Child Health & Safety News 6/19: iPhone App Tracks Kid’s Health
Last updated on June 26th, 2017 at 11:02 am
In this week’s Child Health News: Saving Medicaid — An Urgent SOS – from the Children’s Defense Fund bit.ly/2rFrYYG
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.
- “8 Dads Open Up About How Fatherhood Changed Their Lives” bit.ly/2thuYre #HappyFathersDay! Love PediatricSafety 2017-06-18
- What to Do If Your Child Goes Missing at Home or in a Public Place bit.ly/2rCORMj 2017-06-17
- NZ Baby food high-sugar levels of concern bit.ly/2twzb9R 2017-06-17
- Uber Singapore launches car seat service for kids bit.ly/2t8qx1P Well done Uber! 2017-06-17
- 1 in 5 Palm Beach Cty school buses lacks safety feature to ensure kids aren’t left on the bus, report finds bit.ly/2syzlRA 2017-06-16
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
New iPhone app from Boston Children’s Hospital, Caremap, helps families securely track their children’s health prn.to/2stftPQ
- New Study: Parents Benefit From Being With Kids In The ER. Some Doctors Feel Uneasy. bit.ly/2s1Kedm 2017-06-16
- How We Praise Preschoolers Can Impact Character Development https://t.co/PQliGj5kuO 2017-06-16
- 5 Ways to Cultivate Your Kids’ Online Reputation – Thurs Time Capsule 07/11 bit.ly/2tadkEV 2017-06-15
- North Carolina – Reinvesting in Lead Poisoning Prevention bit.ly/2stpqNk 2017-06-15
- How to Parent a Sensitive Child Live in a Less Than Sensitive World bit.ly/2slxG0T 2017-06-14
- Video: What Pregnant Women Should Know About Pre-Eclampsia https://t.co/97568TR1Dg 2017-06-14
- AMC is Screening Wonder Woman Sensory Friendly Tomorrow https://t.co/X72wfnS2RW 2017-06-12
- Warning! Your Kids & Grandkids Think Gummy Meds Are Delicious https://t.co/YzyRi0t2ep 2017-06-12
Child Health & Safety News 6/12: Kangaroo Care Helps Preemies
Last updated on June 26th, 2017 at 11:03 am
In this week’s Child Safety News: Harvard Rescinds Acceptances for 10 Students for Obscene Memes bit.ly/2sU65AU
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.
- Tips to Stay Sane on a Vacation With Your Toddler https://t.co/c7Mb2YoQXw 2017-06-11
- 25,000 Madison Mill child safety gates recalled in the United States https://t.co/PTTbJebgtp 2017-06-11
- “Raising Body-Positive Kids After a Childhood Eating Disorder” https://t.co/M7rXrYVkc7 2017-06-11
- Divorce Has a Powerful Impact on a Child’s Health https://t.co/yt5C3NOSAy 2017-06-11
- Mother’s Personality Can Affect Child’s Mental Health https://t.co/Md26r3GYYS 2017-06-11
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Kangaroo care (skin to skin care) for preemies can give a better chance at a healthy life https://t.co/va8cKYcAgO
- Study: Brain Scans Could Help Predict Autism in Babies Who Have Autistic Older Siblings https://t.co/6dWIyHspPT 2017-06-11
- Kids born through fertility treatment show normal mental development | Reuters https://t.co/LijYyaQkJH 2017-06-11
- Pregnancy diet high in refined grains could increase child obesity risk by age 7, NIH study suggests bit.ly/2r7bnbE 2017-06-11
- Lawmakers and Families who Lost Child Propose Car Heatstroke Safety Act http://bit.ly/2rNAMKo 2017-06-10
- How to spot the signs your child needs help with mental health http://bit.ly/2sq5VVs 2017-06-10
- “Divorce Effects: Kids whose parents have bitter relationships more likely to be sickly adults, study finds” 2017-06-09
- Mindfulness Tricks to Keep Kids Calm at the Doctor’s Office https://t.co/sgQIO1kXFG 2017-06-09
- Fun Outdoor Activities That Strengthen Kids’ Motor Skills https://t.co/N6AlUCXM65 2017-06-09
- Tomorrow, Captain Underpants is Sensory Friendly at AMC https://t.co/vimNu8JyYu 2017-06-09
- Google game teaches kids to be “Internet Awesome” https://t.co/JSc5pI6N1D e.g. internet smart, alert, strong, kind 2017-06-08
- Summer camp safety regulation varies greatly https://t.co/EBAXBS1i5H Great questions to ask camp directors! 2017-06-08
- Sun Safety for Kids: Healthier Skin for Life https://t.co/Ix8vAf45ON 2017-06-07
- What Nutrition Experts Feed Their Kids https://t.co/rbQ5vMsDHT 2017-06-05
- Helping Your Fearful Child Feel Comfortable With EMS https://t.co/qnFUKIbwOT 2017-06-05
Child Health & Safety News 6/05: Food Allergy Bullying
Last updated on June 13th, 2017 at 02:30 pm
In this week’s Child Safety News: How to spot lesser-known signs a child is drowning http://cbsn.ws/2qP9HUc
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.
