Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 05-30-2016 to 06-05-2016
Last updated on June 10th, 2016 at 07:17 am
In this week’s Children’s Health News: Concussions in Children Are Greatly Underestimated, Study Reveals https://t.co/tWqqxL8lUb
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.
- New Americans learn water safety at the Y https://t.co/1f0J8cgwtO 2016-06-05
- Top five child safety tips https://t.co/xHw1pvzMBt UK focused, but tips are universal 2016-06-05
- ‘Safety villages’ let kids navigate fire, traffic hazards https://t.co/6pXvvqJWrE 2016-06-05
- Renewed concerns about child safety around laundry pods – in particular w/children less than 6 years old in the home https://t.co/Df8copaZZl 2016-06-05
- What To Do When Kids Suffer a Head Injury https://t.co/0KTHyvXQlO
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Study Reveals Which Food Will Improve Cognitive Development Of Unborn Child http://ow.ly/vIR1300ZgzR
- Secrets to Breathing Better With Allergies -Thurs Time Capsule: 5/10 https://t.co/Ennn8TdanT https://t.co/C5J6xeBhQg 2016-06-02
- 10 Myths About Head Lice…and the Real Facts Behind Them https://t.co/Po0n8KF1R9 2016-06-01
- How Talking to My Sons About “Tricky People”—Not Just “Strangers”—Saved Their Lives – For Every Mom https://t.co/v01WNdFBdG 2016-06-01
- Camping Safety for the Whole Family https://t.co/TKA7xGFWMf 2016-06-01
- Tips for Exercising After Having a Baby https://t.co/ME0URznc0a 2016-05-31
- NetSafe to provide services to combat cyberbullying – CIO New Zealand http://ow.ly/EFyW300Zgnr 2016-05-31
- Who Is to Blame When a Child Wanders at the Zoo? – The New York Times http://ow.ly/pyF1300Zge6 2016-05-31
- Summertime Bugs, Bites and Burns: A Pediatrician’s Perpective https://t.co/ebm3u6Udby 2016-05-30
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 05-23-2016 to 05-29-2016
Last updated on June 6th, 2016 at 11:16 pm
In this week’s Children’s Health News: Postpone or move Olympics, doctors urge as Zika crisis grows https://t.co/X6KyVszQbk
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 20 events & stories.
- Pregnant Women’s Guide to Strength Training https://t.co/A9kAOC5F9V 2016-05-29
- Over 2,000 under-fives in Ireland on therapy waiting list https://t.co/J5qy24kgcJ 2016-05-29
- Electronic Media Interferes With Preschoolers Communicating With Parents https://t.co/lrZeGCCqLS 2016-05-29
- Teaching kids to be safe on OHVs (ATVs) https://t.co/jEYarx3n51 2016-05-27
- Smartphone Apps To Prevent Child Hot Car Deaths (Gifting 1st 50) https://t.co/wKwvo8xXNo 2016-05-27
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Girl Tweets Threats To Teacher, Lands In Jail Hours Later https://t.co/WEo3pLt69w
- Be a Parent and Not a Referee: Simple Tips to End the Fighting – Thurs Time Capsule: 3/10 https://t.co/25erSAGPvG 2016-05-26
- AMC and the Autism Society have Alice Through the Looking Glass Sensory Friendly on Saturday https://t.co/IAHS1qZzfG 2016-05-26
- New Study: Children of Obese Mothers Have Increased Health Risks & May Die Younger https://t.co/gcPm4WkbeH https://t.co/w9Lk1Z60oA 2016-05-25
- EWG’s 10th Annual Guide to Safer Sunscreens https://t.co/FhJGbdBALA 2016-05-24
- Telling my 5-year-old about sexual consent was just as awful as it sounds http://ow.ly/56Ha300JKdu 2016-05-24
- 20+ Ways to Keep Summer Fun, Relaxing, and Easy (for Parents and Kids) https://t.co/zKc8au9hCE 2016-05-24
- Guidance for Parents to Limit Access to Children’s Social Media https://t.co/lbJudNJClS 2016-05-23
- Emergency doctor warns about children and lawnmower safety https://t.co/JWmv8ByD5m 2016-05-23
- Children’s health: Family swim safety tips for summer | https://t.co/KaBFZcmaTR 2016-05-23
- Children’s Fear of Needles May Have To Do With Way Parents Behave During Immunization https://t.co/U49JUFt6qd 2016-05-23
- Experts offer internet child safety advice – protection from predators https://t.co/5K2W8uar3N 2016-05-23
- Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising is an AMC Sensory Friendly Film https://t.co/lX5IGhnxJT 2016-05-23
- Summer Safety Checklist for Parents…From Our Top Paramedic https://t.co/10FQxbC2X8 2016-05-23
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 05-16-2016 to 05-22-2016
Last updated on May 31st, 2016 at 10:03 am
In this week’s Children’s Health News: Understanding the Learning Disability Assessment Process https://t.co/NTUPvmP9wP – a great first look
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 20 events & stories.
