Little Health: A Cleveland Clinic Children’s Podcast
Join us as we navigate the complexities of child health, one chapter at a time. Each season, we dive deep into a specific area of pediatric care, featuring a new host with specialized expertise. We address your concerns, answer your questions, and provide valuable information to help you raise healthy, happy children.
Episodes
13 episodes
Educational Advocacy: Supporting Your Medically Complex Child
Do you have a child with complex medical needs heading to school? In this episode, an education expert talks about IEPs and 504 plans. Learn practical strategies to confidently advocate for your child's unique educational and health requirement...
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37:31
Tiny Travelers: Trips with Complex Care Kids
Taking a child with significant medical needs on a vacation requires careful planning and consideration. This episode explores the complexities of travel for medically complex children with the expertise of Eileen Lane, the executive Director o...
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30:22
Bleeding Disorders in Teenage Girls
For adolescent girls, heavy menstrual bleeding can be a significant worry, sometimes indicating an underlying issue beyond typical hormonal changes. In this episode we explain common bleeding disorders like Von Willebrand disease, how they're d...
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29:41
The Future of Sickle Cell: Gene Therapy Explained
The fight against sickle cell disease is evolving. In this episode, we discuss the revolutionary world of gene therapy. We start by exploring what sickle cell disease is and how it's currently treated, then unpack the cutting-edge science behin...
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24:25
Living Fully: Supporting Children Through Cancer
Beyond fighting the disease, how can children with cancer live full lives during treatment? In this episode, we discuss how to balance intensive therapies while maintaining quality of life and normalcy. Learn how personalized treatment plans an...
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24:05
Cancer in Young Adults: Addressing Challenges, Providing Support
Imagine facing cancer during the most transformative years of your life. This episode investigates the often "forgotten" age range in oncology, exploring the unique challenges and critical gaps in care for adolescents and young adults. We shed ...
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29:26
Finding the Words: Talking Cancer with Children
When a child faces a serious illness like cancer, it often leads to a lot of emotional struggles for the entire family. In this episode, as we begin our season on pediatric cancer and blood disorders, we provide insights on how to talk to child...
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22:43
The Toddler Listening and Boundary Struggle
Are you having struggles with your toddler not listening? In this episode, our experts discuss how to set rules for little kids, even babies. Learn easy ways to teach them right from wrong. We also talk about phones and tablets, and how to make...
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30:01
Goodbye Diapers – It’s Potty Training Time
You can do this! Potty training doesn't have to be stressful. In this episode, we're tackling common hurdles like resistance, nighttime accidents, and public restroom anxiety. Discover proven strategies and practical tips to turn potty t...
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27:45
The Terrible Twos: Surviving the Toddler Years
Are you struggling with the "terrible twos"? This episode explores the science behind toddler behavior, shares effective techniques for managing tantrums, and offers advice for parents going through this challenging phase.
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19:33
Feel Better Soon: A Guide for Sick Kids
Kids get sick. It's inevitable. This episode discusses practical, pediatrician-approved tips for managing fevers, soothing symptoms, and keeping your little one comfortable when they’re feeling under the weather.
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