Videos

Julie Sweetland, PhD, shares strategies to improve vaccine conversations by explaining the science, acknowledging parental concerns, and building trust.

Jessica Nash, MD, IBCLC, shares strategies for assessing breastfeeding, identifying latch problems, and connecting families with lactation resources.

Michael Pistiner, MD, discusses how pediatricians can support food allergy management in schools through accurate diagnosis, emergency plans, and education.

Natalie D. Muth, MD, MPH, RDN, MBA, discusses new dietary guidelines, dairy recommendations, processed foods, and nutrition access for children.

Ellen Fremion, MD, explains how pediatricians can prepare children with medical complexity for adult care and address gaps in services and support.

Johanna Chang, MD, offers guidance on vaccination, infection prophylaxis, and clinical warning signs in children receiving biologic therapies.

Nikta Forghani, MD, explains when irregular menstrual cycles warrant evaluation and how pediatricians can identify PCOS and relative energy deficiency.

Christina Boull, MD, explains how pediatricians can recognize dermatologic conditions in darker skin tones and address pigment changes and treatment gaps.

Christina Boull, MD, shares recommendations for infant skin care, including choosing gentle cleansers, avoiding irritants, and supporting the skin barrier.

Hai D. Nguyen-Tran, MD, discusses clinical signs, neurologic warning symptoms, supportive care, and preventing the spread of hand, foot, and mouth disease.

Todd Wolynn, MD, MMM, FAAP, explains how pediatricians can address misinformation through empathetic communication and community engagement.

Antibiotics, food preservatives, and lost farm and pet exposure have reshaped the infant microbiome — and Jarvinen-Seppo predicts the next decade will finally tell us what to do about it.

At AAP 2026, Justin Wheeler, MD, discussed bowel cleanouts, maintenance therapy, and behavioral strategies for managing constipation in children.

Justin Wheeler, MD, explains how pediatricians can identify constipation across age groups and distinguish overflow incontinence from diarrhea.

At AAP 2026, Stephen Bondi, JD, MD, FAAP, outlined steps pediatricians should take after receiving notice of a malpractice claim.

Stephen Bondi, JD, MD, FAAP, discusses pediatric malpractice risks and the importance of relationships and communication when adverse events occur.

At AAP 2026, Peter Lio, MD, discussed distinguishing allergic and inflammatory skin conditions and when pediatricians should seek specialty care.

Mark R. Corkins, MD, CNSC, FASPEN, AGAF, FAAP, reviews where pediatric probiotic evidence is strongest, why product quality varies, and which children should avoid them.

At AAP 2026, Carmen Tong, DO, discussed evaluating pediatric urinary symptoms and why behavioral strategies often come before medication.

Knowing when to stop restricting a breastfeeding mother's diet — and when to start peanut and egg — puts clinicians in genuinely tricky territory. Jarvinen-Seppo walks through both decision points.

Brittany S. Bruggeman, MD, reviews teplizumab (Tzield), islet autoantibody screening, and automated insulin delivery, and how pediatricians can help families.

Sean T. O'Leary, MD, MPH, outlines 2026-2027 AAP influenza, COVID-19, and RSV guidance.

At AAP 2026, Rana Hamdy, MD, discussed when to test children for group A strep, antibiotic selection, and strategies to improve prescribing.

Bianca Edison, MD, MS, FAAP, FAMSSM, explains why e-bike injuries were more severe than e-scooter injuries and how pediatricians can open safety conversations.

From atopic dermatitis to food allergy, breastfeeding is tied to protective effects — but the underlying immune mechanisms are still being pieced together. Jarvinen-Seppo shares her own research on breast milk antibodies.

Jonathan Miller, MD, discusses factors behind lagging HPV vaccination rates and how pediatricians can address common parent concerns.

Sleep specialist Rashi Kochhar, MD, explains how consistent bedtimes and wake times can support adequate sleep and daytime functioning during the school year.

Consistent sleep schedules can ease the back-to-school transition for children and teens

Adding questions about routines and predictability may provide pediatricians with a broader picture of childhood adversity and mental health risk.

Researchers found that childhood unpredictability provided additional information about mental health risk beyond conventional ACEs screening.