- In honor of #EMSWeek2016, we want to send a shout out to our EMS professionals for the critical work they do! https://t.co/kJeVbIvG5p 2016-05-21
- Happy #Readathon2016! Early and ongoing literacy matters @NerissaBauer https://t.co/tCu87DggNI 2016-05-21
- Investing in safe & healthy transition to adulthood is critical https://t.co/SZ10uJZjQb via @UNICEF 2016-05-21
- Top 10 Drugs Abused by High School Seniors https://t.co/UoCE1MOwzm 2016-05-21
- 5 Unexpected Postpartum Symptoms https://t.co/7q1SfgTEo6 2016-05-21
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Three Teens Reportedly Live-streamed Themselves Having Sex on Facebook
https://t.co/2ddesXgSmr
- Is it ever OK to leave baby home alone? Online debate after mom admits leaving baby for 7 mins. https://t.co/hNFvRqOeqU 2016-05-20
- Mental Health Month – Be Aware & Stigma-free for Kids Too https://t.co/AvAKAngMs4 2016-05-20
- 10 Easy Ways to Clean Up & Curate Your Social Media https://t.co/RuhUAxvh3e Fantastic list! 2016-05-19
- Shopping cart safety -Thurs Time Capsule: 9/09 bit.ly/1NyDs5M 2016-05-19
- Should Kids Lift Weights?? Do we want them to strength train? https://t.co/a1iRHBjwak 2016-05-19
- 6 destructive online habits that are hurting your children https://t.co/ZAU9ywY8Ux 2016-05-19
- First 3D Bioprinted Placenta Model for Study of Preeclampsia Created at https://t.co/bPSWYI7hRt 2016-05-18
- The Future of Pediatric Medicine: Young Innovators https://t.co/n49PZs1KPK 2016-05-18
- Boys, Bodies and Puberty – Frequently Asked Questions https://t.co/g0ToCGsOfe 2016-05-18
- Fun way to get kids involved in the kitchen! https://t.co/4sVCcYNCo4 2016-05-17
- Common Sense Media Webinar: Dealing with Devices: What Your Family Needs to Know: https://t.co/3ZLslqugGl 2016-05-17
- Recognize a Dog’s Body Language Before Your Child Gets Bitten https://t.co/v0IemS4NzL 2016-05-16
- Grocery Store Tips for Buying the Healthiest Foods for Your Family https://t.co/qfYgenKuhe 2016-05-16
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 05-09-2016 to 05-15-2016
Last updated on May 23rd, 2016 at 12:22 pm
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: New online scam that could seriously hurt your teen son’s future https://t.co/K91yJSjffP
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 20 events & stories.
- Solace and Fury as Schools React to Transgender Policy https://t.co/sl7m6vfjHk 2016-05-14
- Preventing Teens From Going Online May Not Shield Them From Cyber Bullying, Sex https://t.co/yh037gSRyM 2016-05-14
- Are Violent Video Games Training Kids to Think and Act Aggressively? https://t.co/yI17we7m6Q 2016-05-14
- Volvo Turns Attention To Child Safety With New Child Seats https://t.co/WO9hVWQj7G 2016-05-14
- Irwindale police unveil ‘safe zone’ for e-commerce transactions, child custody exchanges – great safety ideas – https://t.co/Qb5yYyvYzQ 2016-05-14
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
How The Zika Virus Damages The Brain https://t.co/W9ezm978kQ
- Video: Safety Tips To Prevent Leaving Your Child In The Car – https://t.co/MMoY0sFYFA 2016-05-14
- SPECIAL REPORT: Keeping your child safe online as technology evolves | https://t.co/ND3FRCSRq9 2016-05-14
- Call raised for gun safety after another child dies https://t.co/W0ByGlylvk 2016-05-14
- Empowering Children Through Chores https://t.co/UtC8rqn078 2016-05-13
- How to make that first flight with your baby as easy as possible https://t.co/QfrkDP3R6E 2016-05-12
- How F1 pit-stop teamwork is helping to save babies’ lives with amazing teamwork! https://t.co/2qBzdTqvYh 2016-05-12
- Sold for Sex at 4 Years Old… new book: The Lucky One – a story of survival https://t.co/lK7ZTWjK93 2016-05-12
- 10 Most Common Reasons Why Kids Are Bullied https://t.co/AnEc1Uao8z 2016-05-12
- 6 Digital Safety Steps Parents Should Take to Protect Their Kids Online https://t.co/LltSTV04kx 2016-05-11
- Can I Give My Baby Soya-Based Infant Formula? https://t.co/TnM4E5LMNi 2016-05-11
- Dropping the Rope: Letting My Special Needs Child Grow https://t.co/VoibExxysJ 2016-05-09
- Captain America: Civil War is Sensory Friendly at AMC Theatres Twice This Week https://t.co/9I6vr5Jcb8 2016-05-09
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 05-02-2016 to 05-08-2016
Last updated on May 17th, 2017 at 05:04 pm
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: Facebook Drug Ring is a Warning to Parents https://t.co/JFJAB2Ww7t
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.
