The Mommy MD Guide to the Toddler Years: More than 900 tips that 63 doctors who are also mothers use during their children's toddler years (Mommy MD Guides)

RallieMcAllister, MD, MPH is a nationally recognized health expert. Her nationallysyndicated newspaper column, Your Health, appeared in more than 30newspapers in the United States and Canada. It was read by over a millionpeople each week. Rallie has been the featured medical expert on more than 100radio and television shows. She's the former host of Rallie on Health, aweekly regional health magazine on WJHL News Channel 11 with over one millionviewers in a five-state area, and No Bones About It, a weekly radio talkshow. Rallie's healthy-eating tips and interviews have been featured in dozensof popular publications, including USA Today, Women's Day, Better Homes andGardens, Redbook, Family Circle, Parenting, Prevention, Men's Health, Women'sWorld, Cosmo, Glamour, Health Magazine, Energy Times, Arthritis Today, anddozens of newspapers.

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JenniferBright Reich is the “mom next door,” navigating the challenges of motherhood bymaking the most of fabulous tips she has learned from her own doctors, family,and friends to parent her sons, 10-year-old Tyler and 8-year-old Austin.Jennifer is a writer and editor with more than 10 years of publishingexperience. She has contributed to more than 150 books and published more than100 magazine and newspaper articles. Jennifer created the website, DisneyWithKids,the site designed to save families traveling to Disney World with kids savemoney, time, and sanity. Jennifer proudly served as a Lieutenant in the U.S.Army for four years, including one year working directly for the threeCommanding Generals of I Corps and Fort Lewis, Washington. After that, Jenniferworked for seven years on staff at Rodale before launching her own editorialservices business, Bright Communications LLC, in 2004.

Rallie McAllister, MD, MPH, MSEH Dr. McAllister is a board-certified family physician and nationally known health expert. She is also a cofounder of Momosa Publishing LLC, publisher of MommyMDGuides.com and DaddyMDGuides.com and the Mommy MD Guides book series. She is a coauthor of The Mommy MD Guide to Pregnancy and Birth and The Mommy MD Guide to Your Baby's First Year.Dr. McAllister's nationally syndicated newspaper column, Your Health, appeared in more than 30 newspapers in the United States and Canada and was read by more than a million people each week. A nationally recognized health expert, Dr. McAllister has been the featured medical expert on more than 100 radio and television shows. She recently appeared on Good Morning America Health. She's the former host of Rallie on Health, a weekly regional health magazine on WJHL News Channel 11 with more than one million viewers in a five-state area, and No Bones about It, a weekly radio talk show. A dynamic public speaker, Dr. McAllister educates and entertains audiences from coast to coast with her upbeat, down-to-earth delivery of the latest health news.Dr. McAllister's healthy-eating tips and interviews have been featured in dozens of popular publications, including USA Today, Women's Day, Better Homes and Gardens, Redbook, Family Circle, Parenting, Prevention, Men's Health, Women's World, Cosmo, Glamour, Health Magazine, Energy Times, Arthritis Today, and dozens of newspapers. Greatly in demand by journalists, Dr. McAllister receives more than two interview requests each week. Because she is so well-spoken and charming, many of those are repeats; journalists ask to interview her again and again.Dr. McAllister has authored hundreds of health articles, with millions of additional readers, on dozens of health-related web sites, including WebMD.com, LifetimeTV.com, iVillage.com, ParentsMagazine.com, MSN.com, ParentingBookmark.com, FamilyResources.com, ChristianMommies.com, WomenOf.com, and BabyCenter.com.Dr. McAllister is the author of several other books, including Healthy Lunchbox: The Working Mom's Guide to Keeping You and Your Kids Trim, and the founder of PonyUP! Kentucky, a company that creates unique, equestrian-style handbags and accessories to raise money to support rescued and retired horses. She is also a mother of three sons and a grandmother of two toddlers.Jennifer Bright Reich Jennifer is a cofounder of Momosa Publishing LLC, publisher of MommyMDGuides.com and DaddyMDGuides.com and the Mommy MD Guides book series.She is a coauthor of The Mommy MD Guide to Pregnancy and Birth and The Mommy MD Guide to Your Baby's First Year.Jennifer is a writer and editor with more than 15 years of publishing experience. She has contributed to more than 150 books and published more than 100 magazine and newspaper articles.Jennifer's credits include writing The Babyproofing Bible (Fair Winds, 2007), contributing writing to 12 books in the How to Survive Guide book series, including How to Survive Your Baby's First Year (Hundreds of Heads, 2004), project editing the New York Times bestsellers The South Beach Diet Cookbook (Rodale, 2004) and The South Beach Diet Good Fats/Good Carbs Guide (Rodale, 2004), copyediting Kitty Bartholomew's Decorating ABCs (Rodale, 2005), cowriting The Outwit Your Weight Journal (Rodale, 2002), and writing more than a dozen articles for Prevention magazine, as well as articles for various newspapers.Jennifer honed her planning and organizing skills during four years in the Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Pennsylvania and while serving for four years as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, including one year working directly for the three Commanding Generals of I Corps at Fort Lewis, WA. After that, Jennifer worked for seven years on staff at Rodale before launching her own editorial services business, Bright Communications LLC, in 2004.Jennifer lives near Allentown, PA, with her husband and their two sons.