Posted on April 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Last updated on May 1st, 2017 at 07:59 pm
In this week’s Child Safety News: Fire safety: One child dies every two weeks from fire-related injuries http://bit.ly/2oQrDPZ
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 15 events & stories.
- Washington state must fight to let kids use sunscreen in school because FDA lists it as a drug product https://t.co/iDcVnwpj0F2017-04-16
- Anguish, sympathy for ex-NFL player after accidental drive-over kills his 3-year old child – unseen in front of his truck. http://foxs.pt/2nXbjhc 2017-04-15
- Ford’s Max Motor Dream crib mimics car rides – so parents & babies can get some sleep 🙂 https://t.co/Nv6SJ6iwzh2017-04-15
- How Breaking the Attachment Parenting “Rules” Taught Me One of the Best Lessons https://t.co/Kc8w2ut2P12017-04-14
- How to Help Your Kids Get Sick Less Often https://t.co/LdNLicGO1f2017-04-14
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
‘Sharenting’ – parents sharing their kid’s information online – could get their kids in trouble (identity theft, predators, etc.) http://kng5.tv/2oG5P7V
- How Can a Sock Monkey Make Commuting with Your Kid Safer? https://t.co/79bN9WXrh12017-04-14
- How to Boost Your Child’s Bones for Lifelong Health https://t.co/RLFHPQ6ds32017-04-12
- Avoid situations that can give your child nursemaid’s elbow https://t.co/EUS1HU71Oi2017-04-11
- In a world of “selfie’s” a young artist sends out a message about giving to others. “I challenge all of my followers to give $1 to charity today” https://t.co/7pxG6CmhXJ2017-04-10
- Increased risk of fatal injury comes with an autism diagnosis bit.ly/2oeRbpk2017-04-10
- Health Effects From Light Exposure Can Be Passed on to Children https://t.co/996JwrLRdA2017-04-10
- Ghost in the Shell is Sensory Friendly, Tomorrow Night at AMC https://t.co/ZC2fh4DN1h2017-04-10
- How to Raise Self-Reliant Kids: Strategies That Work https://t.co/nSlGY2WKuO2017-04-10