Your Kids Will be Fine with Dr Milobsky

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Stop Rescuing Your Kids: 5 Needs Kids Aren’t Getting and Why It Matters Feb 18, 2026

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Dr. Michael Milobsky breaks down the five essential needs every child must experience—failure, boredom, manageable risk, a third place, and delayed screen exposure. Learn why stepping back, letting kids struggle a little, and fostering independence builds confidence, resilience, and emotional strength. A must-listen for parents ready to stop rescuing their kids and help them thrive.
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ADHD Isn’t the Problem: Screens, School Pressure & What’s Really Hurting Kids Jan 28, 2026

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Dr. Michael Milobsky sits down with ADHD and executive functioning specialist Michael McLeod to unpack what’s really going on behind the ADHD label, from screen overload and modern school pressure to boredom, motivation, and why so many kids are struggling more than ever. A must-listen for parents who want calmer homes, more confident kids, and a healthier path forward for development.
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Boys Are in Trouble: Why Normal Preschool Behavior Is Misunderstood Dec 26, 2025

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Normal preschool behavior in boys is increasingly being misinterpreted as a problem. Dr. Milobsky, pediatrician and parent of seven, explains why boys develop differently, why early labeling can have long-term effects, and what parents can do to support their sons’ growth and confidence.
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Starting Solids & Raising Healthy Eaters: Expert Advice from Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP Nov 05, 2025

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Starting solids shouldn’t be stressful—but for most parents, it is. In this episode, internationally recognized feeding expert Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP joins Dr. Michael Milobsky to share how parents can confidently navigate those first bites, avoid common mistakes, and raise adventurous, healthy eaters.
From knowing when your baby is ready for solids to introducing allergens safely and handling picky eating with calm, responsive feeding, Melanie breaks down her non-negotiables for every stage of your child’s eating journey. She also shares how to lower your own anxiety, what foods to prioritize for brain development, and why milk might be doing more harm than good.
It’s a must-listen for any parent starting solids, dealing with picky eating, or just trying to make mealtime feel easier and more enjoyable.
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The Important Things: What to AVOID to Keep Your Kids Safe & Healthy Oct 28, 2025

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Every parent wants to keep their child safe—but some of the biggest risks are the ones we don’t think about. In this episode, pediatrician Dr. Michael Milobsky breaks down the most overlooked mistakes that can impact your child’s safety, health, and emotional wellbeing.
From e-bikes and antibiotics to water safety, choking prevention, and mental health, Dr. Milobsky shares the essential “don’ts” every parent should know. It’s a grounded, practical conversation about how to protect your kids without fear—just smart, informed parenting.
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6 Ways to Keep Your Child Out of the Emergency Room (That Every Parent Should Know) Sep 08, 2025

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No parent wants to spend hours in a crowded pediatric ER, especially for things that could have been handled safely at home. In this episode of Your Kids Will Be Fine, Dr. Michael Milobsky shares six essential tips to help parents prevent unnecessary ER visits — from fevers and ear infections to head bumps and even nursemaid’s elbow.
Dr. Milobsky explains what really counts as an emergency, what can wait for a pediatrician’s office hours, and what parents can safely handle on their own with the right knowledge and tools. From childproofing and supervision to fever guidelines, proper dosing, and water safety, this episode arms parents with practical, pediatrician-approved strategies to keep kids safe, healthy, and (most importantly) out of the ER.
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Dr. Elisa Song on Gut Health & How the Microbiome Does More Than You Think Jul 28, 2025

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Your child’s gut does more than digest food, it helps shape their mood, behavior, sleep and mental health. In this episode, Dr. Elisa Song, a Stanford- and UCSF-trained pediatrician specializing in integrative and functional medicine, breaks down how the gut microbiome influences brain development and emotional well-being from infancy through the teen years.
She covers the impact of antibiotics, sugar, diet and more on the microbiome—plus practical advice for supporting your child’s gut through food, lifestyle habits and smart supplements.
Whether you're raising a toddler or a teen, this episode is packed with actionable advice on building a healthier foundation for your child’s body and brain—starting in the gut.
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College Isn’t for Kids: What Every Parent Needs to Hear Before Drop-Off Jul 21, 2025

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Getting into college is one thing. Being ready for it—emotionally, mentally, and socially—is something else entirely. Dr. Lou Profeta, an ER physician and college-circuit speaker, joins us to talk about the gap between academic success and real-world readiness.
From social media pressure and cannabis use to emotional breakdowns and college dropouts, Dr. Profeta shares powerful, unfiltered stories from his work in emergency rooms and campuses across the country. He challenges the idea that GPA equals maturity and offers honest, actionable advice for parents trying to prepare their teens for life on their own.
Whether your teen is heading to college this fall or taking a year to figure things out, this episode is essential listening for parents who want to raise independent, resilient young adults.
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The Gut-Brain Link: 3 Simple Diet Fixes That Boost Mood, Focus & Health Jul 07, 2025

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Your child’s gut and brain are always talking. Are you feeding that connection right? Dr. Milobsky explains how diet shapes focus, behavior, immunity and more, and shares 3 proven, practical ways to support the gut-brain axis through what’s on your kid’s plate.
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Worried About ADHD Meds? Here's What Else Works Jun 10, 2025

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ADHD can feel overwhelming–especially when medications come up. But there are pediatrician-approved ways to support focus, attention and emotional regulation before turning to stimulants. In this episode, Dr. Milobsky shares practical, science-backed strategies like improving sleep, adjusting diet and using targeted supplements (like FOCO Focus Gummies) that can help your child thrive, naturally.
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