Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 06-29-2015 to 07-05-2015
Last updated on July 21st, 2015 at 12:26 pm
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 10 events & stories.
- Play-Dates: Making Sure Other Children Are Safe With Your Dog http://t.co/mhJyQNmST4 2015-07-03
- Broadening the approach to pediatric pre-hospital assessment for EMS personnel http://t.co/5le6bbCQBy 2015-07-01
- 11 Worst Sunscreens for Kids | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/zRd7JHxshH 2015-07-01
- Talking to Your Teen About Sex and Sexual Health http://t.co/KvY9Q42UpE 2015-07-01
- Teens and Digital Wisdom: Give Them a Round of Applause http://t.co/y0dPZDQHeP 2015-06-30
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Car Seats That Make Sure the Baby on Board Is Snug and Safe – The New York Times http://t.co/9SCk3C0aIl
- Porn Searches Skyrocket in Summer: 3 Steps to Protect Your Kids | PornProof Kids™ http://t.co/mG6vSSIrPX 2015-06-30
- California’s Children Win, Anti-Vaxxers Lose – Forbes http://t.co/WNQSjyVfU3 2015-06-29
- The little-known eating disorder your picky kids could have http://t.co/vrHq3AXTvP 2015-06-29
- Beware of the Dangers of “Dry Drowning” in Children http://t.co/yyASLnrvff 2015-06-29
- Summer Hazards Part I – Watch Out for the Sun : by Dr. Joe http://t.co/py1K04RXxO 2015-06-29
- Where federal health insurance fails autistic children http://t.co/5DbmHydpHg 2015-06-29
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 06-22-2015 to 06-28-2015
Last updated on July 13th, 2015 at 10:52 am
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 10 events & stories.
- I’m writing this through tears right now. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would leave my child in a car http://t.co/Gk8zZpsy2v 2015-06-28
- PAUSE Before You Send, It’s Safer – Sue Scheff Blog http://t.co/ptbnXiwmPb 2015-06-28
- Inside Out is Sensory Friendly This Saturday at AMC – http://t.co/kzIG1pmhkf 2015-06-26
- Be Aware: No Vacation for Cyberbullies – Yoursphere for Parents http://t.co/eship8Bn1M 2015-06-25
- The Transition to Independence Act is a good first step – Los Angeles Special Needs Kids http://t.co/8sfaSpQutr 2015-06-24
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
As Teens Push Away, What Can Parents Do To Support Them? http://t.co/iZlLqeabRA
- Words Moms Don’t Want to Hear | Mamalode http://t.co/PRVjF8ogvi 2015-06-24
- Childhood Eczema: 7 Tips to Stop the Itch – http://t.co/zobhJWWjQd 2015-06-24
- Fire Retardants in Children’s Products | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/UmP4XeRDT6 2015-06-23
- Compassionate Cartoons About Bullying and CyberbullyingSue Scheff Blog http://t.co/PJEY7QSAZw 2015-06-22
- CPR Training Required for High School Graduation: http://t.co/YqFx0PCqJG 2015-06-22
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 06-15-2015 to 06-21-2015
Last updated on June 29th, 2015 at 11:51 am
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.
- 4 Digital Safety Tips for Summer Break | Edutopia http://t.co/UyqVqylD9I 2015-06-20
- Teens are downloading Jott like crazy http://t.co/e6o3VqjtLM instant messaging app that shares between devices, not over the net 2015-06-19
- Fixing Up Your Facebook Page For College Admissions: A Booming Business – Forbes http://t.co/Xft1gajf8q 2015-06-19
- The Last Time I Checked My Child’s Allergy Supplies Was…. ??? http://t.co/PacQVieZHG 2015-06-19
- Teens Have Figured It Out, Have Parents? http://t.co/hrd5zSAnMX …using digital resources for health information 2015-06-18
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Are Parents Relying Too Much on Technology for Their Child’s Safety? – some good tips on teaching kids skills http://t.co/OcpoBVbGzb
- Parents’ beliefs about their children make siblings different http://t.co/ODx9lTxadS 2015-06-18
- University of Canberra researchers find new ways for Canberra school students to get regular exercise http://t.co/tWUrRd68if 2015-06-18
- iTunes spending sprees: 4 ways to safeguard your kids – http://t.co/YVGF4ayDGL http://t.co/26CPp5Hjix 2015-06-17
- Tips for How a Child Can Stop Bullying Others – http://t.co/MJYRCot5X0 2015-06-17
- As pot becomes legal, more kids accidentally eat it http://t.co/6aUG3u6Zi6 2015-06-15
- Raising Kids To Be Kind, Not Perfect – Scary Mommy http://t.co/MJA8uPLq6w 2015-06-15
- Baby Pools, Child Floating Devices and Pool Covers Top Summer Safety Concern List | http://t.co/p5WMK97ktV 2015-06-15
- Consumer Updates – Child-safety-cap issue prompts recall of Walgreens Women 50+ vitamin tablets http://t.co/S9ecotrEjj 2015-06-15
- Last Words on Kids and Water Safety… http://t.co/LebPS4LVSN 2015-06-15
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 06-08-2015 to 06-14-2015
Last updated on June 24th, 2015 at 02:41 pm
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 10 events & stories.
