Posted on April 24, 2018 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Child Safety News: A new large-scale meta-analysis looking at more than 50 years of research has found that child care in early life does not increase the risk of asthma in children bit.ly/2JVe7D7
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 20 events & stories.
- Hundreds of Immigrant Children Have Been Taken From Parents at U.S. Border https://nyti.ms/2K5sOn8 2018-4-22
- ADHD and Perfectionism: What You Need to Know https://u.org/2Hhb9eh 2018-4-22
- Help for parents of challenging children http://ow.ly/5oKX30jC69G 2018-4-21
- Is your grandchild safe from drowning around pools, spas and all water? bit.ly/2vEhFXk 2018-4-21
- Mom’s fundraising helps advance research into deadly brain tumor stan.md/2Hgu3SB 2018-4-21
- 6 Tips to Help Your Child Get Quality Sleep zpr.io/nw6k9 2018-4-20
- Do you ever give in when your child begs? Or take away a toy due to bad behavior and give it back when they promise to be good? Here are some of the consequences you may be setting yourself up for… bit.ly/2JeK4or 2018-4-20
- Report: AAP found that the number of kids between the ages of 8-13 visiting ER’s for concussions has doubled bit.ly/2qNEamV 2018-4-20
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
How to Help Your Child Predict (and Prevent) Migraines cle.clinic/2qQy84Z from the Cleveland Clinic!
- The Role of Heroes for Children http://ow.ly/sv8z30jysB1 via RootsOfAction 2018-4-19
- Baby’s cough leads to discovery of failing heart bit.ly/2JY1OpE 2018-4-19
- Bystanders key to tackling cyber-bullying epidemic bit.ly/2JXYV8j 2018-4-19
- How did my child get an ear infection–Part I ? – Thurs Time Capsule 04/11 bit.ly/2IFepw7 2018-4-19
- Ever wanted to change the world? Empatico just won an award from Fast Company for doing that!!! Empatico Connects Global Students To Build Empathy Between Kids bit.ly/2H9aJ9K 2018-4-18
- Kids Need Vitamin D – Can It Be Gotten Safely From Sunlight bit.ly/2EVToLw 2018-4-18
- 7 Ways to Teach Anger Management Skills to a Child bit.ly/2qBhshG 2018-4-17
- ‘Looping’ With Students – spending more than one year with the same teacher – Boosts Learning, Especially for Kids of Color, Study Says bit.ly/2viT5uT 2018-4-17
- How to Guide Your Children Through the Minefield of Sexting cle.clinic/2ERUXtU Study shows it’s becoming more common among tweens and teens 2018-4-17
- Cutting-edge surgery will enable a little girl with cerebral palsy-spastic diplegia to leave wheelchair behind bit.ly/2EO8DGd 2018-4-16
- Autism Awareness Month: A Chance to Redefine Disability bit.ly/2JHyQdv 2018-4-16
- Child-care expert to talk on developing empathy in children bit.ly/2ELuaiN Roots of Empathy – program in BC -has taught hundreds of thousands of kids kindness and empathy 2018-4-16
