Posted on January 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
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 and Facebook 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 not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- Photo Leaks: The Latest Scary Digital Trend http://t.co/e0QyNVU2n4 2015-01-04
- 8 Tech Resolutions Your Kids Want You To Make | Diana Graber http://t.co/XE1Gm7WEqJ 2015-01-03
- My Unusual New Year’s Wish for My Children: http://t.co/4pPCbcct0i 2015-01-02
- Gun expert surprised that tot was able to fire pistol – but gun safeguards clearly aren’t always working. http://t.co/AcIgdeA5Eu 2015-01-01
- 14 Common Toxins that Affect your Child’s Health and Where to Find Them | Eco Child’s Play http://t.co/ai0cKSQaSv 2014-12-31
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
New Online Tool Aids Parents, Pediatricians Assess Newborn Weight Loss
http://t.co/XAzUtOOcWf
- E-Cigarettes: One Dead In New York and ‘Vape’ Is the Word of the Year | Wendy Sue Swanson, MD, MBE, FAAP http://t.co/Uv8U9F5O43 2014-12-31
- 5 things you need to know about this year’s flu: early signs, tests, treatment, & the vaccine. http://t.co/bRIxwHsqMn #baby411 2014-12-31
- Comfort Research recalls vinyl bean bag chairs http://t.co/rfxA2OGjnZ 2014-12-31
- Five Ways to Keep Your Family Healthy This Winter http://t.co/Sa4v5mABRJ 2014-12-31
- Ask.fm urges users to help end bullying http://t.co/bhm4YAJGkT hmmm… thoughts?? 2014-12-30
- How much do you know about #cyberbullying? Take the quiz by Cyberbullying Research Center http://t.co/8yznJbBf2E 2014-12-29
- ‘Overshare’ Is 2014’s Word Of The Year | http://t.co/250JLsOKFR 2014-12-29
- Parents, When Does Your Child Really Need A Life Jacket?: http://t.co/wUpyZPu7p5 2014-12-29