Posted on December 27, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Children’s Headphones May Carry Risk of Hearing Loss https://t.co/UpzFuGnmTT
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 social media to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we miss something, but overall we think we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of this past week’s top 20 events & stories.
- Holiday Stress-Busters For Parents – Start By Accepting You Can’t Do It All https://t.co/OZMxePu2ph 2016-12-25
- Junk Food Ads Are Following Kids Online https://t.co/gyae3xUh8M 2016-12-25
- Bana al-Abed, 7-year-old who tweeted from Aleppo, among children evacuated safely https://t.co/OVvDOuxsjd 2016-12-25
- 9 Tips to Prevent Holiday Stress and Anxiety in Children https://t.co/PGkPY0GGJA 2016-12-24
- Ophthalmologist urges eye safety for the holidays https://t.co/Ldy8CDsKMI 2016-12-23
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Pregnant Women Warned to Avoid Brownsville, Tex., Because of Zika https://t.co/kYRYFICgeE
- Stroller safety is vital – in the US, 2 kids per hour visit doctor’s office or ER with an injury https://t.co/5yKas5lpBc 2016-12-23
- Putting Your Child’s Safety First – Pediatric First Aid Guidance – https://t.co/cdVaQeYiXA 2016-12-23
- I’ll Give This “10”: How to Help Kids Reframe BIG Feelings https://t.co/Pq8tCa9G9i 2016-12-23
- Ambulance-riding Santa delivers toys to sick children https://t.co/izNgVp69mx 3 2016-12-22
- I Love My Son, But His Mental Illness Makes Me Not Like Him https://t.co/VEgM3Vj0Pa 2016-12-22
- Parents may overlook child safety during holiday travels https://t.co/mdOYUHkdYt some great tips you might not think of… 2016-12-22
- 5 Signs Your Child Has Anxiety That You’re Probably Ignoring https://t.co/j1AqBUs4Sn 2016-12-21
- USA Gymnastics: How the sport has become beset by allegations of sex abuse https://t.co/eRNZOqWYEx 2016-12-21
- Harmful Drug Risks: What Your Teen Needs to Know https://t.co/H5CVLCaMWS 2016-12-21
- Use of E-Cigarettes by Young People Is Major Concern, Surgeon General Declares https://t.co/2xlcFkRXMc 2016-12-20
- The Best Kids Headphones – new report and recommendations (follow-up to the headphone hearing-loss article) https://t.co/19dqhGfqV6 2016-12-20
- Parents, Forget Cool! Get Your Kids the Boring Safety Pads https://t.co/ExEkVfdq6W 2016-12-19
- A Special Sensory Friendly Screening of The Nutcracker TOMORROW https://t.co/kmuxRgYPBf 2016-12-19
