MEET THE DR.SPOCK EXPERTS
FEATURING:
Dr. Robert Needlman
Specialist in pediatric behavior and development.
Dr. Marjorie Greenfield
Specializing in pregnancy and birth.
Ms. Mary Silva
Specializing in feeding and nutrition.
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- Adolescence
- Migraines in Adolescence - 04/18/02
Adolescent with Unusually Smelly Sweat - 02/08/02
10-Year-Old with Only One Budding Breast - 02/08/02
Onset of Puberty in Girls - 02/08/02
11- Year-Old Doesn't Care about Hygiene - 11/13/01
- Adoption
- Telling Preschooler about Her Biological Father - 12/19/01
- Aggression
- Living with a Controlling Three-Year-Old - 08/23/01
Defiant and Angry Three-Year-Old - 07/30/01
Acting Up in Preschool - 05/10/01
Nine-Year-Old HavingTrouble Getting Along with Parent and Classmates - 04/10/01
Overbearing Three-Year-Old - 04/10/01
- Allergies
- Food Allergies and Behavioral Problems - 01/17/02
Four-Year-Old Biting His Fingers - 11/13/01
What To Do For A Bee Sting - 06/01/00
- Attention Problems
- Daughter with ADHD, Tourette's, and Impulsive Behavior - 02/26/02
Food Allergies and Behavioral Problems - 01/17/02
Tips for Talking about Attention Problems - 11/19/01
Four-Year-Old Suddenly Having Trouble Focusing - 11/07/01
Five-Year-Old on Adderall and Angry - 10/01/01
Stimulants Effect on Growth - 08/29/01
Time It Takes for ADHD Medication to Take Effect - 07/23/01
Attention Problems and Unusual Movements - 05/10/01
New Bad Behavior in a Good 10-Year-Old - 04/10/01
An Immature Three-Year-Old - 04/06/01
A Five-Year-Old Who Won't Stop Talking - 04/06/01
Ritalin and Delayed Growth - 04/06/01
ADHD-Inattentive Subtype - 03/15/01
A Talkative Seven-Year-Old - 02/20/01
Encouraging An Active 6 Year Old To Read - 05/28/00
- Autism
- Four-Year-Old Cannot Communicate in Sentences - 11/07/01
- Babysitting
- 11-Year-Old Babysitting Younger Sibling - 07/23/01
- Beauty and Self Care in Pregnancy
- The Hazards of Artificial Nails - 11/08/00
- Bed-Wetting and Daytime Wetting
- Seven-Year-Old Secretly Wearing Baby Brother's Diapers - 11/29/01
Eight-Year-Old Upset with Custody Arrangement - 11/13/01
Six-Year-Old Uncomfortable Using the Potty - 11/13/01
Bed-Wetting and Zoloft - 08/24/01
11-Year-Old with a Wetting Problem - 06/12/01
New Big Brother Wetting His Pants - 04/06/01
Potty Trained Four-Year-Old Wetting the Bed - 04/06/01
Daytime Wetting in a 2½-Year-Old - 04/02/01
Potty-Trained Preschooler Having Daytime Accidents - 03/15/01
Potty Regression - 03/15/01
A 10-Year-Old Who Soils His Pants - 02/28/01
- Behavior & Development
- What is the relationship of your experts to Dr. Spock? - 10/08/00
- Birth Order
- Worried about Son Being an Only Child - 07/23/01
Every Child Has a Special Place - 05/10/01
Irresponsible Firstborn - 05/10/01
- Brains and Thinking
- Supporting Siblings Who Learn Differently - 04/11/02
Child Asking Questions She Knows the Answers To - 12/21/01
Sources for Earliest Memories - 09/11/01
Using Computer Games to Build Analytic Skills - 05/29/01
- Breathing and Respiratory
- Nighttime Cough in a Kindergartner - 07/22/02
Prolonged Cough in a 10-Year-Old - 07/22/02
Nine-Year-Old Blowing Air out Her Nose - 02/06/02
Wheezing Cough - 05/14/01
