Posted on January 3, 2017 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Parents urged to cut foods like grapes, hotdogs into bits for kids due to choking hazard https://t.co/n1RU1RRzYM
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.
- 4 Parenting Lessons Research Taught Us in 2016 https://t.co/jsvmgQaK3L 2017-01-01
- Shaken baby prevention: Have a plan https://t.co/4KmPJrD3lP 2017-01-01
- Car seat safety tips https://t.co/kH0kH1KeTK 2016-12-31
- Fish oil pills for pregnant moms cuts asthma risk in kids – results “cautiously optimistic” https://t.co/5oT4BkKoFy 2016-12-31
- Sanity keepers for the holiday season https://t.co/ud6gKaY6kB 2016-12-30
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Could some cosmetics have enough lead to be a health risk to you and your unborn child?
FDA report https://t.co/iK1PqWKXEc
- 15 Days of Kindness Activities for the holidays http://ow.ly/LUBN307zeTc 2016-12-30
- What Are Good New Year’s Resolutions for Kids? https://t.co/EjtPBiXj1V 2016-12-30
- See Rogue One Sensory Friendly Tomorrow at AMC https://t.co/22uFSBJwa4 2016-12-30
- A New Perspective on Our Kids’ Attention & Movement Crisis https://t.co/wMP7cSKnDZ 2016-12-30
- Giving Kids a Voice at Holiday Time https://t.co/A75GWgUSIN (works the same for New Years too!!) 2016-12-29
- Cleaning Your Kids Ears: Are Q-Tips Safe? – Thurs Time Capsule: 01/10 https://t.co/DeWJmsufVa 2016-12-29
- Which Complementary Therapies are Proven Effective for Asthma? https://t.co/jTJUNdZsZV 2016-12-28
- Tips for teaching daughters about body kindness – The Boston Globe http://bit.ly/2j1Phai 2016-12-28
- Baby fighting rare liver disorder goes on transplant list at 10:15. At 10:55, a match https://t.co/5FtsMG5gLq 2016-12-26
- Kids’ big questions get answered by friendly, funny bots. We gave AsktheStorybots our CommonSenseSeal! http://bit.ly/2i7WItc 2016-12-26
- Ten Resolutions for the Harried Parent https://t.co/ALNzXKp5el 2016-12-26
- Kids Will Get Sick: 5 Facts a Pediatrician Wants You to Know https://t.co/MVBon6FTay 2016-12-26