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The Impact of a Great Family Schedule
A good schedule fosters family harmony and goals.
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Susan Landers, MD
Babysitters, and caregivers, and nannies! oh, my!
One of them nearly scared me to death.
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A Young Mother's Choice
How would you decide?
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Breastfeeding - Battles or Bliss?
My personal worst and best stories.
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Susan Landers, MD
Defeating Burnout - a Guide for Working Mothers
A new eBook for some of you overworked and/or burned out moms!
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Bound by Love: A Mother's Struggle, a Heartbreaking Choice, and the Separation of Conjoined Twins
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Gun violence kills the equivalent of a bus full of children each week!
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A Physician's "Rules" to Recover from Burnout
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Becoming a mother is hard
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The Beauty in the Mess podcast
with Michelle Simms
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The Hidden Mental Load of Household Cognitive Labor
Mothers do more than fathers!
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Susan Landers, MD
"I feel that my pediatrician-mom-brain and my creative brain have finally blended."
neonatologist, writer, and mother of three Susan Landers on caring for seriously ill infants, the pleasures of being a grandparent, and finally having…
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Tales from another "Boymom"
My own short story (not Ruth Whippman's book)
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Understanding Marijuana Use During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Risks and Considerations for mom and baby
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Fruit pizza - a summertime treat
This is a dessert that allows kids to have fun in decorating.
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Informal Donor Human Milk Sharing - an Update
You need to know the real risks associated with this practice!
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Susan Landers, MD
Gun violence kills the equivalent of a bus full of children each week!
“A standard school bus in the U.S.
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Bound by Love: A Mother's Struggle, a Heartbreaking Choice, and the Separation of Conjoined Twins
During my first-year practicing as an attending neonatologist, my NICU work life was beginning to seem routine, until I was confronted with caring for a…
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MomsMatter
MomsMatter
"Moms matter" in all the challenges we meet, all the jobs we do, all the feelings we experience. These determine not only our own wellbeing but also the health and wellbeing of our families.
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Maternal
Postpartum depression
Understanding risk factors, signs, symptoms, and treatement
Substance Use in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Marijuana, alcohol, and caffeine effects on mom and baby
Causes and signs of Mom Stress
Plus practical solutions
Mom Stress - causes, signs and coping strategies
Strategies to Oversome Mom Stress
Everyday practical solutions
Infant
A Complete Guide to Your Newborn's Cues
Explaining the newborn baby's neurosensory development
adolescents
Understanding Adolescent Mental Health
Recognizing Adolescent Eating Disorders
Solutions and Resources
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