Constant Coughing after Gagging on an Apple - 05/08/01
Is croup contagious? - 10/09/00
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- A Suspicion of Neglect - 04/22/02
Grandchild Suffering from Abuse - 08/29/01
Witnessing a Parent on the Verge of Abuse - 05/22/00
- Child Care
- To work or not to work? - 10/10/00
- Colds and Flu
- Nighttime Cough in a Kindergartner - 07/22/02
Prolonged Cough in a 10-Year-Old - 07/22/02
Flu Shots: A Good Idea for Healthy Kids? - 10/26/01
Wheezing Cough - 05/14/01
Cold or Flu - 04/09/01
Cold(s) and Immunity - 10/09/00
- Constipation
- Blood in Stools - 10/23/00
Non--Binding Foods for Hirshsprung's Disease - 10/10/00
- Crying
- Toddler Crying at Night because Her Feet Hurt - 04/11/02
- Death and Grieving
- Five-Year-Old Worried about Death - 10/01/01
Loss Hits Eight-Year-Old Close to Home - 09/24/01
Eight-Year-Old Asking about the Death of a Family Member - 09/14/01
- Depression
- Daughter with ADHD, Tourette's, and Impulsive Behavior - 02/26/02
Nine-Year-Old Threatening to Kill Himself - 07/31/01
- Development: How It Happens
- Two-Year-Old Climber - 10/13/00
Concern About Delayed Developmental Milestones - 06/11/00
- Discipline
- Preteens Have No Respect for Authority - 08/24/01
Hard to Watch Boyfriend Cater to His Daughter's Every Whim - 04/02/01
Theories And Books About Discipline - 05/28/00
- Discipline: Specific Techniques
- Living with a Controlling Three-Year-Old - 08/23/01
Overbearing Three-Year-Old - 04/10/01
An Immature Three-Year-Old - 04/06/01
Child Who Bites Himself after Being Punished - 03/15/01
A Born Negotiator - 02/20/01
Dealing With A Bossy 4 Year Old - 05/23/00
- Divorce
- An 'Incomplete' Family - 02/08/02
Moving Away from Daughter's Father - 12/21/01
Telling Preschooler about Her Biological Father - 12/19/01
Helping Daughter Have Relationship with Half-Sibling - 11/20/01
Eight-Year-Old Upset with Custody Arrangement - 11/13/01
Starting Preschool While Parents Finalize Custody Issues - 11/07/01
Three-Year-Old Wants a Father - 11/07/01
Bedtime Wars in Divorced Family - 06/12/01
When Sleeping Alone is Traumatic - 04/10/01
Hard to Watch Boyfriend Cater to His Daughter's Every Whim - 04/02/01
Staying Together for the Sake of the Children - 10/26/00
- Ear Infections
- Swimming with an Ear Infection - 07/02/01
Chronic Ear Infections Make Four-Year-Old Cranky - 02/28/01
- Ear Problems: Miscellaneous
- Normal Hearing Test Results, Abnormal Hearing - 02/06/02
When a Four-Year-Old Needs Surgery - 05/09/01
- Eating Disorders
- Tiny Five-Year-Old - 11/08/01
School-Related Stomachaches - 06/12/01
Three-Year-Old Vomits to Lose Weight - 04/10/01
Worried Friends Are Underweight - 04/06/01
- Emotions: What They Mean
- Gifted 12-Year-Old Prone to Meltdowns - 11/16/01
Assuring Children They Are Safe in the Face of Uncertainty - 10/01/01
Trouble Getting Child to Eat or Talk about How He Feels - 10/01/01
Helping Children Feel More Secure in Times of National Crisis - 10/01/01
Child Wants to Stay Close to Mom - 10/01/01
Five-Year-Old Worried about Death - 10/01/01
Hiding My Son's 'Blankie' - 08/24/01
Traveling without Baby - 07/23/01
Three-Year-Old Girl Giving Mom the Cold Shoulder - 06/13/01
