Good Kids, Bad Habits with Dr. Jen Trachtenberg
Nisha Jackson interviews Dr. Jen on what some call the, "ultimate owner's guide for kids". Find out how to encourage the physical, nutritional, intellectual and emotional habits of your kids.
Good Kids, Bad Habits
Jennifer Trachtenberg, MD, FAAP
Author of Good Kids, Bad Habits: The RealAge Guide to Raising Healthy Children
Chief Pediatric Officer, RealAge.com
Jennifer Trachtenberg, MD, FAAP, is equally proud of her roles as chief pediatric officer for RealAge.com and mom of three active young children. The nationally renowned parenting expert and board-certified pediatrician has practiced pediatric and adolescent medicine for more than 12 years and maintains a successful private practice in New York City. She is also a clinical instructor in pediatrics at The Mount Sinai Medical Center and a Fellow of the
American
Academy
of Pediatrics.
"Dr. Jen," as her patients call her, shares her expertise on the
RealAge.com
Parenting
Center
(www.RealAge.com/parenting) and in her newly released companion book, Good Kids, Bad Habits: The RealAge Guide to Raising Healthy Children, which may become the ultimate owner’s manual for kids. As the heart and soul of the
RealAge.com
Parenting
Center
, Dr. Jen helps parents raise healthy children through the proprietary RealAge Healthy Kids Test. On RealAge.com, parents can take the Parenting Style Quiz, sign up for weekly tips, and check the most recent and relevant medical news on children’s health. Dr. Trachtenberg reviews and approves all material to ensure that it not only represents the best information based on the latest scientific discoveries but also conveys the friendly, caring tone for which she is known.
In fact, people often refer to Dr. Trachtenberg as a "modern-day Dr. Spock," thanks to her pediatric expertise and her approachable manner. As comfortable in front of the camera as she is with her young patients, Dr. Jen has appeared on numerous television programs, including NBC’s Today show, CNN’s Headline News, and many others.
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Kids start forming critical health habits -- good and bad -- early on. Some they get from watching their friends; some from watching you. Some they grow out of; some they don't. If you don't start changing the bad ones now, it will be much, much harder later on.
Read through the following Articles to find out how to encourage the physical, nutritional, intellectual, and emotional habits and behaviors that will lead to the healthiest, happiest years ahead for your child. The following articles can be found at www.realage.com/parenting.
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To take the Real Age Parenting Quiz or order a copy of Dr. Jen’s book, please visit, www.realage.com/parenting. |