Pediatrician, podcaster extraordinaire, parenting blogger. Opinions expressed are solely my own.

Charlotte, NC
Joined November 2010
Did you know that sparklers burn at 1200 degrees F? That’s hot enough to melt glass and cause severe burns! #summersafety
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Please, Don't Let Your Teen Go To a Tanning Salon fw.to/avvxN5c
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Dr. Paul Smolen retweeted
Parents: Be a role model. 57% of teens have seen a parent talk on the phone while driving. bit.ly/1kux2TX
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Why Medicine Is Cheaper in Germany - Olga Khazan - The Atlantic bit.ly/1jVjNN9
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Emotional Control Strategies for ADHD Kids ow.ly/wIbjY
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Meet James, the toddler who stars in his own very own action movie huff.to/1i6ktgk
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#EatSAFE launches in 3 days! Help prevent food choking accidents in kids. @AmerAcadPeds @DrLindaMD @UCLASpark @nancyholtzman @Go4Valentine
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Do most kids actually outgrow eczema? huff.to/1hPFAmT
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How kids’ screen-time guidelines came about — and how to enforce them washingtonpost.com/national/…
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Listen to a knowledgeable infectious disease doc talk about #measles..not celebrities! #vaccines nytimes.com/2014/03/28/opini…
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Dr. Paul Smolen retweeted
Poison centers warn parents to keep liquid nicotine away from #children. ow.ly/v4gz1 #Parenting
RT @PediatricSafety: Bicycle Helmet Safety Is Vital For Children - great tips for helmet selection and use buff.ly/1fwS2s3
Teens Who Indoor Tan Often Take Other Health Risks: Survey consumer.healthday.com/kids-…
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Study recommends avoiding heavy acetaminophen use during pregnancy: health.clevelandclinic.org/2…
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Hm: Survey found that kids are playing with screens more than regular toys huff.to/1fyPbgL
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Powerful piece from a mom who is now proudly pro-vaccine. --> Leaving the Anti-Vaccine Movement voicesforvaccines.org/leavin… h/t @motek42
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Caffeine common for kids, even preschoolers, study shows: The rate didn't budge much over ... yhoo.it/1iHYZFC #kidshealth #health
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The Surprising Occurrence of Acetaminophen Overdose – goo.gl/hvX2XH #KidsHealth #Parenting
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Dr. Paul Smolen retweeted
How has parenting changed since you were a kid? Find out: bit.ly/1c2QNye
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“Every year, up to 200,000 people are hospitalized with the flu and its complications,” - Dr. Rehm says | ow.ly/sQ1zJ
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