Dr. Mona, Author at PedsDocTalk

What you need to know about monkeypox and kids

Monkeypox has been spreading across the globe. It’s important to separate some fact from fiction and approach this outbreak level-headed.

Learn about swim lessons, ISR, and puddle jumpers, including the top 5 safety concerns about puddle jumpers.

There are many reasons a child can become dehydrated. Read this blog to learn the signs, what to do, and what to watch for with dehydration.

High temperatures can cause children to become sick with heat exhaustion, dehydration, and heat stroke. Learn how to keep your child safe.

Making a switch in childcare is a hard decision with many factors to consider. Read this blog for my personal experiences making the switch.

The CDC issued a health advisory to children about parechovirus. Learn what we know and how to proceed with rare viruses in our community.

Open-ended toys are toys that can be played with in multiple ways. Let’s dive into the benefits of them and some of my favorites!

Explaining the AAP updated breastfeeding policy statement. It’s not all bad. Read on to see my comments on their recommendations!

Dry drowning: important terminology, what you need to know as a parent, and when to seek medical attention for your child.

It’s important to protect our children from insect bites. Read on to learn the different options for insect repellent, safety, and tips!

The massive formula shortage across the US is causing stress for parents. This blog covers all of your common questions and concerns to help.

Teaching kids about body parts and body autonomy is important and part of our jobs as parents. Here’s what you need to know.