Avoiding Meltdowns - 03/15/01
Homesick 10-Year-Old - 10/31/00
Giving an Aunt the Silent Treatment - 10/20/00
- Encopresis
- Five-Year-Old Soiling His Pants 10 Times a Day - 04/11/02
Bowel Movement Accidents at Four - 05/23/01
A 10-Year-Old Who Soils His Pants - 02/28/01
- Eyes
- Contagiousness of Pinkeye - 04/16/01
- Fathering
- Three-Year-Old Wants a Father - 11/07/01
Concerned about Introducing Seven-Year-Old Son to Boyfriend - 04/02/01
Hard to Watch Boyfriend Cater to His Daughter's Every Whim - 04/02/01
Parents Have Different Views about Daughter Wearing Makeup - 04/02/01
- Fears
- Three-Year-Old Afraid of Clowns - 07/24/02
Assuring Children They Are Safe in the Face of Uncertainty - 10/01/01
Helping Children Feel More Secure in Times of National Crisis - 10/01/01
Five-Year-Old Worried about Death - 10/01/01
Coping with Siblings in the Military - 10/01/01
Making Sense of Terrorism - 09/12/01
Preschooler Overwhelmed by Fears - 06/13/01
Scared of Insects - 05/29/01
Four-Year-Old Refuses to Get a Haircut - 05/10/01
Four-Year-Old Cries over Little Things - 04/10/01
Fear of Exams in an Eight-Year-Old - 04/06/01
Chronic Stomachaches in a Six-Year-Old - 04/06/01
Homesick 10-Year-Old - 10/31/00
Bad Dreams - 10/20/00
Dealing with Fear of Differences - 10/17/00
- Fever: Overview
- A High Fever with no Other Symptoms - 10/21/00
- Fever: Treatment
- A High Fever with no Other Symptoms - 10/21/00
Fever Medication: Knowing The Dose - 05/27/00
- Food Allergies
- Wired on Red Dye - 02/26/02
Food Allergies and Behavioral Problems - 01/17/02
Tiny Five-Year-Old - 11/08/01
Egg Allergy in a One-Year-Old - 07/20/01
Non--Binding Foods for Hirshsprung's Disease - 10/10/00
- Food Safety
- Accidentally Took a Bite of Raw Chicken - 06/13/01
Constant Coughing after Gagging on an Apple - 05/08/01
Raw chicken and Salmonella - 10/08/00
- Friends and Peers
- Appropriate Age for a Sleepover - 04/11/02
Nine-Year-Old Hates Team Sports - 02/06/02
In Love at Age Four - 01/17/02
Older Sibling Wants to Play Alone with His Friends - 11/29/01
School-Related Stomachaches - 06/12/01
Baby Sister has No One to Play with at Family Gatherings - 05/23/01
New Kid Being Picked On - 05/23/01
Standing Up to Bullies - 05/23/01
Six-Year-Old Son Coerced into Playing 'Secret Game' - 04/02/01
2½-Year-Old Bullied at Playgroup - 03/15/01
Bossy Granddaughter Has No Friends - 10/14/00
- GI Problems: Miscellaneous
- Bowel Movement Accidents at Four - 05/23/01
Green Stools - 05/14/01
Chronic Stomachaches in a Six-Year-Old - 04/06/01
Non--Binding Foods for Hirshsprung's Disease - 10/10/00
- Genital Issues
- Explaining Circumcision to a Four-Year-Old - 11/29/01
Talking about Penis Size - 11/07/01
Visible Groin Lymph Nodes in Young Children - 09/11/01
Pus-Filled Bumps on Genital Area and Hands - 04/09/01
- Grandparents
- Eight-Year-Old Upset with Custody Arrangement - 11/13/01
Worried Grandma Spoils Him - 05/23/01
A Six-Year-Old Who Wants to Stay at Grandma's House - 05/10/01
A Mother-In-Law Who Thinks She Knows Best - 04/02/01
- Growth and Growth Charts
- Foods to Grow On - 12/19/01
Tiny Five-Year-Old - 11/08/01
Concerned about a Short, Heavy Girl - 11/08/01
Concerned about Preteen's Weight - 10/05/01
