Mona Amin

Pediatrician and Parenting Guide

Dr. Mona Amin is a Board Certified General Pediatrician, Parenting coach, and mother. She has been featured on Parents.com, The New York Times, Good Morning America, ABC Nightly News, Romper, CondeNast Traveler, VeryWell Family, and NBC News. She works in private practice and her passions include early childhood development, focusing on the impact of healthy sleep, a healthy relationship with food, and healthy coping skills in the first five years of a child's life.

On her Instagram account (@pedsdoctalk), her podcast (The PedsDocTalk Podcast), and YouTube channel (PedsDocTalk TV), she shares educational information on parent's most common concerns including current events. Through her brand PedsDocTalk, her goal is to provide relatable and easy-to-digest education for the modern parent regarding the health, safety and wellness of their child. She launched The New Mom's Survival Guide, the first online digital e-course created by a pediatrician and mom to guide mothers and their baby through their first year. With how-to-videos and motivational content, she educates and empowers new moms to make the best decisions for their babies. Her platform aims to guide parents in a mindful way to be the best version of themselves for their children.

Episodes for this expert

  • Coping With Milestone Anxiety

    From your baby’s first smile to his first steps, there are so many exciting milestones to look forward to. But sometimes, keeping track of them all can be a little overwhelming. And what if your baby’s not rolling by the time your friend’s baby did? Or what if she’s a late talker or walker? At what point should you actually seek help?

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