Posted on October 4, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: 3 Things Parents Should Know When Contacting The Police About Social Media Crimes https://t.co/qTdUwCAAZD
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.
- Mental Illness Awareness Week is October 2-8! We all know someone who lives with mental illness. Let’s raise awareness. http://www.notmyselftoday.ca/ 2016-10-02
- 5 Ways to Raise an Independent Teen and a Responsible Adult https://t.co/MoCQijAWEL 2016-10-02
- How Occupational Therapists May Work With Kids With Dyspraxia https://t.co/ITClaD4I9W 2016-10-02
- Teens & Drugs: Part 1 https://t.co/ZA2KdIjR5a Sheriff Nielsen discusses how teens get mixed-up w drugs, “skittles parties”, etc. 2016-10-01
- Helpful Allergy Facts for Parents https://t.co/6P5MOyJLbz 2016-10-01
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Want to get your kids talking?? 15 things to ask your kids besides
“how was your school day?” https://t.co/xjq5GJEWou
- Children’s Product Recalls – September 2016 https://t.co/GddKzCwIFJ TOP RECALL Toys R Us pacifier clips 2016-09-30
- How to spot the signs of bullying in a loved one https://t.co/8eCY2w2KJe 2016-09-30
- Diaper Need Awareness Week https://t.co/ydRZeZ5wm9 Did you know: in the US, 1 in 3 moms report experiencing diaper need 2016-09-30
- Suffering Teen Behavior Issues? You’re Not Alone https://t.co/Y3XZWtR12F 2016-09-30
- Should You Intervene When a Parent Harshly Disciplines a Child in Public? https://t.co/cXrcfWfTHy 2016-09-29
- Checklist for Choosing a Safe Day Care -Thurs Time Capsule: 10/10 https://t.co/i262bbI2Xf 2016-09-29
- Helpful Allergy Facts for Parents https://t.co/p2VVVruVdY 2016-09-28
- What to Do When Your Smelly Teen Refuses to Take a Shower https://t.co/hdC0oK6WqI 2016-09-27
- “48 Hours” investigates social media “stranger danger” for teens https://t.co/Vt8vyLnyW2 2016-09-27
- An EMS Guide to Hurricane Preparation: Keep Your Family Safe! https://t.co/NHmN2H2lYT 2016-09-26
- See The Magnificent Seven Sensory Friendly Tomorrow at AMC https://t.co/PfgicW1AoH 2016-09-26