#107 - Navigating Common Child Health Concerns with Dr. Jill Grimes

A Dad's Path

Will Braunstein

Parenting, Kids & Family

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of A Dad’s Path, we’re joined by Dr. Jill Grimes, a nationally recognized medical expert, award-winning author, and proud mom of two collegiate daughters. With over two decades of experience in private practice, Dr. Grimes shares invaluable insights on how dads can navigate everyday health concerns their children might face.

From identifying strep throat and understanding when a cough requires more attention to handling stomach bugs and bee stings, Dr. Grimes offers practical advice that every dad should know.

We also discuss the importance of maintaining a well-stocked home first aid kit, understanding when an injury might need an x-ray and tips for promoting better sleep hygiene for both kids and parents.

Whether your child is dealing with a minor scrape or a persistent cough, this episode equips you with the knowledge to respond confidently.

Plus, Dr. Grimes shares tips on modeling healthy behavior, including handling alcohol consumption in front of your kids and tackling nail-biting habits.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to a dad's path where we navigate the heart and science of parenting.
0:05.4	Each episode we tackle issues that dad's everywhere face and deliver actions
0:09.8	you can take right away. Join us as we uncover the balancing act of raising resilient
0:14.4	loving kids. Visit us at a Dad's Path.com to learn more. Ready for the journey
0:19.7	let's begin.
0:23.4	Hello and welcome to another episode of a Dad's Path
0:25.8	podcast. I'm Will Bronstein.
0:28.5	Today we're here with Dr. Jill Grimes.
0:30.2	She's a nationally recognized medical media expert,
0:33.3	award-winning author and proud mom of two awesome collegiate daughters.
0:37.6	After two decades of private practice, Dr. Grimes now splits your time
0:40.8	between writing, speaking,
0:42.8	seeing patients, volunteering, and vaccinating.
0:46.0	She is also the author of an award-winning book,
0:48.7	which I love, it's called the Ultimate College Student
0:51.7	Health Handbook, your guide for everything from Hangover. it's called the ultimate college student health handbook,
0:53.1	your guide for everything from hangovers
0:55.0	to homesickness, which as the name suggests
0:57.7	is great for college students,
0:59.5	but as you flip through it, it's also great for us adults.
1:01.9	And even there's a lot in there for
1:03.8	younger kids who are not in college yet and that's kind of where we're going to be focusing
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