How to Keep Your Kids Physically and Mentally Active During The SummerShow: Healthy Children - The Talk Show for ParentsGuest(s) Dan Levy, MD, FAAP Topic Major Developmental Milestones in Children Topic Info Skills such as taking a first step, smiling for the first time, and waving "bye bye" are called developmental milestones. Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, behave, and move (crawling, walking, etc.). A child's development can be followed by how she or he plays, learns, speaks, and acts. Parents play a critical role in their child's development. Providing a safe and loving home and spending time together - playing, singing, reading, and even just talking - can make a big difference. Dr Dan Levy comes on the show to discuss these developemental milestones. He will also discuss our teens mindset and why they do the things that teens do! Guest Info Dan Levy has been in pediatric practice in a suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, for 31 years. In addition to his general pediatric practice, he is a trained family therapist, and has specialized in behavioral and developmental problems in children and teens. He is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland, immediate past president of the Maryland Chapter
of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the 2008 Pediatrician of the Year in Maryland. Dr. Levy has appeared on every major network, and is a national spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dan levy is married to Dr. Nancy Levy, is the father of two exceptional children, and the grandpa of two perfect little boys. Website Website Host Melanie Cole, M.S. Original Air Date 6 / 9 / 2010 |
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