Parenting in Progress Speaker Series
Online meeting information will be provided upon registration for each topic.
Virtual Event
CostFree
Description
Parenting is a tough job, and it takes a village – including family, friends, teachers and trusted healthcare providers. Please join us online each month for an educational session led by one of our dedicated Virtual Primary Care pediatricians.
- Each session we'll explore a different topic impacting your child's physical and emotional well-being from birth to adulthood.
- These sessions offer practical guidance followed by the opportunity to ask questions in a relaxed, non-judgmental atmosphere.
Please register for each session separately. Your registration confirmation and reminder emails will contain information about that topic, as well as the specific online meeting information you will need to attend.
Agenda
- January 6: Myth Busters
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Vaccine myths, medical myths & fun facts.
- January 20: Breastfeeding Your Newborn
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Join to learn more about what to expecting with breastfeeding your newborn.
- February 3: Care of Your Child
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During this educational session we will touch upon addressing basic care including pain control, injuries, difficulty breathing, etc.
- Rachael Levine, MD
- February 24: The Pediatric Athlete
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Is your child an athlete? Do you want to learn more about how to optimize their health and sports performance? Join us for this informative presentation.
- March 3: Early Literacy
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Discover how simple daily reading can supercharge your child’s brain, language, and confidence. Storytime isn’t just about books; it’s about snuggles, giggles, and building a strong foundation for learning. Together, we’ll explore how even a few minutes of reading each day can set your child up for school success and resilience.
After the Q&A, join us for a bedtime story!
- March 31: Pediatric Safety
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Learn more about how to keep your child safe.
- April 14: Constipation
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Learn what you can do to help with this common condition, and when to call your doctor.
- April 28: Care For Your Child
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During this educational session we will touch upon addressing basic care such as pain control, injuries, difficulty breathing, etc.
- Rachael Levine, MD
- May 18: Social Determinants of Health
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Social determinants of health are the everyday factors outside the doctor’s office that shape your family’s health and wellness. From housing and food to education and neighborhood safety, these factors influence how children learn, grow, and thrive.
- May 19: Weight Management
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Come and learn more about habits you can form now to help your child have a healthy weight!
Speakers
Coordinators
- Mirinda Benson
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mirinda.benson@aah.org