Season 1 Episode 18 | May 30, 2025
If you're parenting a toddler or preschooler with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), this episode is for you. Pediatric hematologist Dr. Michael Tarantino joins us to share practical advice on keeping young children with low platelets safe without taking away their childhood. From babyproofing tips and daycare questions to navigating sports, tantrums, and emotional support, Dr. Tarantino offers expert insight grounded in compassion and experience. Whether you're new to ITP or deep in the trenches, you'll walk away with strategies, reassurance, and resources to help your family thrive.