Child Health & Safety News: Wk 1 “Health Risk -Lead in Cosmetics”
Last updated on January 6th, 2017 at 12:19 pm
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Parents urged to cut foods like grapes, hotdogs into bits for kids due to choking hazard https://t.co/n1RU1RRzYM
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 20 events & stories.
- 4 Parenting Lessons Research Taught Us in 2016 https://t.co/jsvmgQaK3L 2017-01-01
- Shaken baby prevention: Have a plan https://t.co/4KmPJrD3lP 2017-01-01
- Car seat safety tips https://t.co/kH0kH1KeTK 2016-12-31
- Fish oil pills for pregnant moms cuts asthma risk in kids – results “cautiously optimistic” https://t.co/5oT4BkKoFy 2016-12-31
- Sanity keepers for the holiday season https://t.co/ud6gKaY6kB 2016-12-30
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Could some cosmetics have enough lead to be a health risk to you and your unborn child?
FDA report https://t.co/iK1PqWKXEc
- 15 Days of Kindness Activities for the holidays http://ow.ly/LUBN307zeTc 2016-12-30
- What Are Good New Year’s Resolutions for Kids? https://t.co/EjtPBiXj1V 2016-12-30
- See Rogue One Sensory Friendly Tomorrow at AMC https://t.co/22uFSBJwa4 2016-12-30
- A New Perspective on Our Kids’ Attention & Movement Crisis https://t.co/wMP7cSKnDZ 2016-12-30
- Giving Kids a Voice at Holiday Time https://t.co/A75GWgUSIN (works the same for New Years too!!) 2016-12-29
- Cleaning Your Kids Ears: Are Q-Tips Safe? – Thurs Time Capsule: 01/10 https://t.co/DeWJmsufVa 2016-12-29
- Which Complementary Therapies are Proven Effective for Asthma? https://t.co/jTJUNdZsZV 2016-12-28
- Tips for teaching daughters about body kindness – The Boston Globe http://bit.ly/2j1Phai 2016-12-28
- Baby fighting rare liver disorder goes on transplant list at 10:15. At 10:55, a match https://t.co/5FtsMG5gLq 2016-12-26
- Kids’ big questions get answered by friendly, funny bots. We gave AsktheStorybots our CommonSenseSeal! http://bit.ly/2i7WItc 2016-12-26
- Ten Resolutions for the Harried Parent https://t.co/ALNzXKp5el 2016-12-26
- Kids Will Get Sick: 5 Facts a Pediatrician Wants You to Know https://t.co/MVBon6FTay 2016-12-26
Child Health & Safety News: Wk 51 “Zika in Brownsville, TX”
Last updated on January 6th, 2017 at 12:25 am
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Children’s Headphones May Carry Risk of Hearing Loss https://t.co/UpzFuGnmTT
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 20 events & stories.
- Holiday Stress-Busters For Parents – Start By Accepting You Can’t Do It All https://t.co/OZMxePu2ph 2016-12-25
- Junk Food Ads Are Following Kids Online https://t.co/gyae3xUh8M 2016-12-25
- Bana al-Abed, 7-year-old who tweeted from Aleppo, among children evacuated safely https://t.co/OVvDOuxsjd 2016-12-25
- 9 Tips to Prevent Holiday Stress and Anxiety in Children https://t.co/PGkPY0GGJA 2016-12-24
- Ophthalmologist urges eye safety for the holidays https://t.co/Ldy8CDsKMI 2016-12-23
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Pregnant Women Warned to Avoid Brownsville, Tex., Because of Zika https://t.co/kYRYFICgeE
- Stroller safety is vital – in the US, 2 kids per hour visit doctor’s office or ER with an injury https://t.co/5yKas5lpBc 2016-12-23
- Putting Your Child’s Safety First – Pediatric First Aid Guidance – https://t.co/cdVaQeYiXA 2016-12-23
- I’ll Give This “10”: How to Help Kids Reframe BIG Feelings https://t.co/Pq8tCa9G9i 2016-12-23
- Ambulance-riding Santa delivers toys to sick children https://t.co/izNgVp69mx 3 2016-12-22
- I Love My Son, But His Mental Illness Makes Me Not Like Him https://t.co/VEgM3Vj0Pa 2016-12-22
- Parents may overlook child safety during holiday travels https://t.co/mdOYUHkdYt some great tips you might not think of… 2016-12-22
- 5 Signs Your Child Has Anxiety That You’re Probably Ignoring https://t.co/j1AqBUs4Sn 2016-12-21
- USA Gymnastics: How the sport has become beset by allegations of sex abuse https://t.co/eRNZOqWYEx 2016-12-21
- Harmful Drug Risks: What Your Teen Needs to Know https://t.co/H5CVLCaMWS 2016-12-21
- Use of E-Cigarettes by Young People Is Major Concern, Surgeon General Declares https://t.co/2xlcFkRXMc 2016-12-20
