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Physician-turned-educator making science and health literacy accessible to all. 🧠 Explore MedPath, LifePath, and Neurodiversity courses. 💌 Join one or all three different newsletters that support curious, compassionate learners and families worldwide. 👉 By signing up here you are automatically subscribed to "🌱 New This Week" on Fridays.

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⭕ Inner Circle: From Tennis to Ballet—How I Learned to Love Sports Medicine

Dr. Robin's Inner Circle Members Only Newsletter A Note from Dr. Robin Hi there! When I was a kid, I didn’t have the chance to participate in many sports because my asthma was mostly untreated. I loved playing tennis or ultimate frisbee with friends — they’d slow down for me when I got short of breath — and I spent plenty of time riding my bike, but competitive sports just weren’t an option. Sometimes I wonder if things would have been different if I’d had my asthma under good control...

Dr. Robin's Neuro-Circle A Monthly Neuro-Newsletter A Note from Dr. Robin Hi there! January can be a rocky transition for a lot of families! I've learned that the most important thing I can do is give myself and my family a lot of grace. There are so many articles and videos promising "the" solution, but if it were that easy, everyone would be doing it! Go ahead and try some ideas that might make your return to a regular schedule a little easier. But the most important thing you can do is to...

New This Week at Dr. Robin's School Hi there! When emergencies happen, kids don’t need to panic—they need a plan. This month, we’re breaking preparedness into small, doable steps. Start by building your Safety Team with this week’s short video and downloadable worksheet. 🎬 The Feature Lab This week's video focuses on the first step to creating an emergency plan for your family. There will also be a playlist available starting next week so you can work through all the pages at once! 📥 The...

Dr. Robin's Inner Circle Members Only Newsletter A Note from Dr. Robin Hi there! When I started medical school, I thought I was perfectly healthy. Then a professor noticed I had a goiter (an enlarged thyroid) and another noticed I was short of breath and suggested I get checked for asthma. I entered medical school believing I was well and left with several chronic conditions that were finally being managed. For the first time, I knew what it felt like to feel well. But I also understood what...