Posted on December 27, 2016 · Leave a Comment
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 Losshttps://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/OZMxePu2ph2016-12-25
- Junk Food Ads Are Following Kids Online https://t.co/gyae3xUh8M2016-12-25
- Bana al-Abed, 7-year-old who tweeted from Aleppo, among children evacuated safely https://t.co/OVvDOuxsjd2016-12-25
- 9 Tips to Prevent Holiday Stress and Anxiety in Children https://t.co/PGkPY0GGJA2016-12-24
- Ophthalmologist urges eye safety for the holidays https://t.co/Ldy8CDsKMI2016-12-23
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/5yKas5lpBc2016-12-23
- Putting Your Child’s Safety First – Pediatric First Aid Guidance – https://t.co/cdVaQeYiXA2016-12-23
- I’ll Give This “10”: How to Help Kids Reframe BIG Feelings https://t.co/Pq8tCa9G9i2016-12-23
- Ambulance-riding Santa delivers toys to sick children https://t.co/izNgVp69mx32016-12-22
- I Love My Son, But His Mental Illness Makes Me Not Like Him https://t.co/VEgM3Vj0Pa2016-12-22
- 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/j1AqBUs4Sn2016-12-21
- USA Gymnastics: How the sport has become beset by allegations of sex abuse https://t.co/eRNZOqWYEx2016-12-21
- Harmful Drug Risks: What Your Teen Needs to Know https://t.co/H5CVLCaMWS2016-12-21
- Use of E-Cigarettes by Young People Is Major Concern, Surgeon General Declares https://t.co/2xlcFkRXMc2016-12-20
- The Best Kids Headphones – new report and recommendations (follow-up to the headphone hearing-loss article) https://t.co/19dqhGfqV62016-12-20
- Parents, Forget Cool! Get Your Kids the Boring Safety Pads https://t.co/ExEkVfdq6W2016-12-19
- A Special Sensory Friendly Screening of The Nutcracker TOMORROW https://t.co/kmuxRgYPBf2016-12-19