- The Best Kids Headphones – new report and recommendations (follow-up to the headphone hearing-loss article) https://t.co/19dqhGfqV6 2016-12-20
- Parents, Forget Cool! Get Your Kids the Boring Safety Pads https://t.co/ExEkVfdq6W 2016-12-19
- A Special Sensory Friendly Screening of The Nutcracker TOMORROW https://t.co/kmuxRgYPBf 2016-12-19
Child Health & Safety News: Wk 50 “Bednest Crib Safety Concerns”
Last updated on January 2nd, 2017 at 10:34 am
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Your Child’s Car Seat May Have Hazardous Chemicals https://t.co/TxdIF768li
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 Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- Crisis in Aleppo: how you can help Syrian children and families https://t.co/H0ExcfY577 2016-12-18
- Tax on soft drinks can cut childhood obesity: Study https://t.co/ohgyLhL9PP 2016-12-18
- ISPCC warning: ‘Cyber safety is the child protection issue of our time’ – report from Ireland – relevant everywhere… https://t.co/lVnABj8z6Z 2016-12-18
- Special Sensory Friendly Screening of The Nutcracker with the Bolshoi Ballet – Monday https://t.co/Cpjt4EKE4H 2016-12-18
- Researchers have identified a very simple, universal solution to child labor’s vicious cycle of poverty… https://t.co/3HXEieLkio 2016-12-17
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Bednests and safety: What you need to know about these co-sleeping cribs
https://t.co/S50aq4wAId
- Traveling With Baby for the Holidays – ConsumerReports – detailed list https://t.co/YucIMHQLdy l 2016-12-17
- Parents Don’t Get How Negative They Seem to their Teenagers https://t.co/fiK1lGJ6gP 2016-12-17
- Pediatric Health Experts Urge Kids To Practice Safe Sledding https://t.co/fiR7jtjupg 2016-12-17
- Does Divorce “Damage” Infants and Toddlers? https://t.co/wvqd75umIR Medical and psychological implications 2016-12-17
- Tips For Keeping Your Kids Safe And Yourself Sane While Traveling For The Holidays https://t.co/mIhUuE2l3D 2016-12-17
- Couch Kid: 6 Easy Ways to Motivate an Inactive Child https://t.co/WnSpysWKaF 2016-12-16
- The fate of children’s healthcare is still in limbo https://t.co/jzQHPfJAxn CHIP is set to expire in ’17 & ACA’s fate is undetermined 2016-12-15
- Sibling Bullying Linked to Depression as Adult https://t.co/moAtMH9Hr8 2016-12-14
- Almost10% of very young children struggle w/ significant mental health problems yet few get help (AAP)… https://t.co/fY5LzA3FX1 2016-12-12
- How To Travel Safely For The Holidays With Pets AND Kids https://t.co/iiqWrCiSbD 2016-12-12
Child Health & Safety News: Wk 49 “Wrong Food Allergy Tests Used”
Last updated on December 18th, 2016 at 09:59 am
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Reminder: Winter coats compromise child car seat safety! https://t.co/P3imlFmKlq
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 Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- UK Children won’t be able to see junk food adverts anymore https://t.co/Rubs6B6O0R 2016-12-11
- Internet safety quiz: Are you keeping your child safe online? https://t.co/Dz8Fqd1CzF 2016-12-08
- Want a Child with Values & Self-Respect? Set Rules & Say No – Thurs Time Capsule: 10/11 https://t.co/vDcpdDFXAQ 2016-12-08
- Who’s driving your child’s school bus? https://t.co/nPCXo5QPZX 2016-12-08
- Join Hour of Code: 12/5-11: the movement to bring computer science education to 100M kids in 180 countries… https://t.co/GNGrt0Kd85 2016-12-07
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Many doctors use wrong test to diagnose kids’ food allergies https://t.co/fcR2vHNPEI
- Join for 25 Days of Delicious Kindness for Kids! Download your calendar! https://t.co/HeX3QF75mb 2016-12-07
- Uncle Sam Thinks He Can Parent Better Than Moms And Dads https://t.co/xRpJNrKDe7 2016-12-07
- Lighten up: Toy safety this holiday season https://t.co/PAfbXOLi6A 2016-12-07
- Understanding Asthma and How to Overcome Its Challenges https://t.co/Vkh3TRHPk5 2016-12-07
- Michigan mom invents ‘WarmMe’ safety device for kids https://t.co/BnVAgrPwJx 2016-12-06
- Study Shows Chest Injuries Common in Kids in ATV Accidents https://t.co/ghPBFM5Is2 2016-12-05
- Child and Adolescent Sports Injuries – causes, treatment and prevention https://t.co/AaxfhUByT3 2016-12-05
