Season 1

Safe sleep is one of the most critical topics for families bringing home a newborn. This episode of the Kids Health Uncomplicated podcast focuses on actionable steps you can take to reduce risks and promote better sleep habits for your infant. We break down the core principles of baby sleep safety so you can feel confident every time you put your little one down for a nap or at night. Whether you are expecting or already caring for a newborn, understanding these pediatric health advice standards is vital for peace of mind. Dr. Manning explains why specific sleep practices matter and how they impact your baby sleep safety long-term. By following these evidence-based safe sleep guidelines, you are setting the foundation for a healthier, more secure routine for your growing family. Subscribe for weekly pediatric health advice breakdowns, and comment below with which parenting topic you want us to cover next.

New parenthood can bring excitement, joy — and a lot of anxiety. In this episode of Kids’ Health Uncomplicated, Dr. Patty Manning sits down with Dr. Nick DeBlasio to discuss the common fears and pressures many new parents experience. From sleep concerns and feeding questions to knowing when to call the doctor, Dr. DeBlasio offers practical guidance, reassurance, and perspective for navigating the early stages of parenting with more confidence.
New Parent Anxiety, Uncomplicated is intended for informational and educational purposes only.

This week on the podcast, we bring together the podcast team to talk about our favorite episodes and reflections on Season 1 of Young & Healthy. Michael English and Symfhani Pitts join Kate Setter to wrap up the season and provide some recommendations for must-listen episodes that newer listeners may have missed. Be sure to join us again in January to kick off season 2! Thanks for listening and happy holidays.  

This week on the podcast, we welcome parents who are also members of the Marketing and Communications team at Cincinnati Children’s. Michael English and Allison Bradley join us to discuss the magic of the holidays and Santa Claus. Our guests share the role that Santa plays in their household during the holidays. We also discuss how they found out about Santa as children, giving to others and the magic of the holidays.  
Although we are talking about Christmas during this episode, we recognize that our listeners celebrate many different traditions and faith practices during this time of the year and encourage you all to also listen to last week’s episode about holiday traditions - it’s a good one! 

This week on the podcast, we welcome members of the pastoral care team at Cincinnati Children’s. Daphene Baines, Chaplain Marc Zumhagen, and Chaplain Yisroel Kaufman join us for an exciting and heartfelt conversation about holiday traditions. We dive into the meaning of a tradition and why it is important to learn about traditions different from our own. Our guests also share some of their favorite holiday traditions, how they have changed during the pandemic, and share thoughts on navigating grief during the holiday season.