Smarty Podcast

Smarty Jen Plym sits down with Dr. Lee Wiley with CEENTA to discuss refractive surgery options (like LASIK) and some common myths to debunk. Dr. Wiley specializes in cataract, cornea and cornea transplants, external disease and refractive eye surgery including LASIK. For more details: LASIK/PRK: https://www.ceenta.com/conditions-and-treatments/lasik Implantable Implantable Contact Lens: https://www.ceenta.com/conditions-and-treatments/implantable-contact-lenses Contact Lens tips: https://www.ceenta.com/news-blog/stop-these-habits-when-taking-care-of-your-contacts Scheduling appointments online: https://www.ceenta.com/schedule-an-appointment Find Charlotte Smarty Pants here: http://charlottesmartypants.com

Today the Smarty team sits down with Justine McEvoy and Katie Kendrick, both expert therapists at Child & Family Development. The focus of this podcast is transitioning to solid foods - tips and strategies. More Info: Child and Family Development: www.childandfamilydevelopment.com Charlotte Smarty Pants www.charlottesmartypants.com

Today the Smarty team sits down with Erin Krueger, a physical therapist with Child & Family Development. The focus of this podcast is tracking early child development and addressing delays early. More Info: Child and Family Development: www.childandfamilydevelopment.com Charlotte Smarty Pants www.charlottesmartypants.com

Smarty Jen Plym sits down with Dr. Jewel Greywoode at CEENTA's uptown office to discuss the benefits of laser skin resurfacing and anti-aging practices for all ages. Dr. Greywoode is an otolaryngologist who specializes in cosmetic and functional facial plastic surgery as well as services including rhinoplasty, laser skin resurfacing, BOTOX and cosmetic fillers. More info: Laser Skin Treatment at CEENTA: https://www.ceenta.com/conditions-and-treatments/laser-and-light-services Charlotte Smarty Pants: http://charlottesmartypants.com

Smarty Jen Plym sits down with mental health experts with Child and Family Development, Lynn Wilkerson, LCMHA and Lindsey Gage, LCMHA, and breaks down today's most popular teen apps like Tik Tok, Instagram, SnapChat, YouTube and more. How is this really impacting our Gen Z kids' mental health? Time will tell. Join the conversation. More Info: Charlotte Smarty Pants www.charlottesmartypants.com Child and Family Development www.childandfamilydevelopment.com

The Smarty team hosted the Child & Family Development team to chat about prepping parents for high school junior and senior years. They discuss essay writing, test prep, getting help with accommodations, college application tips and more. More Info: Child and Family Development: www.childandfamilydevelopment.com Charlotte Smarty Pants www.charlottesmartypants.com College Board https://www.collegeboard.org Quick links from the podcast: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/7-things-to-know-about-college-disability-services https://thinkcollege.net https://www.cpcc.edu/programs/independence-and-literacy-education-adults-disabilities-i-lead https://www.topcollegeconsultants.com/autism-in-college/

Today the Smarty team sits down with two experienced therapists with Child & Family Development: Melinda Schatz, a Speech-Language Pathologist and Gail Fennimore, a Physical Therapist. They are talking about tthe interplay between speech and physical therapies. More Info: Child and Family Development: www.childandfamilydevelopment.com Charlotte Smarty Pants www.charlottesmartypants.com

Joining us today from our Smarty Health Corner experts at Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates (aka CEENTA) is Dr. Catherine Cuite, an oculoplastics surgeon from the SouthPark office and Dr. Christopher Tebbit, an otolaryngologist from the Belmont office. Today we’re talking about sinuses. When people hear sinuses, it's almost always associated with things like infections, headaches, and stuffy noses. Let's dive in! More Info: CEENTA: https://www.ceenta.com/news-blog/what-should-you-do-if-you-have-a-sinus-infection-

