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The Driving Development Podcast

The Driving Development Podcast

Hosted by: Dr. Jena Schultz, PT, DPT, PCS

Driving Development is a parenting and child development podcast hosted by pediatric physical therapist and educator Jena Schultz. Each week, Jena breaks down the overwhelming world of parenting advice, developmental...

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Two PTs, Zero Hills Worth Dying On | With Meg Powers

Two Pediatric PTs, Zero Hills Worth Dying On **Featuring Meg Powers, PT, DPT, IBCLC** Two pediatric physical therapists. Plenty of opinions. Absolutely zero hills worth dying on. Meg Powers is back on Driving...
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When Baby Tech Helps—and When It Adds Pressure | With Meg Powers

Dr. Jena sits down with Philadelphia-area physical therapist and lactation consultant Meg Powers for a nuanced conversation about baby monitors, feeding trackers, milestone apps, and the growing pressure to optimize...
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The Flat Head Debate: Why Doctors Keep Recommending Different Treatments

Understanding Plagiocephaly, Physical Therapy, Helmets, and Conflicting Recommendations Content type Interview Primary goal Educational Summary Jena Schultz shares her personal experience with her child's head injury...
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5 Kids' Products I Wish Didn't Exist

Do babies really need all the products marketed to parents? In this episode of Driving Development, pediatric physical therapist Dr. Jena Schultz reviews five popular children's products she wishes didn't exist—not...
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Is Tummy Time...Overrated?!

Is Tummy Time Overrated? Tummy time has become one of the biggest buzzwords in baby development—but has the hype gone too far? In this episode of Driving Development, pediatric physical therapist and mom of two Dr....
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Welcome To The Driving Development Podcast

In the debut episode of the Driving Development Podcast, Jena introduces herself, shares a memorable parenting mishap involving a pool, stitches, and some questionable navigation skills, and explains why she created...
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