Growing Pains - 08/23/01
- Habit Problems
- Constantly Reminding Children to Wear their Seatbelts - 01/17/02
Child Asking Questions She Knows the Answers To - 12/21/01
11- Year-Old Doesn't Care about Hygiene - 11/13/01
Four-Year-Old Biting His Fingers - 11/13/01
Nine-Year-Old Still Fond of His Blanket - 11/07/01
Hiding My Son's 'Blankie' - 08/24/01
A Ten-Year-Old Who Still Sucks His Thumb - 05/29/01
Tips for Phasing Out Use of a Pacifier - 05/10/01
A Toddler Who Blinks Often - 02/20/01
A 3 Year Old Who Bites Her Nails - 05/21/00
- Handedness
- Left-Handed Child Forced to Use Right Hand in School - 11/16/01
Handedness: Sources of Information - 08/24/01
- Health & Medical
- What is the relationship of your experts to Dr. Spock? - 10/08/00
- Health Promotion
- Migraines in Adolescence - 04/18/02
Severe Sunburn on the Face - 04/18/02
Bathing Young Children: When and How Often - 12/19/01
11- Year-Old Doesn't Care about Hygiene - 11/13/01
Flu Shots: A Good Idea for Healthy Kids? - 10/26/01
The Hazards of Artificial Nails - 11/08/00
Kids & Vitamin C - 10/25/00
Sun Exposure - 06/23/00
- Healthy Eating
- Wired on Red Dye - 02/26/02
Chocolate Milk & Weakened Bones - 02/07/02
Foods to Grow On - 12/19/01
Four-Year-Old Wants to Eat Frequently - 08/17/01
Healthy Weight for a Nine-Year-Old - 08/17/01
'Balancing' Proteins for Vegetarians - 03/22/01
Bedtime Snacks - 03/22/01
A Suitable Diet for a Child with Special Needs - 11/28/00
Ensuring That Milk-Haters Get Their Calcium - 11/07/00
A 17-Month-Old Semi-Vegetarian - 10/11/00
Ways to Get Around a Non-Milk Drinker - 10/11/00
- Holidays
- Snooping, then Lying about It - 12/17/01
Dad Unsure How to Handle Santa Issue - 06/12/01
Baby Sister has No One to Play with at Family Gatherings - 05/23/01
- Holidays: Fall
- Not Happy with Halloween Costume Options - 10/01/01
Baby Sister has No One to Play with at Family Gatherings - 05/23/01
- Holidays: Winter
- Snooping, then Lying about It - 12/17/01
Dad Unsure How to Handle Santa Issue - 06/12/01
Baby Sister has No One to Play with at Family Gatherings - 05/23/01
- Immunizations: General
- Helping a Four-Year-Old Cope with a Shot Visit - 07/22/02
Chickenpox Vaccine-Related Rash - 04/18/02
Vaccine Shortages - 04/11/02
Bacterial Meningitis: The Importance of Immunizations - 05/14/01
Vaccinations after a Splenectomy - 05/14/01
Getting Chickenpox from a Sister with Shingles - 11/12/00
Chickenpox Vaccine Pros and Cons - 10/09/00
- Immunizations: The Shot Visit
- Helping a Four-Year-Old Cope with a Shot Visit - 07/22/02
- Infections of Childhood
- Chickenpox Vaccine-Related Rash - 04/18/02
Kawaski Disease - 04/11/02
Infections Passed through Bite Wounds - 02/26/02
Swollen Neck Nodes - 02/07/02
Contagiousness of Chickenpox - 07/02/01
Four-Year-Old with an 'Itchy Bottom' - 07/02/01
Chickenpox Risk to Pregnant Women - 06/22/01
Coxsackievirus in the Summertime - 06/22/01
Slapped Cheek - 05/10/01
Slapped Cheek (Fifth Disease) Risk to People with Cancer - 05/10/01
Cold or Flu - 04/09/01
Mononucleosis' Contagion Period - 10/09/00
Cold(s) and Immunity - 10/09/00
Raw chicken and Salmonella - 10/08/00
Hand, Foot, And Mouth Disease - 06/23/00
Mononucleosis - 06/23/00
- Insects: Bites and Stings
