Posted on February 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Child Health News: USA Gymnastics Chose Medals Over Child Safety http://bit.ly/2BSax7v
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.
- Research-Backed Examples of Baby Books that Boost Brain Development – brilliant article by the Thoughtful Parent – must read if you have little ones! http://bit.ly/2s9pges 2018-02-04
- ‘My Baby Almost Died’: Formula Scandal Sends Shudders Through France http://nyti.ms/2s43SHr 2018-02-04
- 11 Kid-Friendly YouTube Channels Even Parents Will Enjoy: YouTubers for Kids http://bit.ly/2nzfrRr 2018-02-03
- Your questions about rabies: answered http://bit.ly/2BNdO7U 2018-02-03
- Free Family Safety Webinar: Teen apps your students should avoid http://bit.ly/2nsVMn0 2018-02-02
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
CHIP Funding Has Been Extended, What’s Next For Children’s Health Coverage? http://bit.ly/2GBzibm
- Can Crowdsourcing and Collaboration Improve the Future of Human Health? Can it improve the 80 year old Finnish “Baby Box”? http://bit.ly/2rZ5x0S 2018-02-02
- How to Improve Children’s Math Skills With Play http://zpr.io/nTXuj 2018-02-02
- For children with respiratory infections, antibiotics with narrower targets are better since this helps avoid antibiotic resistance and adverse side effects http://bit.ly/2nvT0Ni 2018-02-01
- 8 Ways to Help a Shy Child – Thurs Time Capsule:12/11 http://bit.ly/2DSIhrd 2018-02-01
- Dispatcher helps mom who called 911 about hungry kids http://bit.ly/2EphSyf 2018-01-31
- Turn Off Messenger Kids, Health Experts Plead to Facebook http://nyti.ms/2GwQOhh 2018-01-31
- Teaching Your Specials Needs Child How to Eat on Their Own http://zpr.io/nTnAi 2018-01-31
- 7 Ways to Teach Kids Kindness That Will Reduce Bullying http://bit.ly/2EjHV9Y 2018-01-30
- Hasbro is proud to match up to $100,000 in donations to the KidsforPeace Kind Coins program to help fund new playgrounds in areas affected by the recent hurricanes 2018-01-29
- 5-Year-Olds Work Farm Machinery, and Injuries Follow http://nyti.ms/2GoVLZg 2018-01-29
- Count on play – Kids who play with numbers, from reading them on cards to counting spaces on a board game have better executive functioning skills such as impulse control and memory! http://bit.ly/2gJwM9V 2018-01-29