Today CSP's Jen Plym is back in the studio chatting with Smarty resident education expert, Mary Yorke Oates, Admissions Director at Charlotte Latin School. In this podcast, the two are talking about the year 2020 and education - distance learning, what worked, what didn't and what we learned. More info: Charlotte Smarty Pants Daily Mom Scoop: www.charlottesmartypants.com Charlotte Latin School: www.charlottelatin.org Charlotte Star Room: www.charlottestarroom.com

Today CSP's Jen Plym is back in the studio chatting with Smarty resident education expert, Mary Yorke Oates, Admissions Director at Charlotte Latin School. In this podcast, the two are talking about early childhood and the 5 senses with distance learning and what it will look like this fall. More info: Charlotte Smarty Pants Daily Mom Scoop: www.charlottesmartypants.com Charlotte Latin School: www.charlottelatin.org Charlotte Star Room: www.charlottestarroom.com

Today the Smarty team sits down with Dr. Lee Wiley with Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates (CEENTA) and they are talking about Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), an option for people who don’t want glasses but need a LASIK alternative. More Info: CEENTA - https://www.ceenta.com/conditions-and-treatments/refractive-lens-exchange

Today the Smarty team sits down with Dr. Devon Redmond and Lindsey Anuzis, MA, LCMHCA, NCC, RBT with Child & Family Development and they are talking about technology, social media and how it's really affecting our children, the guinea pig generation of social media parenting. More Info: Child and Family Development: https://www.childandfamilydevelopment.com Cyberbullying.org Screenagers.com Parental Control Apps: https://ourpact.com/ https://www.life360.com/ https://www.bark.us/ Discouraging Mean Behavior & Raising Compassionate Children: http://charlottesmartypants.com/2020/11/from-the-smarty-health-corner-child-and-family-development-discouraging-mean-behavior-how-to-raise-compassionate-children/

Today the Smarty team sits down with Mo Froneberger, an educational specialist at Child & Family Development and they are discussing everything you need to know about dyslexia. More info: Child & Family Development: https://www.childandfamilydevelopment.com/ Dyslexia Basics: https://dyslexiaida.org/dyslexia-basics-2/ What is dyslexia? https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/dyslexia/what-is-dyslexia

Today Smarty Jen Plym sits down with Dr. Zachary Cappello with Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates (CEENTA) and discusses sinusitis - causes, symptoms, treatment options. More Info: Charlotte Smarty Pants: www.charlottesmartypants.com Charlotte Star Room: www.charlottestarroom.com CEENTA: www.ceenta.com

Today Smarties Jen Plym & Shannon Blair are back talking to educator Mary Yorke Oates, Admissions Director at Charlotte Latin School, about how parents can support their students with remote and hybrid learning. More Info: Charlotte Latin School: www.charlottelatin.org Charlotte Star Room: www.charlottestarroom.com/

Today Smarties Jen Plym & Shannon Blair are back talking to educator Mary Yorke Oates, Admissions Director at Charlotte Latin School, about how schools in the Greater Charlotte Area can open safely. More Info: Charlotte Latin School: www.charlottelatin.org Charlotte Star Room: www.charlottestarroom.com/

Early Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder by Charlotte Smarty Pants

Three Charlotte moms, Jen Plym, Founder of Charlotte Smarty Pants and four kids in middle and high school; Susan O'Neill, Owner of SouthPark Bootcamp and mom of four kids including triplet high schoolers and a middle schooler; and Shannon Blair owner of PinkPenWriting.com and mom of two elementary school kids - all talk about remote learning month 1.

In this Smarty episode, we talk to Dr. Elizabeth Moran of Premier Gynecology and Wellness Charlotte. This is the second of two podcasts we recorded with Dr. Moran. This one focuses on women's health. The first one focused on teens. Dr. Moran is super relatable and awesome - you'll love both of these podcasts! Premier Gynecology and Wellness: http://premiergynclt.com/

In this Smarty episode, we talk to Dr. Elizabeth Moran of Premier Gynecology and Wellness Charlotte. This is the first of two podcasts we recorded with Dr. Moran. This one focuses on teen and young women's health. Hope you enjoy! Premier Gynecology and Wellness Charlotte - http://premiergynclt.com/