Posted on July 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: A 12-year-old wrote an incredible note to her little sister’s bullies https://t.co/QQ5x8GMv3d
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 20 events & stories.
- Maternal Mental Health Screening: What I Wished I’d Had https://t.co/WQQu4LtaeQ 2016-07-17
- Parents: Can You Spot Dehydration? https://t.co/fbsl8htZyS 2016-07-16
- The Thoughtful Parent: Summer Learning Help: 101 Educational Websites and Apps https://t.co/cZahB2H9al 2016-07-15
- Teens: this is how social media affects your brain https://t.co/XFyYW4fE01 2016-07-15
- 4 Step Plan for Kids to Eat More Veggies https://t.co/PWrh40dDSm 2016-07-15
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
How the education system is making kids stressed and sick https://t.co/hNt6clOtmC
…based in Australia…but the story is the same worldwide
- Revenge Porn Research, Laws, and Help for Victims: Cyberbullying Research Center https://t.co/Bbvwnu8PcO 2016-07-15
- Why Sunshine and Early Bedtime Are Good for Your Child’s Metabolism https://t.co/q0emkpRYAp 2016-07-14
- The CDC and WHO are teaming up to end the ‘contagious disease’ of child violence: The Washington Post https://t.co/mjW0nPN 2016-07-14
- Most Indonesian Parents Fear Cyberbullying: Survey | Jakarta Globe https://t.co/Qdxu19WmVB 2016-07-13
- The Facts About Cannabis for Your Teen https://t.co/wml79yHnDr 2016-07-13
- 42 Simple, Fun, Proven Ways to Raise Kind Kids http://ow.ly/EhvI302n8PR 2016-07-12
- Is Weight Loss Surgery Ever Appropriate for Children? https://t.co/ijaw0XfTaz 2016-07-12
- Here’s why information books play a key role in creating lifelong readers https://t.co/PdER91fivH 2016-07-12
- 3 Steps to Raising Food Smart Kids https://t.co/UdsAdhCQjH 2016-07-11
- Obese Children Are More Likely To Be Admitted To Hospitals Than Healthy Kids, Pay 60% More For Health Care https://t.co/iNpJ574e2L 2016-07-11
- Summer Time Means Biking Time – Fantastic info on choosing equipment https://t.co/BCmv9patzJ 2016-07-11
- Summer and Animal Bites: A Pediatrician’s Perspective Part II https://t.co/N9vd0QGAtG 2016-07-11
- Tomorrow, The BFG is Sensory Friendly at AMC https://t.co/Y5I7060T4B 2016-07-11