- Want to Deprogram A Materialistic Kid? Here are 8 Proven Ways https://t.co/qSQiE4j48M 2016-12-05
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: Wk 48 “Tinder for Teens”
Last updated on December 13th, 2016 at 10:32 pm
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Top transportation safety officials say it’s time to put seat belts on all school buses https://t.co/2dOSUXfzer
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 Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- 7YO girl tucks a friendship note in the wheelchair of a special needs child. Days later other children follow https://t.co/FsT5UA5fCW 2016-12-04
- Eight tips to keep your child safe and healthy this winter https://t.co/EMH8e8OQCq 2016-12-04
- A record number of life-saving organ transplants in October at Stanford Children’s Health https://t.co/92zGPIUubC 2016-12-04
- Boston Children’s, GE Healthcare Partnering to Improve Pediatric Brain Scans | https://t.co/cRXRv0wo0c 2016-12-03
- Meet our NEW KID on the Block 🙂 KidCompanions Chewelry – WHITE Circle for your little storm trooper 🙂 http://www.kidcompanions.com 2016-12-03
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Kids in the UK and Australia groomed by predators via new app “Yellow”: the ‘Tinder for teens’ https://t.co/zL8ZUcK5jl
- 5 Beautiful Picture Books That Educate Children About Special Needs – Friendship Circle – Special Needs Blog… https://t.co/9BncL0IIUs 2016-12-03
- 10+ Tips for Starting a Digital Dialogue with Teens https://t.co/TELaS6YePO 2016-12-02
- Holiday Food Allergy Wish List: From Our Family To Yours https://t.co/Y8vfFQpNYA 2016-12-02
- 4 Brands That Want to Invest in Your Children https://t.co/3aPcCcX7GJ 2016-12-01
- Overweight & Obese Kids: What’s Going On & What Can We Do? – Thurs Time Capsule: 10/11 https://t.co/5Mtd11i4j3 2016-12-01
- A fun Christmas kindness project to do with your kids (start today!) https://t.co/cugjdZgR2u 2016-12-01
- How to Help Your Child Overcome Exam Stress for Good https://t.co/R8eDcqGFx1 2016-11-30
- 2016 Toys”R”Us Toy Guide For Differently-Abled Kids https://t.co/1azLeIRGZn 2016-11-28
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 11-21-2016 to 11-27-2016
Last updated on December 12th, 2016 at 03:10 pm
In this week’s Children’s Health News: Holiday Allergies: if your child sneezes when you put up the XMas tree, it may not be the pine – it could be mold https://t.co/ROrBHYiUFs
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 Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- Nemours Launches Telehealth Partnership to help special needs school connect w/doctors for non-emergency care… https://t.co/3RG6NKafKK 2016-11-27
- Beyond school: How the federal safety net and neighborhood effects contribute to better child outcomes – AEI https://t.co/cgF4imcLmN 2016-11-25
- Child safety group releases annual list of unsafe toys https://t.co/w0CgmjJYGl 2016-11-25
- Suffering #TeenBehavior Issues? You’re Not Alone https://t.co/pCn5aazUcr 2016-11-25
- Flu Shot Facts You Need to Know to Protect Your Family https://t.co/4xN8hEAe1w 2016-11-25
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Normal head size at birth doesn’t rule out microcephaly, Zika syndrome after birth http://wapo.st/2fLgo6P
- Coming Soon: Fantastic Beasts is Sensory Friendly 3 Times at AMC https://t.co/Yo6gvcWDlP 2016-11-25
- Safety Report: Majority of child car booster seats are safer than 8 years ago https://t.co/zBJ4HrGqBn 2016-11-24
- Gun brought by 1st-grader goes off in St. Paul class ‘full of students’ https://t.co/C2E5wRJruJ 2016-11-24
- Keeping kids safe from hazardous toys https://t.co/QiDaibsjUa 2016-11-23
- #JoyMaker Challenge from @generationOn and @Hasbro encourages youth to spread kindness this holiday season: https://t.co/cPKycSKgTU 2016-11-23
- Video: A Podiatrist Explains Common Issues with Children’s Feet https://t.co/bKSYOo12uV 2016-11-23
- Extremely High-fat food may be harmful to your young child’s developing brain health http://bit.ly/2gra2ro 2016-11-23
- Study: Hugging baby has health benefits – more stable heart rate, improved oxygen & helps them gain weight faster http://bit.ly/2fLb3Mt 2016-11-22
- Are Thumb-sucking and Pacifiers Bad For My Child’s Teeth? https://t.co/e4AzUcXN0x 2016-11-21
