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Meet a Dad, Paul Baly, is a career-long educator, and part of Gowan Placement, an innovative Independent School consulting firm comprised of off former school leaders–people who have taught classes, coached teams, advised students and parents and as such know young people.

This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with Dr. Corinna Franklin, MD, AB, FAOA, chief of pediatric orthopedics at Yale School of Medicine. She has been an orthopedic surgeon for almost 11 years, with a focus on female pediatric and adolescent athletes. She sees patients at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Specialty Centers in New Haven, North Haven, Trumbull and Old Saybrook, and lives in Hamden with her family, including a daughter, 6.

We spoke to Dr. Franklin about her practice, tips for keeping kids healthy while playing sports, and more.

Meet a Mom is one you will be familiar with Jill Koziol of Motherly!

If you’re a toddler parent, you likely have at least one or two books from the Grump Monkey series. Young fans of The New York Times bestselling books love Jim Panzee, who in turn helps them learn how to deal with common but challenging feelings. Suzanne Lang lives in...