How to Boost Your Kids Immune Health Because They’re Kids

Anne Baum sits down with Tibisay Villalobos, MD, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, and Dominique Bailey, MD, a pediatrician with LVPG Pediatrics–Easton, to discuss what you can do to help keep your kid healthy.
Chapters
1:17 - Why kids get sick so often2:12 - How to build your child's immune system3:13 - What things weaken a child's immune system?5:06 - Immunity-building versus a child that's always sick7:28 - Are autoimmune diseases something a kid can develop or are they born with it?8:49 - What actually are autoimmune diseases?9:46 - Signs to watch for with autoimmune diseases11:11 - Autoimmune diseases most prevalent for children12:03 - Importance of your child having a varied diet13:17 - How do you introduce new foods to your child?14:30 - At what point is a "picky eater" a problem?16:08 - What does a good deal look like on a plate?17:14 - Guidelines for vitamins, prebiotics and probiotics18:28 - Importance of playing outside21:05 - Can your house be too sanitary?22:54 - Boosting your child's immune system with vaccines