- A Bite Wound the Size of a Baseball - 04/16/01
What To Do For A Bee Sting - 06/01/00
- Language: Talking and Understanding
- Preschooler Having Trouble Speaking Smoothly - 07/24/02
Not Sure School Program Is Enough for Child with Speech Delay - 02/08/02
Four-Year-Old Cannot Communicate in Sentences - 11/07/01
Spanish-Speaking Child in English-Speaking Day Care - 10/01/01
Bilingual baby - 04/10/01
Problems With Pronunciation - 06/08/00
Learning Words: Limited Vocabulary In A 2-year-old - 06/03/00
- Mealtime Behavior
- Three-Year-Old Vomits to Lose Weight - 04/10/01
Preschooler Who Only Wants to Eat Fruits and Veggies - 03/08/01
Worried that Toddler Won't Eat Vegetables - 03/08/01
Toddler's Picky Eating Habits - 11/10/00
The Pickiest Eater I've Ever Seen - 06/26/00
- Media Watch
- Making Sense of Terrorism - 09/12/01
Child-related Recall Information - 06/01/00
- Medicines
- Four-Year-Old Biting His Fingers - 11/13/01
Flu Shots: A Good Idea for Healthy Kids? - 10/26/01
Five-Year-Old on Adderall and Angry - 10/01/01
Stimulants Effect on Growth - 08/29/01
Full vs. Half Dose of Medicine - 05/23/01
Ritalin and Delayed Growth - 04/06/01
Avoiding The Use Of Aspirin - 05/28/00
Fever Medication: Knowing The Dose - 05/27/00
- Menstruation
- Daughter Had Her First Period and Then Nothing - 02/28/02
10-Year-Old with Only One Budding Breast - 02/08/02
Onset of Puberty in Girls - 02/08/02
- Mental Health Care
- Daughter with ADHD, Tourette's, and Impulsive Behavior - 02/26/02
Child Having Extremely Violent Nightmares - 02/06/02
Food Allergies and Behavioral Problems - 01/17/02
Seven-Year-Old Secretly Wearing Baby Brother's Diapers - 11/29/01
Nine-Year-Old Threatening to Kill Himself - 07/31/01
Five-Year-Old Obsessing about Things - 07/23/01
Fear of Exams in an Eight-Year-Old - 04/06/01
Child Who Bites Himself after Being Punished - 03/15/01
Seven-Year-Old Wearing Mother's Stockings - 03/08/01
Bossy Granddaughter Has No Friends - 10/14/00
- Misbehavior: Miscellaneous
- Nine-Year-Old Won't Listen to Parents - 06/13/01
Ten-Year-Old Taking a Long Time to Do Everything - 05/29/01
Peeing in the Wrong Places - 05/23/01
Four-Year-Old Refuses to Get a Haircut - 05/10/01
Two Preschoolers Making Mom Act As Referee - 05/10/01
New Bad Behavior in a Good 10-Year-Old - 04/10/01
Chronic Ear Infections Make Four-Year-Old Cranky - 02/28/01
Bossy Granddaughter Has No Friends - 10/14/00
Tattoo Troubles - 10/12/00
- Motor Development
- Outlook for Child with Dyspraxia - 11/13/01
- Mouth and Throat Problems
- Swollen Throat and Side - 09/11/01
Mouth Blisters and Bruises - 05/14/01
Constant Coughing after Gagging on an Apple - 05/08/01
- Other Pregnancy Complications
- Chickenpox Risk to Pregnant Women - 06/22/01
- Overweight and Underweight
- Tiny Five-Year-Old - 11/08/01
Concerned about a Short, Heavy Girl - 11/08/01
Concerned about Preteen's Weight - 10/05/01
Healthy Weight for a Nine-Year-Old - 08/17/01
Helping a 16-Month-Old Gain Weight - 07/11/01
Whole Milk for Poor Eaters - 07/11/01
Three-Year-Old Vomits to Lose Weight - 04/10/01
Worried Friends Are Underweight - 04/06/01
Concerned Toddler is Underweight - 03/22/01
"Good" Weight for an Eight-Year-Old - 10/07/00
