Ten Kids Two Docs
Ten Kids Two Docs
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Ten Kids Two Docs: Parenting Insights from Pediatrician Moms
Seasoned pediatricians and long-time friends Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD met while in residency at Johns Hopkins. Since then, they’ve counseled thousands of parents and raised four and six kids, respectively. They know the struggles and joys of parenting from every angle. In this podcast, these doctor-moms incorporate fun and their combined wisdom and experience to share parenting insights for anyone looking for some practical and trustworthy guidance.
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The podcast covers a wide array of parenting topics, including early childhood ADHD, picky eating habits, head lice management, and strategies for parenting teenagers. Episodes like Early Childhood ADHD share personal and clinical experiences, while The Picky Eater provides caregiver mindset recommendations, allowing parents to gain both theoretical and practical knowledge.

Ten Kids Two Docs: Parenting Insights from Pediatrician Moms
Seasoned pediatricians and long-time friends Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD met while in residency at Johns Hopkins. Since then, they’ve counseled thousands of parents and raised four and six kids, respectively. They know the struggles and joys of parenting from every angle. In this podcast, these doctor-moms incorporate fun and their combined wisdom and experience to share parenting insights for anyone looking for some practical and trustworthy guidance.
Why Your Teen Pushes Your Buttons- The Parent-Child Mismatch in the Teenage Years S2E19 Episode 54
Conflict with teenagers is common—but sometimes it’s not about behavior at all.
In this episode of 10 Kids, 2 Docs, pediatrician moms Dr. Sylvia Bank and Dr. Vivian Carlin explore the parent-child mismatch during adolescence. Through personal stories and professional insight, they discuss how personality differences, communication styles, and unmet expectations can create tension between parents and teens.
They share how recognizing a mismatch, stepping back when needed, and working as a parenting team can help preserve connection and protect long-term relationships—especially during the emotionally intense teenage years.
A reassuring and practical conversation for any parent navigating conflict with their teen.
Resources: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain
EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts – Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD
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