your Infant to Bed
How can you create the best environment in which to put your newborn down to sleep?6:19 -
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Three Doctor-Approved Sleep Training Methods Explained
Sleep is essential to children's growth and development.5:26 -
Is My Kid Behind? Real Talk About Milestones
Hearing that “your child should be doing X by Y age” can make you worry.6:30 -
Understanding Allergies, Asthma, and Eczema
Eczema, allergic asthma, and allergic rhinitis are three hyper-allergic conditions.5:05 -
Managing Separation Anxiety
If your at-the-door goodbyes aren’t getting easier, Parentalogic is here to help.7:56 -
What are Allergies?
Food, drug, or seasonal allergies. Discover the science behind why they form.5:09 -
Kids' Nightmares & Sleep Terrors: When to Worry
How can you acknowledge that your child has fear and help them get through it?7:26 -
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6 Parenting Tips for COVID Times
It's been an exceptionally challenging time for all of us—perhaps especially for parents.7:40 -
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Vaccine Ingredient Misconceptions, Debunked
Each ingredient has an important role in making vaccines sterile, safe, and effective.6:16 -
Placenta: The Incredible Organ You Make During Pregnancy
What is the placenta exactly, how does it form… and should you eat it?6:26 -
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How COVID-19 Affects Kids
How COVID-19 affects kids and what schools and parents can do to keep them safe.7:32 -
Covid-19: Does Your Kid Really Need a Mask?
How can you help your child dress for success in a face covering?10:47 -
The Science of Breastmilk and Formula
Breastmilk! What’s in it? And how do different formulas on the market compare?5:35 -
When to Worry (and not Worry) About Your Child's Fever
Your child’s temperature is rising. They have a shiver. Is this fever worth worrying over?6:32 -
What Should Your Kids' Poop Look Like?
What is it? Why is it (usually) brown? And what makes a poop healthy or unhealthy?6:25 -