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Kids Health Info

by The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne

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Period pain explained

October 22, 2026 · 26 min

When young people experience painful periods, it can be difficult to know how to support them. In this episode of the Kids Health Info podcast, our host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by Director of Gynaecology at the Royal Children's…
Home safety with a new baby

October 6, 2026 · 34 min

Bringing a new baby home is an exciting time, but it also comes with a whole new set of safety considerations. From burns, choking and preventing falls to creating a safe home environment, many parents wonder what they need to know to keep…
Head shape and your baby

September 23, 2026 · 21 min

As babies grow and develop, parents often have questions about whether their child is growing as expected and what changes are normal. Concerns about head shape, growth charts and development are common, and it can be difficult to know…
Sleep in the first year

September 16, 2026 · 14 min

From the moment your baby is born, sleep becomes one of the most talked-about topics for parents. But when sleep doesn’t go to plan – which is very common in the first year – it can leave parents feeling exhausted, worried and unsure…
Crying, colic and comforting

September 10, 2026 · 16 min

All babies cry, but some cry more than parents expect. When crying feels relentless, it's easy to feel worried, frustrated or overwhelmed. In this episode, Dr Anthea Rhodes speaks with paediatrician Dr Tammy Goldwasser about crying…

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Feeding in the first year

September 1, 2026 · 23 min

From the very first feed, parents are creating the beginning of a lifelong relationship with food for their baby. But when feeding doesn’t go to plan – which it often doesn’t, parents can start to feel overwhelmed in navigating the…
Common infant illnesses

August 26, 2026 · 19 min

For new parents, the experience of having your tiny baby come down with an illness can feel incredibly overwhelming. In this episode our host, Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by Dr Danni Bao, a Paediatrician and Emergency Department doctor…
Why vaccination matters for your baby

August 13, 2026 · 16 min

It can feel like there are so many things to check off the to-do list when a new baby arrives. Getting your baby's immunisations sorted can feel like just another thing on the list, however immunisation is vital to ensure they have the…
The 2026 flu update with Dr Nigel Crawford

May 27, 2026 · 16 min

Flu season is here again and to unpack some of the myths and confusion about the flu, our host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by paediatrician and immunisation specialist, Dr Nigel Crawford. With the latest release of The Royal Children’s…
Sleep and Behaviour with Dr Matt Bisset

May 18, 2026 · 21 min

We all know how it feels to not get enough sleep. We’re grumpy, irritable and simply not our best selves. As an adult it’s easy to describe, but what about when kids don’t get enough sleep? In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined…
Big feelings in little people with Dr Tamera Clancy

May 13, 2026 · 21 min

Why do young children feel their emotions in such big and dramatic ways, and how can parents support them through those overwhelming moments? In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by clinical psychologist Dr Tamera Clancy to…
Autism and neurodiversity with Dr Toby Rheinberger

May 6, 2026 · 21 min

What does autism look like in children, and how can parents better understand neurodiversity? In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by developmental paediatrician Dr Toby Rheinberger to explore the many ways autistic traits can…

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About the show

Based on the hugely popular RCH Kids Health Info fact sheets, the Kids Health Info podcast explores common topics and concerns with experts in children's health from The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. Kids Health Info is funded thanks to the support of The Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. To view the Kids Health Info fact sheets visit: www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/