Dr. Michael Milobsky is a board certified Pediatrician in Colorado and parent of 7. Raising children today offers unique challenges to parents, as we are often inundated with more scary information than we know what to do with and it is often hard to know what is important and what is not. Dr. Milobsky is here to help understand what is important to know about your children's physical and mental well being and make you feel more confident that your kids will be fine!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
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.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
10/06/2025 • 15:50
Pediatric ER doctor Dr. Alana Arnold shares what parents need to know about the hidden gaps in today’s healthcare system. From knowing when an ER visit is truly necessary to getting the most out of primary care, this episode offers honest, practical guidance to help you advocate for your child even when the system isn’t set up to support you.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
12/05/2025 • 42:25
In this episode of Your Kids Will Be Fine, Dr. Milobsky breaks down how natural habits—like getting morning sunlight, daily movement, and a balanced diet—can strengthen your child’s internal clock and lead to better sleep. He also explains the real science behind melatonin, when small-dose supplements may help, and why limiting screens before bedtime makes a big difference for kids of all ages.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
05/05/2025 • 13:49
Gut health plays a powerful role in your child’s physical and mental wellness—and it might be the missing link in today’s pediatric challenges. In this episode, I break down how our children’s gut microbiome impacts two major public health issues: obesity and mental health. We’ll explore the science behind the gut-brain connection, how diet and lifestyle influence gut bacteria, and what simple changes parents can make to support healthy weight and emotional resilience. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
25/03/2025 • 13:56
In this episode of Your Kids Will Be Fine, we’ll talk about the recent measles outbreak that is rapidly spreading across the U.S. Learn why pediatricians and public health officials are concerned, how measles spreads, and what makes it so dangerous—especially for young children. I'll also share key prevention tips, including the effectiveness of vaccines, and what steps to take if your child is exposed or showing symptoms. Stay informed and proactive to protect your family!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
10/03/2025 • 08:29
In this episode, we explore why parenting anxiety is more prevalent than ever and how it shapes the way we raise our children. From information overload to social media comparisons, parents today face unique pressures that didn’t exist a generation ago. Join me as we break down the key reasons behind modern parenting anxiety and how to manage it. Learn actionable strategies to ease the mental load and focus on what truly matters—raising happy, resilient kids.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
21/02/2025 • 13:37
The college admissions process can feel overwhelming for families, especially high school juniors and seniors juggling academics, extracurriculars, and future plans. In this episode, Dr. Milobsky discusses common challenges faced by teens and parents, including peer pressure, workload, and the uncertainty of outcomes. Discover practical tips for supporting your child through this transition while promoting resilience and emotional well-being.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
07/01/2025 • 11:29
This episode explores the essentials of healthy sleep routines for toddlers, addressing common challenges like bedtime anxiety and early wake-ups. Learn about the role of routines, melatonin, and environmental factors in optimizing sleep. Dr. Milobsky also discusses effective parenting styles and approaches tailored to unique child needs.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
02/01/2025 • 18:26
This episode focuses on understanding toddlers’ unpredictable behaviors and developmental needs. Dr. Milobsky breaks down what’s normal for eating patterns, shares tips on managing emotional responses, and highlights essential growth milestones. Gain insights to approach this dynamic stage with confidence.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
25/12/2024 • 16:29
This episode explores common concerns about infant head shapes, including when therapy or helmet treatment may be necessary. It also provides guidance on managing fevers in babies, with tips for home care and recognizing signs that require medical attention. Practical advice designed to help parents navigate early milestones with confidence.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
10/12/2024 • 13:42
In this episode, I explore what you really need to know about infant milestones, sleep training, and early food introduction. We discuss developmental progress, common challenges, and practical approaches that work for different family dynamics. This episode is part one of our series on infancy, covering ages 2 to 12 months.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
02/12/2024 • 19:37
In this episode, I discuss the key choices parents face in their newborn's early days, including co-sleeping safety, managing fevers, and the value of early vaccines. I also explain the “fourth trimester” and what to expect from your baby's behavior. With practical advice and evidence-based insights, I aim to simplify these important parenting decisions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
19/11/2024 • 18:19
In this episode, I break down the key decisions new parents face during the first days of giving birth—vitamin K, Hepatitis B vaccines, eye ointment, and circumcision. I provide practical insights, dispel common misconceptions, and explain how these choices can impact your newborn's health.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
28/10/2024 • 14:21
In this episode, I discuss the integrative medicine approach to ADHD. We’ll cover everything from mindfulness and nutrition to supplements like omega-3s and melatonin. If you're interested in alternative ways to support your child’s ADHD, tune in for practical tips and expert insights.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
