3 Things I Never Do as a Pediatrician and Mom
13 Oct 2026 · 1 min
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In this short YouTube clip, Dr. Ana-Maria Temple, a pediatrician and mother, shares three practices she avoids when caring for children. First, she does not panic over a child's fever if the child is playing, hydrated, and comfortable, opting instead for supportive measures. Second, she does not force children to clean their plates, emphasizing that parents should guide where, when, and what children eat rather than how much they must eat. Third, she distrusts front‑of‑package marketing claims, especially those that claim heart‑health benefits while containing high amounts of added sugar, urging parents to read labels critically. She concludes by inviting viewers to follow her account for more quick tips on raising healthy kids.
