Posted on December 20, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Your Child’s Car Seat May Have Hazardous Chemicals https://t.co/TxdIF768li
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.
- Crisis in Aleppo: how you can help Syrian children and families https://t.co/H0ExcfY577 2016-12-18
- Tax on soft drinks can cut childhood obesity: Study https://t.co/ohgyLhL9PP 2016-12-18
- ISPCC warning: ‘Cyber safety is the child protection issue of our time’ – report from Ireland – relevant everywhere… https://t.co/lVnABj8z6Z 2016-12-18
- Special Sensory Friendly Screening of The Nutcracker with the Bolshoi Ballet – Monday https://t.co/Cpjt4EKE4H 2016-12-18
- Researchers have identified a very simple, universal solution to child labor’s vicious cycle of poverty… https://t.co/3HXEieLkio 2016-12-17
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Bednests and safety: What you need to know about these co-sleeping cribs
https://t.co/S50aq4wAId
- Traveling With Baby for the Holidays – ConsumerReports – detailed list https://t.co/YucIMHQLdy l 2016-12-17
- Parents Don’t Get How Negative They Seem to their Teenagers https://t.co/fiK1lGJ6gP 2016-12-17
- Pediatric Health Experts Urge Kids To Practice Safe Sledding https://t.co/fiR7jtjupg 2016-12-17
- Does Divorce “Damage” Infants and Toddlers? https://t.co/wvqd75umIR Medical and psychological implications 2016-12-17
- Tips For Keeping Your Kids Safe And Yourself Sane While Traveling For The Holidays https://t.co/mIhUuE2l3D 2016-12-17
- Couch Kid: 6 Easy Ways to Motivate an Inactive Child https://t.co/WnSpysWKaF 2016-12-16
- The fate of children’s healthcare is still in limbo https://t.co/jzQHPfJAxn CHIP is set to expire in ’17 & ACA’s fate is undetermined 2016-12-15
- Sibling Bullying Linked to Depression as Adult https://t.co/moAtMH9Hr8 2016-12-14
- Almost10% of very young children struggle w/ significant mental health problems yet few get help (AAP)… https://t.co/fY5LzA3FX1 2016-12-12
- How To Travel Safely For The Holidays With Pets AND Kids https://t.co/iiqWrCiSbD 2016-12-12