Posted on February 14, 2017 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Health News: A new study underlines the long-term consequences of disciplining your teens too harshly https://t.co/QRmE0jaC6E
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.
- I Text My Son to Tell Him How I Really Feel About Him https://t.co/EJlCDLOQkM Worth reading parents 🙂 2017-02-12
- One mother’s story of how a paedophile groomed her 11-year-old https://t.co/rmWbYIFTKG 2017-02-12
- How Healthy Is Your Child’s School? https://t.co/TAcypWBYsR there’s more they can teach than academics. 2017-02-11
- Are Your Children Ready to Respond During an Emergency? https://t.co/Br2rsVwrPC 2017-02-11
- How to Support Your Child’s Development Through Boredom https://t.co/HcniREc60S 2017-02-10
- The Lego Batman Movie is Sensory Friendly, Tomorrow at AMC https://t.co/bzFU5Kufrv 2017-02-10
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
From Sports Injury to Med School – ex Green Bay Packers tackle offers tips to make sports safe for young athletes bit.ly/2kjV5co 2017-02-09
- The Scientific Reason Why Yelling Doesn’t Work https://t.co/J0yKwZYaXu 2017-02-09
- In Today’s Culture, Can We Raise Strong, Confident Daughters? – Thurs Time Capsule: 03/10 https://t.co/DNxCRgHS80 2017-02-09
- New open source app helps protect children displaced by conflict https://t.co/7VFeTrcxds 2017-02-08
- Photo of Graphic Seat Belt Injury is Mom’s Way of Making Sure Parents Don’t Rush Kids Out of Car Seats https://t.co/qqOatUp114 2017-02-08
- 4moms child safety seat being recalled due to danger in a crash https://t.co/xawlSPPixa 2017-02-08
- How to Help Your Underweight Teen Boy Get Healthy https://t.co/ahb3Fifclf 2017-02-08
- Twitter Cracking Down on Trolls & Offensive Tweets w/New Tools limiting banned user ability to create new accts bit.ly/2lh7Vw2 2017-02-07
- It’s Safer Internet Day 2017 – Microsoft Digital Civility Index, challenges people to be more empathetic online… https://t.co/mbzfUUZC7C 2017-02-07
- “A look at why students get increasingly bored as they get older — and why it matters.” https://t.co/gjZNTbMpwz 2017-02-06
- 6 Ways Parents Can Help Young Children Avoid Body Image Problems https://t.co/ZV86vnlE33 Kids ages 3-5 are worrying 2017-02-06
- Your Child’s Sick: Do You Know if They Need Antibiotics? https://t.co/xZzh4Hp2Wz 2017-02-06