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A Minute for Kids spots are read by Dr. Donald Shifrin, MD, FAAP, past co-chair of the AAP Committee on Communications and a practicing pediatrician in Seattle, WA. Adoption  ( Audio file) Alcohol Abuse  ( Audio file) Appropriate Newborn Hospital Stays  ( Audio file) Arts and Crafts  ( Audio file) Asthma-Friendly Schools  ( Audio file) Baby Tooth Care  ( Audio file) Backpack Safety  ( Audio file) Bathing Your Newborn  ( Audio file) Bathroom Safety  ( Audio file) Bipolar and Mood Disorders  ( Audio file) Bites and Stings  ( Audio file) Bottlefeeding Tips  ( Audio file) Bullying  ( Audio file) Burn Prevention and Treatment  ( Audio file) Calcium Crisis  ( Audio file) Carpool Safety  ( Audio file) Choosing a Pediatrician  ( Audio file) Choosing a Summer Camp  ( Audio file) Choosing Child Care  ( Audio file) Chronic Fatigue Syndrome  ( Audio file) Cold Sores  ( Audio file) Common Feed Patterns in Nursing  ( Audio file) Cooking with Kids  ( Audio file) Cyberbullies  ( Audio file) Dad's Role in the Family  ( Audio file) Dangers of Drowsy Driving  ( Audio file) Dangers of Power Windows in Cars  ( Audio file) Dangers of Tanning Beds  ( Audio file) Dealing with Teen Pregnancy  ( Audio file) Dealing with Toddler Aggression  ( Audio file) Depression in Children  ( Audio file) Discipline Techniques-Extinction  ( Audio file) Dog Bite Prevention  ( Audio file) Dry Winter Skin  ( Audio file) Ear Piercing  ( Audio file) Eating Disorders  ( Audio file) Environmental Management of ADHD  ( Audio file) Establishing Good Toothbrushing Habits  ( Audio file) Exercise-Induced Asthma  ( Audio file) Eye Protection in Sports  ( Audio file) Family Room Safety  ( Audio file) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome  ( Audio file) Fever Basics  ( Audio file) Food Allergies  ( Audio file) Foot Aches and Pains  ( Audio file) Geographic Tongue  ( Audio file) Getting Enough Calcium  ( Audio file) Getting the Most of Quality Time Together  ( Audio file) Good Health Before Pregnancy  ( Audio file) Good Posture  ( Audio file) Government Insurance Programs  ( Audio file) Heading Back to School  ( Audio file) Healthy Eating for School-Age Kids  ( Audio file) Healthy Fast Foods  ( Audio file) Helping Kids Understand Tragic Events  ( Audio file) Helping Shy Children  ( Audio file) Highchair Safety  ( Audio file) Hives  ( Audio file) HPV Vaccine  ( Audio file) Impact of Headphones on Hearing  ( Audio file) Importance of Breakfast, The  ( Audio file) Importance of Play, The  ( Audio file) Importance of Tummy Time, The  ( Audio file) Importance of Vaccines, The  ( Audio file) Indoor Allergies  ( Audio file) Infants and Constipation  ( Audio file) Inhalant Abuse  ( Audio file) Internet Safety  ( Audio file) Iron Deficiency and Anemia  ( Audio file) Juvenile Diabetes  ( Audio file) Kawaski Disease  ( Audio file) Kids and Stress  ( Audio file) Lazy Eye  ( Audio file) Lightheaded and Dizziness  ( Audio file) Magnetic Toy Dangers  ( Audio file) Maintaing a Medical Record  ( Audio file) Managing Air Swallowing and Burping  ( Audio file) Managing Early Risers  ( Audio file) Medications in School  ( Audio file) National Immunization Awareness Month  ( Audio file) Obesity and High Blood Pressure  ( Audio file) Overuse Injuries in Sports  ( Audio file) Pacifiers and Infants  ( Audio file) Paintball  ( Audio file) Pesticides in the Food Supply  ( Audio file) Playground Safety  ( Audio file) Preparing for College  ( Audio file) Preventing Baseball and Softball Injuries  ( Audio file) Preventing Obesity in Teens  ( Audio file) Preventing Prenatal Transmission of HIV  ( Audio file) Privacy of Medical Records  ( Audio file) Product Recalls  ( Audio file) Quitting a Sports Program  ( Audio file) Restless Leg Syndrome  ( Audio file) RSV Infection  ( Audio file) School Bus Safety  ( Audio file) Secondhand Smoke  ( Audio file) Seeing Through Product Claims  ( Audio file) Separation Anxiety and Sleeping  ( Audio file) Shopping Cart Dangers  ( Audio file) Show Your Love this Valentine's Day  ( Audio file) Sibling Rivalry  ( Audio file) SIDS and Misshapen Skulls  ( Audio file) SIDS in Child Care  ( Audio file) Single Parenting-Taking Care of Yourself  ( Audio file) Skin Cancer Prevention  ( Audio file) Slide Safety  ( Audio file) Speech Development  ( Audio file) Spring Cleaning Tips  ( Audio file) Stealing  ( Audio file) Steroids in Sports  ( Audio file) Stocking a First Aid Kit  ( Audio file) Storing Medicines Correctly and Safely  ( Audio file) Stuttering  ( Audio file) Syrup of Ipecac No Longer Recommended  ( Audio file) Teaching Kids to Share  ( Audio file) Teen Acne and Diet  ( Audio file) Teen Sleep Patterns  ( Audio file) Teens and Anxiety  ( Audio file) Teens and Dating  ( Audio file) Teens and Depression  ( Audio file) Thumbsucking  ( Audio file) Trampoline Safety  ( Audio file) Tricycle Tips  ( Audio file) Understanding Asthma  ( Audio file) Understanding Food Labels  ( Audio file) Understanding Irritability in Children  ( Audio file) Urinary Tract Infections  ( Audio file) Used Car Safety Seats  ( Audio file) Using an Asthma Inhaler  ( Audio file) Using the Home Environment to Manage ADHD  ( Audio file) Vacations and Sleep Pattern Changes  ( Audio file) Weaning to a Cup  ( Audio file) What is the BMI Index?  ( Audio file) What's on TV  ( Audio file) When Babies Fall Asleep During Feedings  ( Audio file) When to Call Emergency Services  ( Audio file) Window Blind Cord Dangers  ( Audio file)