Posted on April 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Tinder’s Underage Section Raising Serious Cyber Safety Concerns https://t.co/zc6Q7iyoWr
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.
- Can Music Really Boost Kids’ Brainpower? https://t.co/G6QX9EhQDr 2016-04-17
- Study Finds Link Between Parenting & Child’s Self-Control | Psych Central News https://t.co/47rxKM5lSJ 2016-04-16
- 3 Easy Ways to Teach Young Kids About Exercise https://t.co/Gzr0IHuVW2 2016-04-16
- Experts praise FDA decision to fortify corn masa flour with folic acid to reduce birth defects like spina bifida https://t.co/iy27zMhlvt 2016-04-15
- Detroit’s health chief: Screen all children for lead https://t.co/GFyVGJndWN lead levels at many school water fountains concerning 2016-04-15
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Health Officials Split Over Advice on Pregnancy in Zika Areas https://t.co/QduPC2PPD2
- Have No Fear – Allergy Safe Food is Here https://t.co/uLeRQJq67c 2016-04-15
- Diaper 101: What’s normal for a newborn and when to worry https://t.co/ohczTtl0Sk 2016-04-14
- Childhood trauma can lead to health & social problems. RT ACE (Adverse Childhood Experience) Study findings. https://t.co/u9dkO15gTp 2016-04-13
- Information and Tips for Your Underweight Teen Daughter https://t.co/DE9uGdGmVh 2016-04-13
- 10 Things I Want My Daughter To Know When Things Get Real https://t.co/D3UrUll0Zf 2016-04-12
- Are screen-addicted kids frying their brains? https://t.co/RIvtPqbs6U 2016-04-12
- The ‘M-word’ we need to be careful using in front of our girls https://t.co/NoOhuqDf8H 2016-04-12
- Spike in lawnmower-related injuries to children the past 2 weeks. Tips to keep your family safe. https://t.co/xJK8JYUCfC 2016-04-12
- Tip: Avoid “The Dirty Dozen” produce with the most pesticide residue. https://t.co/5TkO0waUll 2016-04-12
- Beware the Power of Tools in Little Hands https://t.co/wCA5qTlVf7 2016-04-11