07/10/2024 • 13:41
In this episode, I’m diving into emotional regulation, a key skill that shapes our children's success in life. Learn practical ways to teach your kids how to handle frustration, respond calmly to challenges, and thrive in difficult situations. Let's set them up for long-term success with these simple techniques.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
23/09/2024 • 10:54
Parenting in today’s fast-paced world can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. We share practical tips for navigating the pressures of modern parenting without falling into the trap of over-scheduling or perfectionism. Learn how to raise confident, independent kids while easing your own mental load.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
16/09/2024 • 12:35
Join me as we dive into everything you need to know about strep throat in kids. We’ll clear up common myths, reveal essential facts, and break down the causes, complications, and treatments. Find out when antibiotics are a must, how to manage those pesky recurrent infections, and when it’s time to seek specialist help. This episode is your go-to guide for navigating strep throat and keeping your child healthy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
02/09/2024 • 16:54
As school starts, it's normal to feel worried about our kids' future. In this episode, I talk about why we should focus more on supporting our kids for who they are instead of trying to shape them. With advice from Dr. Russell Barkley, we look at how to help our kids grow without the pressure.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
26/08/2024 • 07:41
As parents, we often face conflicting advice about our children's sleep. In this episode, I discuss the pros and cons of sleep training, bed-sharing, and independent sleeping. Tune in for a balanced look at the choices available and how to make the best decision for your family.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
13/08/2024 • 11:26
Parenting is tough, and kids don't always make us happier in the conventional sense. However, they bring a deeper sense of purpose and meaning. I share personal insights and research findings on the emotional rollercoaster of raising children.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
05/08/2024 • 09:22
Join me as I explore the different parenting styles, from authoritarian to permissive, and the balance many parents strive for today. We discuss real-life applications and the importance of forgiveness and grace in parenting. Learn how to adapt your approach to fit your child's unique needs and ensure their well-being.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
29/07/2024 • 13:42
In this episode, I address the myths and realities of cannabis use among teenagers. Discover why cannabis is particularly harmful to the developing brain and how it differs from adult use. I provide insights and advice for parents to navigate this challenging topic with their kids.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
22/07/2024 • 11:23
In this episode, I explore effective home strategies for managing ADHD symptoms in children and teens. I cover the impact of exercise, diet, and sleep on ADHD, and discuss beneficial supplements. Learn practical, science-backed methods to support your child's neurocognitive development.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
19/07/2024 • 15:48
In this episode, I break down the basics of ADHD, its common misdiagnoses, and the evaluation process. Learn how to identify ADHD-specific traits and understand the unique needs of children with this condition. Don't miss the 2nd part on the next week's episode for more on treatment options and support strategies.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
08/07/2024 • 16:00
In this episode, I dive into the complexities of raising three-year-olds, drawing from my experiences as a grandparent and pediatrician. Learn about the 80/20 rule and other practical tips to make parenting this age group more manageable. Tune in for insights on how to stay calm and positive while navigating this demanding stage.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
01/07/2024 • 13:29
Join me as I discuss common pediatric emergencies, including the signs of appendicitis, handling breathing problems, and dealing with nursemaid's elbow. Gain the confidence to manage these issues at home and know when to seek medical help. Your kids' health is our top priority.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
24/06/2024 • 13:04
On this special Father's Day episode, I discuss the significant role fathers and father figures play in the emotional and social development of children. From newborn support to creating lasting bonds through play, fathers' involvement has lasting positive effects. Learn how your presence can shape your child's future.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
17/06/2024 • 08:04
In this podcast episode, we explore practical parenting choices that foster positive mental health in kids. We'll discuss the impact of smartphones and social media, and share tips on how to create a balanced, supportive environment. Let's prioritize our well-being to raise healthy, happy children.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
03/06/2024 • 13:32
In this episode, let’s explore the silent threat of dry drowning and the importance of water safety for young children. Learn how quick moments of distraction can lead to tragic outcomes and learn the signs and preventive measures every parent should know. Join me for essential tips to keep your little ones safe around water this summer.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
28/05/2024 • 09:54
In this episode let’s talk about the risks and benefits of circumcision, providing parents with essential information to make informed decisions. Let’s also discuss the three common circumcision methods—Plastibell, Gomco, and Mogen—highlighting their differences and what you can expect from each. Join me to gain a clearer understanding of this medical procedure.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-kids-will-be-fine-with-dr-milobsky--6124397/support.
20/05/2024 • 15:34