Posted on December 15, 2015 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: How winter coats could affect car seat safety – https://t.co/6LmfNt3p8z
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 25 events & stories.
- Five Things I Learned Fathering My Autistic Son https://t.co/qRrHQBBOrL 2015-12-13
- ADHD Isn’t a Disorder of Attention https://t.co/gdDOwkQ9B1 2015-12-13
- New recommendations for child safety seats – good video spot – https://t.co/7XQ6U5m00w 2015-12-11
- Involving your child in the kitchen during the festivities | https://t.co/J8ldiBYXZN 2015-12-11
- Make sure little ones stay safe with holiday gifts | https://t.co/zXBYHFhSwO 2015-12-11
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends All Children To Get Screened For Cholesterol, Depression And HIV https://t.co/vlILKUyhYr
- Canada Developing Child-safety Measures for Aircraft | https://t.co/uOd20dPmkV 2015-12-11
- Teenagers Aren’t Getting Enough Exercise at School, or Anywhere – The New York Times https://t.co/pxiExdBrz5 2015-12-11
- Stress, School and Perfectionism…a Kid’s Perspective https://t.co/KVk0FN5f93 2015-12-11
- AMC has The Good Dinosaur Sensory Friendly on Saturday https://t.co/pgjiqcIxpu 2015-12-10
- American babies are still dying at a shameful rate, but the odds are improving – Quartz https://t.co/hAYKGjP7Jp 2015-12-09
- Cases of ADHD Diagnosis surge in US kids https://t.co/p6MPo4Y8Z8 2015-12-09
- How Eczema can Change as Your Child Ages https://t.co/EgAjwdAlzt 2015-12-09
- Health Tip: Before You Give Your Child Medicine – US News https://t.co/jCtbvRb8qn 2015-12-08
- Santa Shows a Boy with Autism the Real Holiday Spirit – https://t.co/6KSJC9gzdx 2015-12-08
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline #2 of the Week:
Is Tooth Polishing Necessary? – The New York Times – something to consider for you and your kids https://t.co/mgbXpdKSRC
- I Will Gladly Sacrifice a Cupcake for Your Kid’s Life https://t.co/KUDzX1exwy …and that’s what food allergies could mean 2015-12-08
- NIH launches new project to learn how environmental factors affect autism, other childhood disorders https://t.co/9NmbjzTCgI 2015-12-07
- Tomorrow the New Hunger Games Movie is Sensory Friendly https://t.co/fDaXv1Oce8 2015-12-07
- Mother charged after three-year-old shoots himself – home gun safety critical with kids | https://t.co/vRhXAHyGV3 2015-12-07
- AAA’s holiday parking lot safety tips | https://t.co/XoslV7PAJX 2015-12-07
- Consumer Updates > Help Keep a Sick Child Safe: Learn How to Use a Hospital Crib https://t.co/BcOK96DYnZ 2015-12-07
- How safe are pet car harnesses and crates? – Keep your pet safe – will also protect family members in the car https://t.co/cVZSACyWK0 2015-12-07
- Dangerous Situations, Scary Statistics: Be Aware for Safe Holidays https://t.co/4jvWQjU1GW 2015-12-07