Parenting Behavior with Dr. Andy Kahn: Your Guide to Getting Through the Hard Times
Understood.org, Dr. Andy Kahn
37 episodes
3 weeks ago
Parenting is one of the toughest things we do in life. It can be even harder when we can’t get our kids to do the things we need them to do. On “Parenting Behavior,” host Dr. Andy Kahn offers bite-size tips for all kinds of parenting challenges. From how to stay calm when your child is acting out to helping with bedtime battles, listen as Dr. Kahn shares both evidenced-based and mindful approaches for helping your child.
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Parenting is one of the toughest things we do in life. It can be even harder when we can’t get our kids to do the things we need them to do. On “Parenting Behavior,” host Dr. Andy Kahn offers bite-size tips for all kinds of parenting challenges. From how to stay calm when your child is acting out to helping with bedtime battles, listen as Dr. Kahn shares both evidenced-based and mindful approaches for helping your child.
Parenting Behavior with Dr. Andy Kahn: Your Guide to Getting Through the Hard Times
13 minutes 59 seconds
8 months ago
Is melatonin safe to give to kids?
It’s common for adults to take a supplement like melatonin to help when they’re having trouble falling asleep, or just need a really good night of rest.
Melatonin has been shown in numerous studies to help people fall asleep, and in some cases, improve the quality of their sleep. Plus, it’s sold over the counter at many kinds of stores.
But when it comes to kids, some questions come up. On this episode of “Parenting Behavior, ” host Dr. Andy Kahn gets some advice from Dr. Liz Harstad.
Liz is a developmental behavioral pediatrician at Boston Children’s Hospital and an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. She has more than 15 years of experience caring for children with learning and attention differences and developmental conditions.
Is it OK to give your child melatonin? What about other supplements or medications? What does a sleep problem look like in a child, anyway?
Listen or watch to get Liz’s answers.
Parenting Behavior with Dr. Andy Kahn: Your Guide to Getting Through the Hard Times
Parenting is one of the toughest things we do in life. It can be even harder when we can’t get our kids to do the things we need them to do. On “Parenting Behavior,” host Dr. Andy Kahn offers bite-size tips for all kinds of parenting challenges. From how to stay calm when your child is acting out to helping with bedtime battles, listen as Dr. Kahn shares both evidenced-based and mindful approaches for helping your child.