The Parent Hood: How to Manage Pain and Needle Fear in Children

Dr. Jody Thomas breaks down the way to prevent and manage needle fear in kids on The Parents Hood Podcast.

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Podcast host Marina Fogle talks practical tips and simple strategies for helping kids AND parents be more calm and comfortable during needle pokes and doctor visits.

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