Posted on June 17, 2012 · 3 Comments
Last updated on March 3rd, 2018 at 11:00 am
Welcome to Pediatric Safety’s weekly “Child Health & Safety News Roundup”- a recap of the past week’s child health and safety news headlines from around the world.
Each day we use Twitter to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues who are not on Twitter (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 10 news-worthy events.
- Pediatric growth charts often leave parents confused and concerned – The Washington Post http://t.co/7gOXjjY9 #
- Advice For New Dads | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/jHOJHfc7 #
- Self-injury may start early in some kids: study | Reuters http://t.co/Psaz6ouP #
- Australian three-year-olds will be screened for early signs of mental illness http://t.co/1kB6LwKh #
- Chemicals to Avoid In Your Personal Care Products | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/bXsZasZV #
PedSafe Headline of the Week:
Five Questions Every Parent Should Ask When Considering If Facebook Is Right for Their Child http://t.co/ky7Ohfp9
- As CT Scans Increase, Concern of Radiation Risk Rises http://t.co/g8mkpb4r #
- What you need to know about plantar warts on your children’s feet http://t.co/YFVQPBL8 #
- StreetSafe Offers “Someone to Watch Over Me” – app worth looking at if you’re a parent of teenagers http://t.co/jScPhKps #
- Why Are Phthalates in Your Medicines? | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/1lbgBVT5 #
- Foods for children with autism | http://t.co/01TgIlEq interesting post – worth reading #
This article is very useful for those parents who have missed these events on twitter and who are not on twitter. So, thank you very much for sharing these top 10 events.
My apologies for taking so long to reply – for some reason this got caught in our spam filter. Anyway, thanks so much for stopping by…and for the nice comments! Definitely a great reminder that these are worth posting! Thanks 🙂
I guess there are a lot of people who can benefit from this especially the mothers and all parents too.. Anyway, thank you for the information stated here for us..