- 5 lessons my tween has taught me about social media – The Washington Post http://t.co/Lwya4uvJ77 2015-06-13
- Parents’ Top 5 Questions to Keep Kids Safe Online | Common Sense Media http://t.co/JC0Jdx7d8o Wonderful! 2015-06-13
- Caught Your Kid With Porn? 6 Ways to Lift Your Relationship Instead of Lose It | PornProof Kids™ http://t.co/HHOcDmFC4e 2015-06-12
- Have Insomnia? The Risks of Mixing Ambien and Parenthood – http://t.co/lk0ectaBxW 2015-06-12
- Time is key for children in hot cars, say EMS, police officials http://t.co/6TX9g4i9JC 2015-06-10
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Living in an older house? What you may not know about lead poisoning. Lead Safe America Foundation http://t.co/Tqsa4sezLJ
- Help Expose Child Sex Trafficking in America – Mom Bloggers Club http://t.co/t0EC1fXVzy 2015-06-10
- Physical Activity Guide for Children and Youth to Keep Healthy – http://t.co/RCI8xR6fYO 2015-06-10
- Toxic Chemicals Found in Child Car Seats – Consumer Reports – but car seats still worth using http://t.co/u6Aep6RwIB 2015-06-08
- Kids, cars safety tips – good ideas to avoid accidentally leaving a child in a hot car http://t.co/GwbMdX846u 2015-06-08
- Nine Simple Mommy Secrets to Minimize Sibling Jealousy: http://t.co/HNRrqGVG5S 2015-06-08
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 06-01-2015 to 06-07-2015
Last updated on June 24th, 2015 at 02:39 pm
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 25 events & stories.
- Hope for children’s rare drug approval process http://t.co/SRhzGYQuDr 2015-06-07
- Could Your Child (Gulp) Be the One Cyberbullying? – McAfee http://t.co/dp9O4UQG6L great read! 2015-06-07
- ‘Invisible’ crisis (malnutrition) scars Guatamalan children for life http://t.co/AKCCTITcbv 2015-06-06
- Obesity experts say Scotland should follow Mexico with sugar taxes to fund child health projects http://t.co/mXy9jScb5s 2015-06-06
- Parents Reminded About Safety After Child Falls From Apartment Balcony http://t.co/QSX1p3RnMB 2015-06-06
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Top Headline of the Week:
5th grade boys spot a bully and take action http://t.co/188muRimQN
…just a really great read!
- American Airlines Crew Still Unaware Of Kid Seat Rule. Could Lack of FAA Enforcement Be Responsible? http://t.co/XeDLN1sk55 2015-06-06
- Letters from Dad – http://t.co/ZeK97dOy6H – just nice! 🙂 2015-06-06
- Depression ‘starts in the womb’ claim is unproven – Health News – NHS Choices http://t.co/iHfU6g7l0Y 2015-06-06
- Teachers should reward questions, not just answers http://t.co/nTQAXoqere 2015-06-06
- Frederick the Paramedic: Helping Your Child Feel Safe with EMS: http://t.co/MoT7OW2kvo 2015-06-05
- A Talking Teddy Bear Practicing in the Pediatric Hospital http://t.co/t5nnMlG5WA 2015-06-04
- When it comes to my teens’ online activity, safety trumps privacy every time – Quartz http://t.co/dWzAlJMkt8 2015-06-04
- Preemies In Pain Get Relief With Micro-Pacifier http://t.co/lbJdczj6Qm via Your Modern Family 2015-06-03
- Make the Bedroom Screen-Free for Better Kid Sleep – http://t.co/OdiIlgvm1Y 2015-06-03
- Three Reading Apps for Kids – Yoursphere for Parents http://t.co/JtxWhG0Gp0 2015-06-02
- The Parenting Trend That Is Harming Us All – Blog Tips & Advice | mom.me http://t.co/p6q7bxG4k5 …well said! 2015-06-02
- Google Centralizes Privacy And Security Controls On New Web Dashboard | TechCrunch http://t.co/idCU6aMOHU via @marykayhoal 2015-06-02
- How Pediatricians are Helping Moms With Postpartum Depression – US News http://t.co/tCt6PLkXQO 2015-06-02
- The Thin Line Between Helping and Enabling My Special Needs Child: http://t.co/HIuBfJh8Dd 2015-06-01
Child Health & Safety News Roundup: 05-25-2015 to 05-31-2015
Last updated on June 12th, 2015 at 10:16 am
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 25 events & stories.
