Posted on October 18, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Why Teens Are Drawn to Social Media Challenges and Dares https://t.co/7VCPgEKzas
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.
- How to Teach Cultural Diversity in Schools https://t.co/d9m63TAliJ 2016-10-16
- Bad news on Day of the Girl: There are 31 other countries where it’s better to be a girl than in the U.S. https://t.co/J4ENBILGyE 2016-10-16
- How to Talk to Your Kids About Hurricane Matthew and Other Natural Disasters – Ask Doctor G https://t.co/mt9H9HX1C5 2016-10-15
- 11 Allergen-Free After School Snacks to Enjoy https://t.co/yZq1fJ0O07 2016-10-14
- Connecting with Kids: The Way to Win Their Hearts https://t.co/LfjgJ12QAc 2016-10-14
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Why Prosecuting a Teen Girl for Sexting Is Absurd https://t.co/g1xp7lTKfH
This 14 year old could become a registered sex offender for a “suggestive” picture
- Confessions of (Wayward) Food Allergy Parents https://t.co/J9Nc6qr2tl 2016-10-14
- How to Spot Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Kids & Teens https://t.co/g4Ar4EnBNK 2016-10-13
- Giving Kids Choices: The Parent’s Guide https://t.co/Hpg1LMvR7J 2016-10-13
- Your Kids, Strep and Strep Throat -Thurs Time Capsule: 10/10 https://t.co/l7cEgwbwUv 2016-10-13
- 6 Types of Bullying Parents Should Know About https://t.co/vbeqovo3R7 2016-10-13
- How To Support Your Kids After A Burglary | Huffington Post https://t.co/zztyioaSAy 2016-10-12
- WebMD: Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases Rising in Kids: FAQ https://t.co/lVQ4gMjOzm 2016-10-12
- What to Expect with Puberty, for Girls https://t.co/5gGVXm7P0g 2016-10-12
- FluMist is out, so here’s how to make this year’s shot easier on your kids https://t.co/553FLMsDku 2016-10-11
- ‘Virtual Kidnapping’ Scam Targeting Parents For Ransom https://t.co/9ZcZP5plpT 2016-10-11
- 9 Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe on Vacation Overseas https://t.co/jCP2poItVZ 2016-10-10
- Be Wise about Your Teen’s Wisdom Teeth https://t.co/Vdx6zbU9fj 2016-10-10
- The Girl on the Train is Sensory Friendly at AMC Tomorrow https://t.co/faxuRFeuzX 2016-10-10