- EMS urge safety around water after toddler’s near drowning https://t.co/hvq6RxRfyp 2017-06-04
- How Nemours Children’s improves access to pediatric care with telehealth: 4 use cases https://t.co/jDaURkwzDH 2017-06-03
- Is it safe to give your child a cup of tea? Debate continues http://bit.ly/2qWbciK 2017-06-02
- Children who have TVs in their bedrooms are more likely to be overweight or obese by 11, study finds http://bit.ly/2rAEDIR 2017-06-02
- Should My Non-Food-Allergic Child Also Carry An Epi-Pen? https://t.co/nJ2WtQsxKl 2017-06-02
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Here’s how to help your allergic child deal with food bullying http://wapo.st/2qWbki0
- 3 Ways to Help Kids Tackle Peer Pressure – Ask Doctor G https://t.co/9DW1t6701u 2017-06-01
- NIH researchers find potential genetic cause of Cushing syndrome http://bit.ly/2rANoCK 2017-06-01
- Physician: American Children ‘Immersed in a Culture of Disrespect’ https://t.co/zmG7i80SrI 2017-06-01
- Summer Checklist – Ready, Set, Swim! – Thurs Time Capsule: 05/11 https://t.co/SN7SlkwdDI 2017-06-01
- Should You Force Your Kids to Apply to College? – Ask Doctor G https://t.co/gps8c2A5gW 2017-06-01
- This is why you should never leave your kids in a hot car https://t.co/9NXfrwLwdJ GA Sheriff’s Deputy demonstrates 2017-05-31
- Study: Premature Babies May Benefit from School Delay https://t.co/ZlJKe1XAI1 2017-05-31
- Keeping Kids Safe Around Guns http://bit.ly/2rIwbd1 2017-05-30
- Baby boxes’ help new moms stick to safer sleep practices | Reuters http://reut.rs/2rI6Z6g 2017-05-29
- Four Legitimate Reasons Parents Can Lock The Fridge Door For Safety of Children bit.ly/2sdc8jH 2017-05-29
- Child’s death prompts call for further safety measures for Toronto cyclists https://tgam.ca/2s8kv3J 2017-05-29
- Can Your Lovable Pup Help Your Child Grow Educationally? https://t.co/9QcyC5e0ao 2017-05-29
Child Health & Safety News 5/29: Graco Recalls 25,000 Car Seats
Last updated on May 3rd, 2018 at 05:41 pm
In this week’s Child Safety News: Kids Who Are Too Friendly With Strangers May Have This Disorder https://t.co/XQvXqB2iu8
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.
- Building resilience early in life can help children cope with trauma bit.ly/2qp3ulX 2017-05-28
- Ways you could be setting your child up for a weight problem https://t.co/KY9aDRGcKn 2017-05-28
- Viral video of 6 yr old sparks question: Are children overexposed to violence? bit.ly/2qwwWBv 2017-05-28
- Children injured through drink or drugs at increased risk of suicide bit.ly/2qpC27w 2017-05-28
- Lego Professor of Play at Cambridge University to study play in child development http://ind.pn/2rLOy0Y 2017-05-28
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Graco Just Recalled Over 25,000 Child Car Seat Restraints https://t.co/ACZSiXe9kr
- Swimming safety tips to follow as summer makes a splash https://t.co/qEVfcoCNFF 2017-05-28
- Children’s Product Recalls – May 2017 https://t.co/jOHiIYYIjG 2017-05-28
- “Best Sunscreens for Kids” https://t.co/eCL2oaicEB a roundup of sunscreens with high ratings from EWG to Consumer Reports 2017-05-27
- Pool Safety Checklist https://t.co/2IKz1G8UYG 2017-05-27
- What Fathers Have to Do With Childhood Obesity https://t.co/mAhECy8b5T 2017-05-26
- How to Organize Your Child’s IEP Binder https://t.co/gtBYoTfg3s Wonderful tool with resources included! 2017-05-26
- My Child Made A Mistake…How To Make That A Win? https://t.co/jR6PzlVLvy 2017-05-26
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is Sensory Friendly Tomorrow https://t.co/twZvO8rZB9 2017-05-26
- Should we put the kibosh on our kids using Instagram? https://t.co/1cEVAgbByi Ranks as #1 worst app for girls self-esteem 2017-05-25
- The Reverse Bucket List Summer: Helping Kids Grow in Gratitude {with FREE Printable} https://t.co/yhfofVp7uW 2017-05-25
- Ways Parents Make Bullying Worse https://t.co/f8qSHisRqz 2017-05-24
- My Transgender Daughter, Nicki: A Story of Suffering and Survival https://t.co/ZoJEjLnvCf 2017-05-24
- How to Protect Kids From Online Predators https://t.co/p4VNVLLeq6 2017-05-22
- AMC is Screening Alien: Covenant Sensory Friendly Tomorrow https://t.co/Set7qUIhSp 2017-05-22
Child Health & Safety News 5/22: Child Drowning Myths vs. Reality
Last updated on May 29th, 2017 at 11:28 am
In this week’s Child Safety News: Senators Seek Improved In-Flight Child Safety – critical care gap you may not know about bit.ly/2rqREHn
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.
