The Simply Pediatrics Podcast

Simply Pediatrics

Jennifer Zethner, Holistic Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (since 1995) and Holistic Mom (since 2002), brings you holistic pediatric primary care with a passion on The Simply Pediatrics Podcast. In each episode, Jennie delves into a specific topic or concern, offering parents evidence-based insights, practical strategies and actionable steps to support their child’s health & well-being from a holistic viewpoint. The Simply Pediatrics Podcast is proud to empower you as parents to take an active role in your children’s health and to build a brighter, healthier future for your families. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Music License ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S

  1. Season Of Indulgence Part 2

    OCT 30

    Season Of Indulgence Part 2

    September to December is the season when we are simply doing too much! With that, and the changing weather and light, many families find themselves getting sick. In today’s episode, Jennie continues her discussion about the Season of Indulgence, with a focus on sleep and diet and how that can assist us in staying healthier during this challenging season.  ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Links for this week’s episode: Simply Pediatrics Blog: Season of Indulgence/How To Stay Healthy This Season https://simplypediatrics.com/season-of-indulgence/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast Episode - Season of Indulgence Part 1 https://youtu.be/kYqNNfUPKy0   Simply Pediatrics Podcast Episode - The Pillars of Sleep https://youtu.be/lhqra853CtE ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    8 min
  2. Halloween

    OCT 16

    Halloween

    Do you want your kids to be able to celebrate HALLOWEEN, but don't want to deal with the overwhelm of all the parties, candy and chaos of the season? In today’s episode, Jennie gives families guidance on how to navigate this fun, childhood holiday, so kids can enjoy Halloween without the exhausted, sugar-induced aftermath.  ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com   Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect   Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics:   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/   X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics   Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77   Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S   Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.   Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    8 min
  3. Acne (Teens)

    OCT 2

    Acne (Teens)

    Is your teenager struggling with acne? In this episode, Jennie discusses some of the causes of acne in our teens and shares impactful ideas to help them heal and prevent future breakouts. ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Links for this week’s episode: Phyla - Live Probiotic Acne Care https://phyla.com/en-ca/pages/technology   Ther-Biotic Complete - Comprehensive Microbiome Support https://us.sfihealth.com/v775-06-ther-biotic-complete   Turmeric Supreme Extra Strength https://tinyurl.com/44a8nhby   Dairy Intake and Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 78,529 Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6115795/   Can the Right Diet Get Rid of Acne? https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/acne/causes/diet   Dairy and Acne: What is the Relationship? https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/dairy-and-acne   How Does a High Glycemic Diet Affect Acne Vulgaris https://www.learnskin.com/articles/glycemic-diet-and-acne/ ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S   Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    10 min
  4. Season of Indulgence

    SEP 25

    Season of Indulgence

    In today's episode, Jennie talks about how to stay as healthy as possible in preparation for the inevitable cold and flu season - or as she calls it: The Season of Indulgence! Tune in to get ideas and tools to help your whole family navigate these next few months without getting sick. ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Links for this week’s episode: Simply Pediatrics Blog: Season of Indulgence/How To Stay Healthy This Season https://simplypediatrics.com/season-of-indulgence/   Is the Era of the Overscheduled Kid Gone for Good? https://www.parents.com/health/coronavirus/is-the-era-of-the-overscheduled-kid-gone-for-good/   Overscheduled Kids: How Much is Too Much? https://childrenswi.org/at-every-turn/stories/overscheduled-kids-how-much-is-too-much   Overbooked Kids: The Overscheduled Crisis https://www.solutionhealth.org/2024/06/04/overbooked-kids-the-overscheduled-epidemic/ ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S   Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    8 min
  5. Put Your Phone Down!

    AUG 12

    Put Your Phone Down!

