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The Pediatrician Next Door - Simple Advice on Parenting and Family Health

The Pediatrician Next Door - Simple Advice on Parenting and Family Health

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Pediatrician Wendy Hunter, MD answers the questions you forgot or were too embarrassed to ask at the doctor’s office. She mixes the science of medicine with the realities of parenting to give satisfying answers to questions about kids’ health. Parenting & Families Relationships
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  • ADHD Isn’t About Attention? The New Science of Motivation, Focus and Reward

    ADHD Isn’t About Attention? The New Science of Motivation, Focus and Reward
    May 27 2026
    Why can people with ADHD focus intensely for hours on things that are interesting or emotionally engaging...but not on their homework? The real challenge may be how the brain processes reward. Learn why researchers are rethinking ADHD, how stimulant medications work, how dopamine shapes motivation and persistence, and practical ways parents can help children. Resources & References: • The Incredible Years Parent Program: The Incredible Years • Large-scale functional MRI study on ADHD medications and brain networks: Cell study on stimulant effects in ADHD • Study on methylphenidate and reward anticipation in ADHD: Methylphenidate and reward processing study summary Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • How to Find a Great Pediatrician (Even When the System Feels Broken) - with Zarminali Pediatrics

    How to Find a Great Pediatrician (Even When the System Feels Broken) - with Zarminali Pediatrics
    May 13 2026
    Have you felt frustrated trying to get medical care for your child? Long waits for appointments, confusing insurance rules… modern pediatric healthcare can feel overwhelming for families and physicians alike. Meet Dr. Amanda Furr of Zarminali Pediatrics - she pulls back the curtain on what’s happening inside pediatric healthcare right now. Learn practical tips for navigating the healthcare system more effectively without losing your mind. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Teaching Kids About Money: What Kids Need to Learn (and When)

    Teaching Kids About Money: What Kids Need to Learn (and When)
    Apr 29 2026
    Have you worried you’re raising a child who feels entitled, anxious, or unprepared with money? The best way to teach kids about money is through the lens of child development and brain science. From toddler meltdowns to teen spending, walk through what kids understand at each age and learn simple, practical ways to help them build healthy habits over time. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or message me online here. Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: Pediatrician Next Door Podcast Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
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