Overweight Concerns - 06/26/00
- Parenting
- Supporting Siblings Who Learn Differently - 04/11/02
Constantly Reminding Children to Wear their Seatbelts - 01/17/02
Nine-Year-Old Won't Listen to Parents - 06/13/01
Irresponsible Firstborn - 05/10/01
Getting Started in Pediatrics - 05/10/01
Parents Have Different Views about Daughter Wearing Makeup - 04/02/01
Researching Working vs. Stay-At-Home Moms - 03/12/01
Explaining 'Naughty' Language to a Six-Year-Old - 03/08/01
A Four-Year-Old's New Interest in the Stork - 02/28/01
Kiddies & Kitties - 11/01/00
Fight, Flight, or Handling Things Right: Conflict-Resolution Techniques - 10/23/00
The Merits of Physical Contact - 10/17/00
To work or not to work? - 10/10/00
When Parenthood is Frazzling - 05/20/00
- Parties
- Appropriate Age for a Sleepover - 04/11/02
- Pets
- Kiddies & Kitties - 11/01/00
- Preschool
- Not Sure School Program Is Enough for Child with Speech Delay - 02/08/02
In Love at Age Four - 01/17/02
Starting Preschool While Parents Finalize Custody Issues - 11/07/01
Writing Letters Upside Down - 10/01/01
Spanish-Speaking Child in English-Speaking Day Care - 10/01/01
When to Start Preschool - 07/23/01
- Rashes and Skin Care
- Severe Sunburn on the Face - 04/18/02
A Young Child with Unpleasant Body Odor - 04/11/02
Adolescent with Unusually Smelly Sweat - 02/08/02
Five-Year-Old with an Itchy Bottom - 02/07/02
Ringworm - 08/24/01
Four-Year-Old with Smelly Sweat - 05/29/01
Painful IV Site - 05/14/01
Slapped Cheek - 05/10/01
Slapped Cheek (Fifth Disease) Risk to People with Cancer - 05/10/01
Pus-Filled Bumps on Genital Area and Hands - 04/09/01
Getting Chickenpox from a Sister with Shingles - 11/12/00
Scarred Tomboys - 10/19/00
Clearing Up Athlete's Foot - 05/27/00
- Reading Aloud: Nurturing Literacy
- Writing Letters Upside Down - 10/01/01
Active Toddler Is Tough to Read To - 06/12/01
- Safety: Automobile
- Constantly Reminding Children to Wear their Seatbelts - 01/17/02
Car Seat Guidelines for Older Children - 09/11/01
- Safety: Household
- Child-related Recall Information - 06/01/00
- Safety: Outdoors
- Severe Sunburn on the Face - 04/18/02
Scarred Tomboys - 10/19/00
Sun Exposure - 06/23/00
- Safety: Water
- Sun Exposure - 06/23/00
- School Issues
- Nine-Year-Old Hates Team Sports - 02/06/02
Child Recently Started Acting Out in School - 11/20/01
Writing Letters Upside Down - 10/01/01
When to Start Preschool - 07/23/01
A Mixed-Age Classroom in Kindergarten - 07/23/01
School-Related Stomachaches - 06/12/01
The Right Time to Start School - 10/17/00
"Sick" Kindergartener May Be Worried About School - 10/16/00
- School Problems
- Bright Child Only Does the Minimum Schoolwork - 07/24/02
Supporting Siblings Who Learn Differently - 04/11/02
Not Sure School Program Is Enough for Child with Speech Delay - 02/08/02
Nine-Year-Old Hates Team Sports - 02/06/02
Food Allergies and Behavioral Problems - 01/17/02
Should 'Delayed' Child Start Kindergarten? - 01/17/02
Third Grader Taking a Long Time to Complete Schoolwork - 11/29/01
Child Recently Started Acting Out in School - 11/20/01
Eight-Year-Old Upset with Custody Arrangement - 11/13/01
Writing Letters Upside Down
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