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Podcast: The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Episode: Say What?? Outdated Parenting and Medical Advice
Description: How many of you have heard the following myths in regards to your child??
"Wait for tummy time!"
"Put alcohol on an umbilical cord to clean it."
"Sleeping on your belly as a newborn is fine!"
"Give your baby formula or oatmeal to make them sleep longer."Â
"Your baby needs a walker to help them learn how to walk."
"Bouncing your baby on your legs will make them bowlegged."Â
"It's okay to give your baby/child aspirin for a fever."Â
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