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Crib NotesDevelopment and behaviour: why do kids throw food?We discuss child development as they grow with Dr Max Davie, a Consultant Paediatrician from Evelina Children's Healthcare NHS Trust. We ask does diet affect behaviour? Do French children throw food? Max tells us his 5 Rs for managing challenging behaviour and we discuss the importance of play for child development.
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do seek professional medical advice.
The opinions voiced by the speakers in this episode do not reflect those of the organisations they work for.
...2020-06-1817 minCrib NotesLife not as you know it... the first few weeks with your babyRick and Dr Sarah are joined by Amanda Thompson. We talk about that transition to parenthood, the first few weeks with your new baby and how things don't always go as planned. We discuss baby blues, postnatal depression, managing a crying baby, witching hour, the first bath, infant feeding, baby vomits and there is more talk about baby poo! Amanda is a co-founder of Bundle Antenatal group and has two sets of twins. So really does know how to handle a crying baby!
This episode comes as Rick's baby is three months old and he's going through a...2020-06-1144 minCrib NotesGood sugar bad sugar, is food a treat?Nutrition: We know the basics but which sugar is good sugar? Is there even a thing. Professor Mary Fewtrell nutrition lead from University College London joins Dr. Sarah and Rick on Crib Notes. We talk about how to prevent hidden sugar getting into our children's diets.
The opinions voiced by the speakers in this episode do not reflect those of the organisations they work for.
Please note this episode was recorded before the Coronavirus Pandemic and Social Distancing recommendations.
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All content in the Crib Notes podcast series is provided for your general information o...2020-06-0426 minCrib NotesInfant feeding and Nutrition: Growing a healthy babyInfant Feeding & Nutrition: how do we support healthy growth in babies? Professor Mary Fewtrell nutrition lead from University College London and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health joins Dr. Sarah and Rick on Crib Notes. We talk about breastfeeding, formula feeding, tongue tie and supporting babies growth from the start.
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do seek professional medical advice.
The opinions voiced by the speakers in this episode do not reflect those of the organisations they work for.2020-05-2822 minCrib NotesAllergies in kids: Can you reduce your child’s risk?Allergies. Something many parents have questions about. Professor George Du Toit is a leading voice in children's allergies. Dr. Sarah and Rick went to meet him in his office in Evelina/ Guys and St.Thomas' in London. We discuss weaning, common allergens, how to stay safe on holiday and if the risk of allergies can be reduced.
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do seek professional medical advice.
The opinions voiced by the speakers in this episode do not reflect those of the...2020-05-2122 minCrib NotesScreen time: Is it bad for my child?Answering the big parenting IT question. Dr Max Davie joins Sarah and Rick to talk screen time. Something we are all getting more of at the moment. But is it too much too soon or a saviour of parental sanity?
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do seek professional medical advice.
The opinions voiced by the speakers in this episode do not reflect those of the organisations they work for.
Please note this episode was recorded before the Coronavirus Pandemic a...2020-05-1417 minCrib NotesKeeping on track with baby's developmentThe main job of a baby is to grow. We discuss child development and look at the first 1000 days. Dr Max Davie, a Consultant Paediatrician from Evelina Children's Healthcare NHS Trust, tells Rick and Dr Sarah how he wishes parents would let children explore their environments more.
Birth to 5 years interactive guide:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/baby-reviews/
Institute of Health Visiting fact sheets & top tips for families:
https://ihv.org.uk/families/top-tips/
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding y...2020-05-0717 minCrib NotesSleep - The podcast that could change your lifeSleep doesn't just make up around a third of our lives. It's vital to drive the other two thirds in the right direction. Children change it, but there are ways that you can get more for both parent and child. Rick and Dr. Sarah speak with Dr Michael Farquhar, Evelina Paediatric Sleep Consultant about sleep in children, what is normal and how to support it.