- To Moms, Stepmoms, Grandmothers, Sisters …To Wonderful Women everywhere taking care of kids…Happy Mother’s Day! ttps://t.co/jgyLNYDuAf 2016-05-08
- Mothers’ excess pregnancy weight gain, elevated blood sugar ‘imprint’ obesity in children: http://ow.ly/2ir530040gK 2016-05-06
- Squirmin’ Wormin’ Kids? …3 Ways You Can Help Them https://t.co/znxDTThMs4 2016-05-06
- This little boy has an answer for everyone who hates his ‘girlie’ toy stroller http://ow.ly/Ia2f3003YIx 2016-05-06
- Trends and Innovation in Pediatric Healthcare: How Pediatrics 2040 is looking to change the future of pediatric medicine http://ow.ly/xRNz3003ZZu 2016-05-06
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Worst Pre-Game Meals for Kids https://t.co/FaX8qbgxUi
- Teens say they’re addicted to technology. Here’s how parents can help. https://t.co/7YRBgdZgZG 2016-05-05
- Growing Up With ADHD – Have Things Changed…? -Thurs Time Capsule: 8/09 https://t.co/A6BMyhA4bh https://t.co/V2GMG5OJcf 2016-05-05
- Tampons, Breast Size & Periods…Questions Girls Ask at Puberty https://t.co/ERB3DYXFAh 2016-05-04
- EMS Research: A Path to Improving Pediatric Prehospital Emergency Care Webinar Announced http://ow.ly/GoeB300409f 2016-05-04
- Hundreds of dads gather to cheer kids on before standardized test: https://t.co/F9O0Sx1wBZ https://t.co/wsKTsttWAZ 2016-05-03
- What would your kids do w/ an extra 20, 30 or even 50 hrs a week? Celebrate ScreenFreeWeek May 2nd – 8th! https://t.co/6SRJS0nNtv 2016-05-02
- How long should we delay girls from using social media? https://t.co/btYWjvxPMX 2016-05-02
- Helping Your “Afraid to Fail” Child Cope With a Mistake https://t.co/D8gWrOlCvw 2016-05-02
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 04-25-2016 to 05-01-2016
Last updated on May 10th, 2016 at 01:45 am
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: 3 Bath Time Habits That Can Prevent Child Sexual Abuse https://t.co/hI1xMczCvS
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 20 events & stories.
- RECALL Fisher-Price Cradle n Swings. Seat can fall unexpectedly. Info~> https://t.co/n2h8yhUr4B https://t.co/9CodEItsLi 2016-04-30
- Do Children in France Have a Healthier Relationship With Alcohol? – The New York Times https://t.co/rcxCaJLibN 2016-04-30
- Cra-Z-Art Toy Jewelry Kits Are Found to Have High Lead Levels – https://t.co/CJLDath7Vt 2016-04-29
- Safety advocates demand recall on IKEA dressers after child deaths | https://t.co/W91GDGrQrH 2016-04-29
- Healthy School Lunches You Can Pack That Your Child Will Eat https://t.co/lbmhVEMBLW 2016-04-29
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
FDA Takes a Baby Step to Limit Arsenic in Rice Cereal https://t.co/wsC7C5m6Gv
- Child safety – poisoning by eating laundry pods | https://t.co/9dmeTaH33r 2016-04-29
- Where Have All the Ear Infections Gone? – https://t.co/fZQ6DGSB8Y 2016-04-29
- Kids and The Homework Procrastination Curse https://t.co/ZMHTCfoysf 2016-04-29
- It’s Official: Spanking Is Useless https://t.co/dtuNcFFHQp 2016-04-28
- Are you an expert on self-criticism? https://t.co/qI42vmK2mu #parents #tweens #children 2016-04-28
- Why STEM Education Matters For Everyone (boys and girls!) https://t.co/RyoN7kAsNF 2016-04-28
- As Zika Spreads, Everyone Should Take Precautions | Healthy Child Healthy World https://t.co/hnZgOpqJzo 2016-04-28
- Parents Say ‘Relentless Bullying,’ Facebook Post Led To 14-Year-Old’s Suicide https://t.co/yknvJ9lefS 2016-04-27
- Physical Activity Guidelines for Children Under 5 Years https://t.co/5o8Lt4HwyX 2016-04-27
- Before You Buy Children’s Vitamins and Minerals – What You Need to Know https://t.co/pHhFDH7yTe 2016-04-26
- Review – Especially 4 Me: Student’s Guide to Understanding the #IEP by Dr. Angelise M Rouse https://t.co/s8BgDpxrob 2016-04-25
- How Childhood Obesity and Eating Disorders Are Linked https://t.co/NNyHZFMrcS 2016-04-25
- The Huntsman: Winter’s War is Sensory Friendly Tomorrow at AMC https://t.co/qOuAjVd5lu 2016-04-25
- Tips for Protecting Your Child’s Teeth – For a Lifetime of Smiles https://t.co/ZJUib5Mx2y 2016-04-25
