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Paeds in a Podcast

22 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

Paediatric Specialists talk child health, development and wellbeing. Our team of Paediatricians, Psychologists, Speech and Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists give their take on a range of child health and development topics. We provide information and practical tips about growth, sleep, nutrition, screen time, language and mental health. We offer tips to manage anxiety, learning problems and developmental differences like Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and more. We help children, parents and families every day - and now we're reaching out to help you too.

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Episodes

Episode 21: Hypermobility

August 08, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.54 MB

This episode’s topic is from one of our paediatricians, who commonly gets asked about hypermobility in kids.  We’ve brought in Lisa Blackburn our physio for some expert advice. 

Episode 20: Clumsiness

July 26, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.86 MB

Our paediatric physio Lisa Blackburn is back again, this time to explain clumsiness in kids – what causes it and what families can do to help.

Episode 19: Physical Development

July 12, 2022 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Is your child hitting their milestones?  Today our paediatric physiotherapist Lisa Blackburn is going to explain typical physical development, how to know if there’s a concern, and what to do about it. 

Episode 18: Fitting In

June 28, 2022 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Life can be hard when you don't fit in!  Today Dr Ryan Eisemann talks with Leanne Tran about how to approach the school years when your child has trouble fitting in.  

Episode 18: Fitting In

June 28, 2022 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Life can be hard when you don't fit in!  Today Dr Ryan Eisemann talks with Leanne Tran about how to approach the school years when your child has trouble fitting in.  

Episode 17: About Autism

June 14, 2022 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a condition we frequently assess children for, and we provide lots of intervention to develop skills children need to go about their day.  Joanne Stephen joins us to talk about what Autism Spectrum is, and discuss assessment and early intervention.  

Episode 16: Early Communication

May 31, 2022 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MB

Did you know the majority of problem behaviour in kids is related to communication? Speech and Language Pathologist Joanne Stephen joins us again to talk about developing communication in little kids.

Episode 15: The importance of Play

May 16, 2022 14:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Did you know play is one of the most important pre-school skills?  Our Speech and Language Pathologist Joanne Stephen explains how to help develop your child's play skills. 

Episode 14: Partnering with Families

May 02, 2022 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

How can a paediatrician help your family?  Today Dr Ryan Eisemann talks about his approach to partnering with families to meet their goals.  

Episode 13: Cognitive assessments

April 18, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Cognitive assessments are one of the most common psychologists do at Paeds in a Pod.  Today psychologist Leanne Tran talks about what these assessments are, and how they can be helpful for your child. 

Episode 12: Medications for attention and behaviour

April 04, 2022 14:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Sometimes kids have attention and behaviour difficulties that affects their day to day life. Medication is one option to help. Today paediatrician Dr Megan Yap talks though some of the factors families can consider. 

Episode 11: Preparing to see a Paediatrician

March 21, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Today psychologist Leanne Tran is  talking to Paeds in a Pod reception superstar Tori, about the process of seeing a paediatrician for the first time and how to prepare. 

Episode 10: Adjusting to parenthood - self care with Chelle Griffin

March 07, 2022 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

In the last of our adjusting to parenthood series, Michelle Griffin from Lacuna Therapies talks about self care, and how important relationship care is as well.

Episode 9: Adjusting to parenthood - expectations with Chelle Griffin

February 21, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

Michelle Griffin from Lacuna Therapies is back today, talking about adjusting to parenthood in more detail, and how our expectations play a part.

Episode 8: Adjusting to Parenthood - Losing Sleep with Chelle Griffin

February 07, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

Losing sleep is the hardest part of early parenthood!  Today I’m talking with Gestalt Therapist from Lacuna Therapies, Michelle Griffin.  In the first of a short series of episodes, we’re talking about adjusting to parenthood, specifically when losing sleep. 

Episode 7: Sleep

January 24, 2022 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.82 MB

Need more sleep?  Dr Tommy Tran explains the ins and outs of sleep in children and lets parents know how to encourage good sleep, and what to do when it goes pear shaped. Brought to you by the team at Paeds in a Pod, Specialists in wrap around child development and wellbeing.  

Episode 6: Visual Supports

January 10, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Speech and Language Pathologist Sarah Nicholas explains what people mean when they talk about visual supports.  Tips and advice provided to help you know how to use these at home, or when you'll need some help.  Brought to you by the team at Paeds in a Pod, specialists in whole child development and wellbeing.  

Episode 5: COVID-19 vaccinations in children

December 27, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

We've learned a lot about adult COVID-19 vaccinations - but what should we do for our kids?  Our paediatrician Dr Megan Yap talks with Leanne Tran about the latest research and what it all means.  She explains a complex issue in a clear way that helps families make an informed decision.

Episode 4: Language Assessments

December 13, 2021 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

What is a language assessment anyway?  Speech and Language Pathologist Sarah Nicholas explains the process to Psychologist Leanne Tran.  Brought to you by the team at Paeds in a Pod, Specialists in wrap around child development and wellbeing - based in Brisbane. 

Episode 3: Communication in kids

November 29, 2021 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

How do you know if your child's language is normal?  Speech and Language Pathologist Sarah Nicholas talks to Psychologist Leanne Tran about communication development in kids.  Brought to you by the team at Paeds in a Pod, Specialists in wrap around child development and wellbeing based in Brisbane. 

Episode 2: Why see a Paediatrician?

November 15, 2021 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MB

Why do kids need a Paediatrician?  Dr Tommy Tran talks about the role of a Paediatrician to Psychologist Leanne Tran.  Brought to you by the team at Paeds in a Pod, Specialists in wrap around child development and wellbeing - based in Brisbane.  

Episode 1: Welcome!

October 31, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.49 MB

Welcome to the podcast from Paeds in a Pod - specialists in paediatric developmental care based in Brisbane.  Psychologist Leanne Tran and Speech and Language Pathologist Sarah Nicholas from Paeds in a Pod explain how Paeds in a Podcast came about.