- Summer ushers in fun and need for safety precautions https://t.co/M1VlMW6q1l 2017-05-21
- Maximize kids’ enjoyment of summer sports by preventing injuries – baseball focus bit.ly/2rG0mOK 2017-05-21
- In the mind of an 8-year-old: Experts say young children can understand suicide – and act on it http://cin.ci/2pYYjZq 2017-05-21
- Rethinking our approach to children’s mental health https://t.co/FTBVNTw8rC 2017-05-21
- YMCA offers water safety tips https://t.co/OBEEqVuHtd 2017-05-21
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Child Drowning myths vs. reality https://t.co/PlT2cqx6h0
- Kids in Crisis | Teen climbs Kilimanjaro in mental health quest – wonderful story of hope post.cr/2qHPB0Y 2017-05-21
- In the Works: How to make learning part of summer fun https://t.co/8FH88xIL7V 2017-05-21
- New generation of toys may be putting your child’s safety at risk bit.ly/2rqNr6H 2017-05-21
- Heavy Kids Face Triple the Odds for Depression in Adulthood https://t.co/Opw0IPKvah 2017-05-21
- Could Instagram be damaging your child’s mental health? https://t.co/0Hz19gWijr 2017-05-20
- Why children bear the brunt of Donald Trump’s America https://t.co/wGzFoKsMVd 2017-05-20
- Kids Can Fidget in a Vidget: Seats that Inspire Natural Movement https://t.co/XJhsQZExxY 2017-05-19
- 7 Signs Your Kids are Ready for Sports – Thurs Time Capsule: 05/11 https://t.co/ZCxfiG2OFQ 2017-05-18
- Cary EMS using stickers to help children with autism https://t.co/HsBGwL3lUg 2017-05-18
- Should Your Child Take The New Fidget Toy Out For A Spin? https://t.co/sSWYdaHwNZ 2017-05-17
- 2 Boston cops help deliver baby in car https://t.co/IOMVfBSpyE 2017-05-16
- How Do Hormones, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding Affect Your Breast Cancer Risk? https://t.co/I0PnbjqeWl 2017-05-15
- Video: How to Introduce Your Child to Sleeping in a Bed https://t.co/sCSOwvCnl6 2017-05-15
Child Health & Safety News 5/15: Cotton Swabs Can Hurt Ears
Last updated on May 29th, 2017 at 11:29 am
In this week’s Child Safety News: Grandparents’ old-school parenting putting kids at risk, study finds https://t.co/3X5whfCBnZ
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. 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.
- Do Hand Sanitizers Really Cut Down on Illness? – Experts say focus on key places, like supermarkets, public transit…nyti.ms/2qfMNrt 2017-05-14
- Mom of toddler expected to die from sitter abuse shares her story to warn parents on9news.tv/2pyRuxx 2017-05-14
- This is how old your child should be before they get a mobile https://t.co/bC5Jy79NYb 2017-05-14
- Too many cyclists not wearing helmets, safety officials warn https://t.co/PO48EOCaoK 2017-05-14
- Why Facebook and other social media may fuel new mothers’ insecurity https://t.co/P2kXczLxdJ 2017-05-13
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Cotton swabs are a danger to your child’s ears https://t.co/qZ9AU1NZ9i
- Kids and Wheeled Sports Safety – SafeKids Infographic https://t.co/uLIGOdt8R5 2017-05-13
- In Harm’s Way: Children are drug epidemic’s innocent victims https://t.co/Cbb5nY42XF 2017-05-12
- Sports-related brain injuries in children https://t.co/eKV5nxwGoU 2017-05-12
- Child Safety Tips for Travel and Play – Legal Blogs https://t.co/PaxYXQAqJ7 2017-05-12
- The Warning Signs of Reactive Attachment Disorder in Children https://t.co/rVHm0W3zAk 2017-05-12
- Delta Incident Highlights Child Air Travel Rules https://t.co/Qol4MeUhtQ 2017-05-12
- What Parents Need to Know About the Spike in Child Product Safety Recalls https://t.co/MQzepgCwiQ 2017-05-11
- Condoms: Knowing these Facts Could Keep Your Teen Safe https://t.co/rJqlJKdcD1 2017-05-10
- 7 Acts of Kindness Kids of All Ages Can Do https://t.co/mO9V8Yyy44 2017-05-09
- 111 Benefits Of Breastfeeding Your Baby, From Better Health To Lower Medical Expenses” http://bit.ly/2pDc9jZ 2017-05-08
- The Do’s and Don’ts of Easter Candy https://t.co/ge4YHKBvLc 2017-05-08
- “Is My Child Eating Too Much? How To Talk To Kids About Healthy Eating” http://bit.ly/2qkYxIY 2017-05-08
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 is Sensory Friendly TWICE in May https://t.co/KFaS5vIdWM 2017-05-08