    The message of this short but powerful podcast is simple - Parents, Put Your Phones Down! Jennie gives all of us a strong reminder of why it is so important to focus on our children, not our technology, and why we need to set an example for our children. Live life, don’t watch life! ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Links for this week’s episode: Here's Why Steve Jobs Never Let His Kids Use an iPad https://www.businessinsider.com/heres-why-steve-jobs-never-let-his-kids-use-ipad-apple-social-media-2017-3 The Real Reason Tech Moguls Don't Let Their Kids On Social Media https://www.thelist.com/677684/the-real-reason-tech-moguls-dont-let-their-kids-on-social-media/ The Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Under 12 Years Old https://youtu.be/a0s3gR-mUYo?si=UQqTQ3wVS8xetA5W The Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Over 12 Years Old https://youtu.be/uPPKbAlBOLg?si=yysexTZ5cPUlXXWg Are You Too Distracted to Parent? https://screenstrong.substack.com/p/are-you-too-distracted-to-parent Why Kids Binge on Screens https://screenstrong.substack.com/p/why-kids-binge-on-screens Screen Time and Emotional Problems in Kids: A Vicious Circle? https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2025/06/screen-time-problems-children ________________________________________________________ Website:  www.simplypediatrics.com   Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect   Make an in-person or virtual Appointment:   https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    10 min
  6. The Pillars of Sleep

    AUG 7

    The Pillars of Sleep

    In this episode, Jennie addresses the all-important issue of sleep. She looks at the key pillars to have in place to help get a child to go to sleep easily, and to help them to sleep through the night. ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Links for this week’s episode:   Cosleeping: Cultural Norms Around the World and in the U.S. https://heysleepybaby.com/cosleeping-cultural-norms-around-the-world-and-in-the-us/   How Much Sleep Do Children Need? https://simplypediatrics.com/how-much-sleep-children-need/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Optimizing your Child https://simplypediatrics.com/episode-11-optimizing-your-child/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Over 12 Years Old https://simplypediatrics.com/episode-12-screens-over12/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Under 12 Years Old https://simplypediatrics.com/screens-under-12/ ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    11 min
  7. ADD & ADHD Basics

    AUG 5

    ADD & ADHD Basics

    Today Jennie shares the essential things parents need to cover if they are being told their child has an ADD & ADHD diagnosis, or if they are concerned that their child has ADD or ADHD. These basic check points are important before deciding if the diagnosis is correct and before launching into the many avenues of healing to address the diagnosis of ADD or ADHD. ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Links for this week’s episode: How Much Sleep Do Children Need? https://simplypediatrics.com/how-much-sleep-children-need/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Optimizing your Child https://simplypediatrics.com/episode-11-optimizing-your-child/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Over 12 Years Old https://simplypediatrics.com/episode-12-screens-over12/   Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Under 12 Years Old https://simplypediatrics.com/screens-under-12/ ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    17 min
  8. Welcoming a New Sibling

    JUL 31

    Welcoming a New Sibling

    In today’s episode, Jennie imparts some wise advice about how to welcome a new baby into the family to make the transition easier and sweeter for both the siblings and parents. ________________________________________________________ Thank you for joining Jennie today for The Simply Pediatrics Podcast! Please feel free to share your comments on this episode, subscribe to the channel and give this episode a ‘like’! ________________________________________________________ Website: www.simplypediatrics.com Join the Mailing List & receive a free PDF - Holistic Health Essential to Have on Hand: https://tinyurl.com/3797xect Make an in-person or virtual Appointment: https://tinyurl.com/w57t2xks ________________________________________________________ Follow Jennie & Simply Pediatrics: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplypeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplypeds/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/smplypediatrics Mewe: https://mewe.com/simplypediatrics.77 Minds: https://www.minds.com/simplypediatrics/ ________________________________________________________ Theme Music ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.

    13 min

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

Jennifer Zethner, Holistic Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (since 1995) and Holistic Mom (since 2002), brings you holistic pediatric primary care with a passion on The Simply Pediatrics Podcast. In each episode, Jennie delves into a specific topic or concern, offering parents evidence-based insights, practical strategies and actionable steps to support their child’s health & well-being from a holistic viewpoint. The Simply Pediatrics Podcast is proud to empower you as parents to take an active role in your children’s health and to build a brighter, healthier future for your families. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Music License ID: SDAA0LNGDSR3Z86S