The “Ask Dr Jessica” is hosted by board-certified pediatrician, Dr Jessica Hochman. In this podcast, you will hear her interview experts and share practical knowledge. Dr Jessica believes that, with greater knowledge, parenting worries lessen. She also believes that the less energy we spend on worries, the more we are able to enjoy the experience of parenting.
Ep 111: How to teach our kids to read? with Ruth Rothfeld-Hochman
In this weeks episode of Ask Dr Jessica, speech therapist Ruth Rothfeld-Hochman explains best practices to teach reading to our children. We know that confidence with reading is a very important skill, that helps in many aspects of life, but how do we best support our children? Get matched with a therapist by using Better Help! Give it a try---invest in your mental health: https://betterhelp.com/askdrjessica for 10% off your first month of therapy. Thank you to Better Help for supporting the Ask Dr Jessica podcast.Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner. Do you have a future topic you'd like Dr Jessica Hochman to discuss? Email Dr Jessica Hochman askdrjessicamd@gmail.com. Dr Jessica Hochman is also on social media:Follow her on Instagram: @AskDrJessicaSubscribe to her YouTube channel! Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to this podcast: Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to her mailing list: www.askdrjessicamd.comThe information presented in Ask Dr Jessica is for general educational purposes only. She does not diagnose medical conditions or formulate treatment plans for specific individuals. If you have a concern about your child's health, be sure to call your child's health care provider.
11/6/2023 • 25 minutes, 43 seconds
Ep 108: Chaos to connected--Helping parents navigate challenging behavior with connection, with Kaili Zeiher
Episode 108 of Ask Dr Jessica with Kaili Zeiher. Kaili is a pediatric occupational therapist and mom of three, and she hosts a podcast called "Chaos to connected". Kaili started her podcast because she was struggling with her son's behavior, and she found using traditional discipline, with consequences, bribes and punishment just wasn't effective. She uses a parenting technique, called "Hand in Hand parenting", which focuses on helping our kids behavior improve through connection . If you are a parent who feels frustrated by parenting, I think you will find Kaili's podcast and instagram to be a helpful resource. Check out her podcastAnd on Instagram: kaili. zeiherGet matched with a therapist by using Better Help! Give it a try---invest in your mental health: https://betterhelp.com/askdrjessica for 10% off your first month of therapy. Thank you to Better Help for supporting the Ask Dr Jessica podcast.Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner. Do you have a future topic you'd like Dr Jessica Hochman to discuss? Email Dr Jessica Hochman askdrjessicamd@gmail.com. Dr Jessica Hochman is also on social media:Follow her on Instagram: @AskDrJessicaSubscribe to her YouTube channel! Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to this podcast: Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to her mailing list: www.askdrjessicamd.comThe information presented in Ask Dr Jessica is for general educational purposes only. She does not diagnose medical conditions or formulate treatment plans for specific individuals. If you have a concern about your child's health, be sure to call your child's health care provider.
10/16/2023 • 42 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 28: All Your Puberty Questions Answered! w/ Dr Mitch Geffner
In today's episode, Dr Mitch Geffner joins Ask Dr Jessica to talk all about puberty. They talk about when to expect puberty to begin, when to expect it to end, and the physical changes in the body. They also discuss common questions and misconceptions about puberty--like, when is the start of puberty considered to be too early? Are there are any factors that make puberty start too soon--like hormones in the environment or being overweight? What is the situation with growth hormone (14:42)--does it actually work and what child should consider taking it? Dr Geffner currently works Children’s hospital of Los Angeles as a pediatric endocrinologist. He has been the author of over 150 peer-reviewed research articles and he is the pediatric endocrinology editor for UpToDate—an important online resource for doctors.Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner. Do you have a question you want Dr. Jessica to answer? Send an email to: askdrjessicamd@gmail.com. Website: www.askdrjessicamd.comFollow her on Instagram: @AskDrJessicaSubscribe to her YouTube channel! Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to this podcast: Ask Dr JessicaPlease note this channel does not take the place of advice from your own medical doctor. If you have any medical concerns, please seek medical attention.Get matched with a therapist by using Better Help! Give it a try---invest in your mental health: https://betterhelp.com/askdrjessica for 10% off your first month of therapy. Thank you to Better Help for supporting the Ask Dr Jessica podcast.Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner. Do you have a future topic you'd like Dr Jessica Hochman to discuss? Email Dr Jessica Hochman askdrjessicamd@gmail.com. Dr Jessica Hochman is also on social media:Follow her on Instagram: @AskDrJessicaSubscribe to her YouTube channel! Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to this podcast: Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to her mailing list: www.askdrjessicamd.comThe information presented in Ask Dr Jessica is for general educational purposes only. She does not diagnose medical conditions or formulate treatment plans for specific individuals. If you have a concern about your child's health, be sure to call your child's health care provider.
3/14/2022 • 23 minutes, 13 seconds
Welcome to Ask Dr Jessica!
Ask Dr Jessica is hosted by board-certified pediatrician, Dr Jessica Hochman. Her weekly podcast discusses common pediatric topics, interviewing various experts. The podcast is dedicated to educating the listener with up to date, practical information. Get matched with a therapist by using Better Help! Give it a try---invest in your mental health: https://betterhelp.com/askdrjessica for 10% off your first month of therapy. Thank you to Better Help for supporting the Ask Dr Jessica podcast.Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner. Do you have a future topic you'd like Dr Jessica Hochman to discuss? Email Dr Jessica Hochman askdrjessicamd@gmail.com. Dr Jessica Hochman is also on social media:Follow her on Instagram: @AskDrJessicaSubscribe to her YouTube channel! Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to this podcast: Ask Dr JessicaSubscribe to her mailing list: www.askdrjessicamd.comThe information presented in Ask Dr Jessica is for general educational purposes only. She does not diagnose medical conditions or formulate treatment plans for specific individuals. If you have a concern about your child's health, be sure to call your child's health care provider.
