Ask a Pediatrician: Teen Drivers
How can parents help their teen drivers? My daughter, who is my oldest child, is 15 2/3 years old. That 2/3 is very important because it means in a short four months, she will be at the DMV testing for her driver’s license. Yes, I am teaching her to drive and, yes, it is absolutely terrifying. My quiet […]
Ask a Pediatrician: Athlete Burnout
How can parents prevent burnout in young athletes? A few weeks ago, my eight year old joined a baseball team. I am now a baseball Mom. Wait, that made it sound simple, it was actually much more complicated. About two months ago, I registered for a baseball league. I emailed three coaches. I posted advertisements […]