- Most Parents upload 973 photos of their child on social media Before they turn 5 & often don’t check privacy settings http://t.co/rMN0lJD4Cz 2015-05-30
- Flying With Young Kids This Summer? Some Safety Tips. http://t.co/W66Gx4Vmyo 2015-05-30
- Is Social Media Making Self-Harm Worse for Teens? – US News http://t.co/90AavSh2S5 2015-05-30
- Summer Months Bring Higher Death Rate for Teen Drivers and It’s Not Only Distracted Driving | http://t.co/Bq0XUxiK9p 2015-05-30
- U.S. Teen Trends In Sex, Bullying, Booze and More | TIME http://t.co/c9IpThFnEl 2015-05-29
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Top Headline of the Week:
Hardcore porn and online dating are what teens really get up to on laptops http://t.co/NTxYl9KLsT
Really scary! Parents of teens please read
- Tomorrowland is AMC’s Sensory Friendly Movie for May – http://t.co/yA3nlh8iXC 2015-05-28
- NY offering free inspections weekly of child safety seats http://t.co/bM6P6g21dG Kudos NY!! 2015-05-27
- Dyslexia not linked to vision problems – research shows link to how kids process letters & sounds – not how they perceive them 2015-05-27
- Identifying and Managing Hay Fever in Children – http://t.co/ullkoPHjCM 2015-05-27
- A reminder that your Instagram photos aren’t really yours: Someone else can sell them for $90,000 http://t.co/mg9DKsgLUf 2015-05-26
- 7 Things to Look for on Your Teen’s Instagram – McAfee http://t.co/xZ7jejxwwF Terrific post! 2015-05-26
- Suicide rates among young black boys increasing http://t.co/p1I7SLQzn3 Please – if worried about a depressed child…ask them! 2015-05-26
- Study Shows More Pediatric Patients Being Treated with Proton Therapy for Tumors http://t.co/S3ljypVpuu 2015-05-26
- Mr. Dad Seal of Approval: Father’s Day 2015 Submissions Open! http://t.co/pvU846FHob 2015-05-26
- Health Officials: Raising a child bilingual is beneficial – FOX 32 News Chicago http://t.co/nE6KM2E8i7 2015-05-26
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week #2:
FDA: Don’t use spray sunscreens on children http://t.co/A0PqcVgUXJ
- Free to roam: Easing parents’ fears about child safety and independence on the streets – good insight from Australia http://t.co/mxZQiFSmZ6 2015-05-26
- Living at High Altitude Is Linked to Higher SIDS Risk – http://t.co/tnnlepZmZN http://t.co/iW0hvTCX15 2015-05-26
- 4 ways to keep preschoolers active http://t.co/B6PWkNkzT2 new study shows preschools might not be serving students’ physical health needs 2015-05-25
- Big gains in number of California children with health insurance and regular dental care http://t.co/4Tsx0h3rMb Happy Day! 2015-05-25
- Inside the Teenage Brain http://t.co/zvCpG7Zijp via @mrdad 2015-05-25
- The tricky issue of consent in Canadian adolescent mental health care http://t.co/89zDirkf8E can a child decide they want help? 2015-05-25
- Dental health experts concerned as 40% of UK children miss out on annual tooth check-up http://t.co/Kw1Dxxr8tZ 2015-05-25
- **Recall: Nest Child booster seats, IKEA safety gates among recent recalls http://t.co/M1t2PWirVN 2015-05-25
- Medical grants available for children from UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation http://t.co/2nBIkkyFnK 2015-05-25
- Dental Crowns: Protecting Your Child’s Baby Teeth: http://t.co/BMZOp4iW7Q 2015-05-25
