All posts tagged "kids safety"

  • 13 Year Old Body Shamed By Clerk – Mom`s Facebook Post Goes Viral

    A Wichita mom’s recent Facebook post to a department store clerk has gone viral after her 13-year-old daughter was told by the clerk that she needed to put on a pair of Spanx (the body shaping garment). Lexi...

    • Posted February 5, 2016
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  • Mermaid Tail Toy Safety Warning

    Safety fears have been raised of the popular Mermaid Tails after this video went viral. While it raised many safety concerns, it was not serious enough to prompt a product recall. The video resonating from the U.S...

    • Posted February 4, 2016
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  • Depression Screening: Invasion Of Privacy Or A Good Preventative Measure?

    Very soon your Doctor may be asking you some questions to determine whether or not you are suffering from depression. The U.S preventative task-force has two recent recommendations in this regard. The first one being that every...

    • Posted February 3, 2016
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  • Groundbreaking New App For Autism

    It’s not an easy job raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, wandering off or “eloping” as they call it is a huge cause for concern for children...

    • Posted February 3, 2016
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  • Federal Agencies Are Worried That The Chemicals In Artificial Turf Are Harming Children

    Sports turf – good for the environment but maybe not so healthy for kids? There is some concern that the crumb rubber and associated chemicals could cause cancer. This video questions what’s best for the kids: NBC-2.com...

    • Posted February 3, 2016
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  • This Mother Found A Broken Pacifier In Her Baby’s Throat – And Now She Has A Harrowing Message For Us

    This mom found her baby choking on MAM pacifiers on two different occasions. When they ABC news team looked into the case they found more than 10 other similar MAM complaints on the Consumer Product Safety Commission...

    • Posted February 2, 2016
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  • Three Ways Parents Smother Their Children And Keep Them From Becoming Mature Adults

    Julie Lythcott-Haims, a former dean of freshman at Stanford University, joins TODAY to discuss her book “How to Raise an Adult,” and how parents can help prepare their children to succeed at life without hand-holding. Via: Today.com

    • Posted February 1, 2016
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  • Five Ways Parents Can Prevent Child Sexual Abuse

    Children and teens can learn protection skills, and it’s important that they do, but ultimately it’s up to adults to keep kids safe. Here are five actions you can take to help keep the children in your...

    • Posted January 31, 2016
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  • 3 Top Tips: How To Keep Your Cool

    Do you know that feeling that creeps up inside of you when your child is about to get on your single last nerve? This is a normal feeling for any parent however, it’s key to get ourselves...

    • Posted January 30, 2016
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  • Zika Virus Warning: Should You Be Worried?

    WHO (World Health Organization) announced that the recent cluster of neurological disorders and neonatal malformations reported in the Americas region constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. This comes after the International Health Regulation Emergency Committee...

    • Posted January 29, 2016
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