Please note the discussion in this podcast is for your information, not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child's health please seek medical attention. The opinions voiced are those of...2020-04-3029 minCrib NotesTroubleshooting for milk making mummasRick and Dr.Sarah are joined once more by breastfeeding consultant Geraldine Miskin. This episode we discuss milk over and under milk supply, as well as pain whilst breastfeeding. We also look at how partners can support breastfeeding and how to express. We finish with myth busting common beliefs about breastfeeding that can be bonkers!
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If you would like to join Geraldine’s Facebook group, search for "Breastfeeding Made Easy" by Muskin Maternity over on Facebook: https://ww...2020-04-2327 minCrib NotesHow to win at BreastfeedingDr Sarah and Rick are joined by breastfeeding consultant Geraldine Miskin. We discuss establishing breastfeeding, how to get the best latch and how to know if your baby is getting enough breast milk.
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Here is a link to Geraldine's online group for parents to be: https://www.facebook.com/groups/831381373999407/?ref=bookmarks
The opinions voiced by the speakers in this episode do not reflect those of the organisations they work for.
Please note...2020-04-1632 minCrib NotesCoronavirus and Children - April 2020Rick and Dr Sarah talk though the concerns parents have over Coronavirus (Covid-19). They discuss the signs of Coronavirus, the fact that not all fever is Coronavirus and the importance of seeking medical attention if you are concerned. They also discuss parenting in the pandemic and preventing spread.
This episode was recorded at the beginning of April. Information is likely to become out of date as evidence, knowledge of the disease and guidelines evolves. Please keep up to date with the NHS website. https://www.nhs.uk/
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. I...2020-04-1227 min
Crib NotesShould I vaccinate my baby?New mum and Paediatrician Dr Sarah with new dad and broadcaster Rick Kelsey are today joined by Professor Helen Bedford to find out how and when you should vaccinate your baby.
This information was correct at the time of recording. Please note this episode was recorded before the Coronavirus Pandemic and Social Distancing recommendations. For further useful information about vaccines Professor Helen Bedford advises looking at this website: vk.ovg.ox.ac.uk/vk/
During the current Coronavirus pandemic is it as important as ever to ensure your child is up to date with their vaccinations...2020-04-0926 minCrib NotesCall the Midwife - The first 24 hours with your babyRick and Dr. Sarah talk through what happens in the first 24 hours of your baby's life, and when you can take your baby home. Midwife Kirsty Howe, who's worked around the world delivering babies, joins us again on Crib Notes.
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In this episode we talk about feeding, cord care, the newborn examination and newborn weight loss. We also discuss dressing your baby and postnatal care for mum.
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not...2020-04-0238 minCrib NotesDoes this thing come with a manual? The first few hoursRick and Dr. Sarah talk though what happens in the first few hours of your baby's life. From what goes on at the hospital to when you can take your baby home. Midwife Kirsty Howe, who's worked around the world delivering babies joins us on Crib Notes.
This episode is powered by The Breast Feeding Friend.
For Breast-feeding advice available 24 7 on Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do seek professional medical advice.
The opinions voiced...2020-03-2636 minCrib NotesCoronavirus and kids March 2020Rick and Dr. Sarah talk though the concerns parents have over Coronavirus (Covid-19) in children in an extra episode of Crib Notes. They discuss keeping your children healthy, the signs of Coronavirus and the importance of social distancing.
This episode was recorded in early March. Some information has become out of date as evidence, knowledge of the disease and guidelines have evolved. Please keep up to date with the NHS website. https://www.nhs.uk/
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do...2020-03-2424 minCrib NotesIntro: Medical answers for mums and dadsJoin new mum and paediatric doctor Sarah Blackstock and dad to be broadcaster Rick Kelsey (BBC/ the Running Channel). They discuss the most common medical questions people google about their newborns and children. Insta: Crib Notes Podcast. Email: cribnotespodcast@gmail.com
This podcast does not offer medical advice. Always seek medical attention is you have any concerns.
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All content in the Crib Notes podcast series is provided for your general information only and not as medical advice. Please don’t use our podcast as a replacement for a
consultation with your doctor or other qu...2020-01-0605 min