Posted on November 17, 2015 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Prosecutors Weigh Teenage Sexting: Folly or Felony? https://t.co/TM4ZNMyM5Q
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.
- Controlling Parents More Likely to Have Obese Kids https://t.co/vouL7ICjHt 2015-11-13
- Philip introduces Children’s Automated Respiration Monitor to help diagnose pneumonia in low resource countries https://t.co/2Vp9BkTUXw 2015-11-13
- Health Tip: Feeding Your Child a Vegetarian Diet – make sure he or she is getting enough essential nutrients https://t.co/LYuv9DcB8k 2015-11-13
- Boys, Breasts and Puberty….Who Knew? https://t.co/mAmHcSBuUa 2015-11-13
- Schools, Cops Take Notice as Teen Sexting Becomes New Norm https://t.co/HUuLD4Uh3E 2015-11-12
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
“I am a Witness” – How A Powerful Anti-Bullying Message Became One Simple Emoji https://t.co/7YZPf7zh4S
- Yik Yak Isn’t So Anonymous, Turns Data Over To Police https://t.co/ZI6noPeclc Student arrested after death threats 2015-11-12
- Schools Can’t Stop Kids From Sexting. More Technology Can. https://t.co/ytTE56IJcQ interesting piece in the NY Times…thoughts? 2015-11-12
- The Peanuts Movie is Sensory Friendly this Saturday https://t.co/bQNVuLN3eV 2015-11-12
- Asthma in the Cold – Tips for You and Your Child https://t.co/5NzI1ny7gJ 2015-11-11
- 12 Things Students Should Never Do on Social Media https://t.co/nRinX0Ywdg via @mashable 2015-11-09
- What is Baby Bottle Tooth Decay? https://t.co/SqkdsWrAzH 2015-11-09
- See AMC’s Sensory Friendly Screening of Spectre Tomorrow https://t.co/O04hFEcDcL 2015-11-09