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PARENTING and (PERI)MENOPAUSE

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by Dr. Alison Yeung & Dr. Julie Maidment

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<p>Parenting is hard, especially in today's digital world! Add to this the changes happening in our own bodies during the menopause transition, and everything can feel pretty overwhelming. Hosted by Family Physicians Dr. Alison Yeung and Dr. Julie Maidment, Parenting and (Peri)Menopause is a space for moms to learn about different topics relevant to healthy child development (with an emphasis on raising kids in the digital world), while also learning how to love and care for their own changing minds and bodies. We show up best for our kids when we also show up for ourselves, and we want to support you on that journey.</p>

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June 18, 2026

Mini Episode: Dr. Yeung on Canada's Proposed Social Media Legislation, News Radio 570

<p>Alison chats with Mike Farwell of News Radio 570 about last week's <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://globalnews.ca/news/11900484/social-media-online-harms-age-restriction-enforcement-questions/" target="_blank">federal announcement</a> that would impose restrictions on social media companies and AI chatbots, particularly for kids under 16.</p><p></p><p>If you enjoy our content, please help support us by following our podcast and giving us a review!</p><p></p><p>Email us at: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:pandppodcastmds@gmail.com" target="_blank"><b>pandppodcastmds@gmail.com</b></a></p><p>Find Dr. Yeung on Instagram @thesmartphoneeffectmd</p><p>Parenting Resources created by Dr. Alison Yeung can be found at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/thesmartphoneeffectmd" target="_blank"><b>https://linktr.ee/thesmartphoneeffectmd</b></a></p><p></p><p><b>Please note the information shared on this podcast is for general education only and shouldn’t be taken as medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider.</b></p>

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June 16, 2026

Staying Connected to Your Teen with Dr. Willough Jenkins, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

<p>Today we're talking to Dr. Willough Jenkins about some of the bumps and bruises that can occur during adolescence. One day your child loves spending time with you, then all of a sudden it feels like they want nothing to do with you!</p><p></p><p>We discuss why this is happening, how parents can stay connected, how to build confidence and independence, how teen dating has changed, and of course... I get Dr. Jenkins' thoughts on teens and social media!</p><p></p><p>Dr. Willough Jenkins is an award winning Canadian and American board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry and also trained as a pharmacist. She is a healthcare leader serving as the medical director of the Psychiatric Emergency and Consultation<br />Liaison Service at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego and an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego.</p><p><br />With her dual training, Dr. Jenkins provides compassionate, evidence-based care to some of California’s most critically ill children. She serves on national committees shaping mental health policies and advocates at the state senate for improved children's<br />mental health services. As a researcher, she has contributed to several publications in academic journals, furthering the understanding of children's mental health. </p><p><br />Dr. Jenkins has a regular segment on CBS 8 San Diego, where she demystifies child mental health topics for the public, and she frequently contributes to other local and national TV channels. Her expertise spans all forms of media, and she has been featured<br />in national outlets like Time Magazine. As a strong educator to both health care professionals and the public she is also a sought-after speaker at conferences. In partnership with the World Health Organization, Dr. Jenkins uses social media to reduce stigma,<br />promote early identification and prevention of youth mental health issues, and combat misinformation.</p><p></p><p>This episode is sponsored by <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cozyearth.com/" target="_blank"><b>Cozy Earth. </b></a>Use the code PARENTPAUSE for 20% off your order, and until June 1st get an additional 10% off. That's 30% off your order! We are obsessed with their sheets. Please mention you heard about them here on the Parenting &amp; Perimenopause podcast.</p><p></p><p>If you enjoy our content, please help support us by following our podcast and giving us a review!</p><p></p><p>Email us at: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:pandppodcastmds@gmail.com" target="_blank"><b>pandppodcastmds@gmail.com</b></a></p><p>Find Dr. Yeung on Instagram @thesmartphoneeffectmd</p><p>Parenting Resources created by Dr. Alison Yeung can be found at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/thesmartphoneeffectmd" target="_blank"><b>https://linktr.ee/thesmartphoneeffectmd</b></a></p><p></p><p><b>Please note the information shared on this podcast is for general education only and shouldn’t be taken as medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider.</b></p>

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June 2, 2026

Helping Your Child Sleep- From Infancy to Adolescence with Dr. Sujay Kansagra

<p>Sujay Kansagra, MD is a professor at Duke and the director of Duke University’s Pediatric Neurology Sleep Medicine Program. He’s popularly knows as @ThatSleepDoc on social media where he has over 700,000 followers. He’s also the inventor of the Lullabee Smart Crib Mattress. He specializes in treating a variety of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy and parasomnias. His prior research involves sleep pathology in rare conditions such as alternating hemiplegia of childhood and infantile Pompe disease. Dr. Kansagra is the author of numerous peer-reviewed research publications and 5 books, including the book “My Child Won’t Sleep”, a high-yield, step-by-step guide to fixing common sleep issues in children of all ages, infants through adolescence.  </p><p></p><p>This episode is sponsored by <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cozyearth.com/" target="_blank">Cozy Earth. </a>Use the code PARENTPAUSE for 20% off your order, and until June 1st get an additional 10% off. That's 30% off your order! We are obsessed with their sheets. Please mention you heard about them here on the Parenting &amp; Perimenopause podcast.</p><p></p><p>If you enjoy our content, please help support us by following our podcast and giving us a review!</p><p></p><p>Email us at: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:pandppodcastmds@gmail.com" target="_blank"><b>pandppodcastmds@gmail.com</b></a></p><p>Find Dr. Yeung on Instagram @thesmartphoneeffectmd</p><p>Parenting Resources created by Dr. Alison Yeung can be found at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/thesmartphoneeffectmd" target="_blank"><b>https://linktr.ee/thesmartphoneeffectmd</b></a></p><p></p><p><b>Please note the information shared on this podcast is for general education only and shouldn’t be taken as medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider.</b></p>

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<p>Parenting is hard, especially in today's digital world! Add to this the changes happening in our own bodies during the menopause transition, and everything can feel pretty overwhelming. Hosted by Family Physicians Dr. Alison Yeung and Dr. Julie Maidment, Parenting and (Peri)Menopause is a space for moms to learn about different topics relevant to healthy child development (with an emphasis on raising kids in the digital world), while also learning how to love and care for their own changing minds and bodies. We show up best for our kids when we also show up for ourselves, and we want to support you on that journey.</p>
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