Posted on February 21, 2017 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: How to talk to your kids about school safety – what if a classmate brings a gun? http://bit.ly/2l2hgE9
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 18 events & stories.
- How Do You Discipline a 2-Year-Old? Tips That Work https://t.co/dYp4ARg6oW Teach Your Toddler Behavior Mgmt Skills 2017-02-19
- Update law on child car-seat safety and save kids’ lives (Expert Opinion) https://t.co/SP5y4ZpvbQ 2017-02-19
- Britax Is Recalling Over 700,000 Strollers After Babies Fell Out of Them https://t.co/eUkBrMOaLb 2017-02-19
- How to protect your child against sports injuries https://t.co/Eo7UVyunEq 2017-02-18
- German parents warned to destroy ‘hackable’ talking dolls over child safety fears – embedded bluetooth puts kids at risk http://bit.ly/2kGqny3 2017-02-17
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Dad warns about popular game Roblox after he found sexually explicit messages in 8 y/o son’s Ipad… https://t.co/uhBkDVAgsZ 2017-02-18
- Your kids should hide their D.O.B. on Facebook https://t.co/TqMpPeVNNb Amazing how many children’s identities stolen for credit cards 2017-02-17
- How to Reframe Your Child’s Negative, Anxious Self-Talk https://t.co/BoCyNwTQPs 2017-02-17
- Who is on your babysitter list? -Thurs Time Capsule: 04/10 https://t.co/xNXS82maB3 2017-02-16
- Video: Kids and Cancer – What You Need to Know About ALL https://t.co/Oe8hvvyzus 2017-02-15
- Poverty puts kids at greater risk for ADHD, asthma http://bit.ly/2mgUJ6U 2017-02-15
- 8 EMS-themed children’s books like Frederick the Paramedic helps kids stay calm in emergencies https://t.co/Vuv5vwO7FE 2017-02-14
- When to keep sick children away from school: what Hong Kong parents and doctors say http://bit.ly/2kLyk3p 2017-02-14
- As Many as 9 out of 10 Kids Are Eating Too Much Salt https://t.co/LtO7XdLQtF 2017-02-14
- High-tech options to keep tabs on young kids https://t.co/BD6I1ihQeB Caref is giving away 2000 GPS phones for cost of shipping 2017-02-13
- What Dental X-rays Does My Child Need? Are They Safe? https://t.co/R4opt9iiQU 2017-02-13
- AMC is Screening Rings Sensory Friendly Tomorrow Evening https://t.co/hRYVA9Aw68 2017-02-13