Posted on July 25, 2017 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Child Safety News: Parent Guide to Teens, Social Media Secrets and Smartphone Addiction bit.ly/2uKIY0t
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 overlook something, but overall we think we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. Still, quite a bit happens every day – so to make sure you don’t miss anything, we offer you a recap of this week’s top 15 events & stories.
- Whitley County EMS creates an ambulance celebrating autism awareness – handprints were created by autistic kids bit.ly/2tBh47l 2017-07-23
- President Uhuru signs Kenya school bus safety Bill – includes safety belts on buses bit.ly/2uLZgFD 2017-07-23
- 3 Signs of Stress in Toddlers and How You Can Help vwell.cm/2uiiAbf 2017-07-22
- N.H. boy, 6, believed to be state’s youngest suspected overdose case bit.ly/2tvLgkc 2017-07-21
- First double hand transplant involving a child declared a success bit.ly/2uggjh0 2017-07-21
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Scientists have reversed brain damage in a U.S. toddler who drowned in her family swimming pool bit.ly/2ugbsOr
- Saturday, Spider-Man: Homecoming is Sensory Friendly at AMC zpr.io/PcFDB 2017-07-21
- How To Have a Conversation With Your Teenager zpr.io/PcFDV 2017-07-21
- Why spanking isn’t an effective consequence… vwell.cm/2uDVuhJ 2017-07-20
- At What Age Are They “Old Enough” to Swim Unsupervised? – Thurs Time Capsule 04/11 bit.ly/2uGqnQj 2017-07-20
- The 17 Skills Your Child Needs Before Starting Kindergarten Now vwell.cm/2u4Un8d 2017-07-19
- Trampolines & Jump Centers: Fun but Risky, Parents Beware zpr.io/PcxZr 2017-07-19
- ZikaCareConnect helps families affected by Zika find information and specialty healthcare professionals: http://po.st/kkWKbh 2017-07-18
- New program through Children’s Hospital connects first responders to child’s needs before an emergency 🙂 bit.ly/2uCywZ5 2017-07-18
- Help available for kids coping with parents’ addiction to opioids bit.ly/2uCYHis 2017-07-18
- How Outdoor Activities Reduce Family Stress bit.ly/OutdoorActivies 2017-07-17
- Happy Birthday Pediatric Safety! 8 Years is Only The Beginning… zpr.io/PcHAp 2017-07-17
