The Parent-ish Podcast

The Parent-ish Podcast

Sometimes you just need answers to the little everyday things that parents encounter. That’s where the Parent-ish podcast comes in. Experts at Children’s Mercy Kansas City talk about what you may experience with your babies, teens and in-betweens, to help you celebrate the craziness and challenges of parenthood.

Episodes

May 8, 2024
anxiety-overview-and-how-to-help-your-child

Meghan Kanya, PhD, discusses an overview of anxiety, including causes, signs your child may be struggling, and how you as a parent can help.

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what-every-new-parents-should-know-about-newborns

Katie McAnany, MD covers all your frequently asked questions about newborns - from feeding to sleep, soothing to play, so you can feel confident bringing home your new bundle of joy.

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managing-picky-eating-in-your-child-and-signs-it-may-be-something-more

No parent loves to hear "I don't like that!" at meal times. Dr. Sara Gould discusses how you can manage picky eating with your child, and when to look for signs that this could be something more serious.

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how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-tragic-events

It never gets easier to talk to your kids about tragedies or senseless violence. But, you have the ability to create a safe space for your children to process what has happened.

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treating-your-child-s-springtime-allergies

The warmer weather is here...but for some, along with it comes seasonal allergies that can make you child feel a little crummy. Dr. Jay Portnoy discusses the cause of seasonal allergies, the pollens and how you can help your child feel better so they ...

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er-or-urgent-care-which-is-best-for-your-child

The inevitable happened – a broken bone, illness or another ailment for your child. And it happened while your doctor’s office is closed. So, the dilemma every parent faces …do you go to the Emergency Room (ER) or Urgent Care?

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talking-to-your-child-about-their-first-heartbreak

Our first love can be a highly emotional experience and the same goes for first heartbreak. It’s never easy to see your child hurting, but you can ease their struggle by remaining open and available to listen. Learn how to support your child f...

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