Child Health and Safety
Keeping Our Children Safe
Here are eight things you can do to protect your children from getting injuries: Supervise children at all times and intervene when there is inappropriate… Continue Reading
Children’s Health and Spring Time
For most children spring means more outdoor activities. For their parents, this means being extra vigilant to keep your child safe and healthy. Learning about… Continue Reading
Steps To Preventing Diabetes
More than 24 million Americans have diabetes; of those, about six million don’t know they have the disease. This difficult disease, once called adult-onset diabetes,… Continue Reading
The Holiday Season and Colds
Coming down with a cold during the holidays can turn your holiday season into drudgery. You catch a cold when a virus invades your nose… Continue Reading
Coping With Loss: Helping Children Celebrate the Holidays
Adults play an important role in helping children grieve, especially during the holidays when emotions and reminders of a loss can feel more intense. The… Continue Reading
Teen Suicide
Teen Suicide Statistics Suicide is one of the leading causes of death for teenagers – it’s the third leading cause of death. Every 17 minutes… Continue Reading
Bullying Prevention
Nearly one in five students is bullied each year. Teachers and parents are looking for ways to make their child’s classrooms safe, supportive learning environments…. Continue Reading
Healthy Snacks For Your Children
The specific nutritional choices you make as a family are crucial. Healthy nutrition is essential to good health and nutritional decisions are health decisions. Nutrition… Continue Reading
Preventing Childhood Obesity
About one in every five children in the United States has obesity, with certain groups being more affected than others. It is never too early… Continue Reading
Enjoying Summer and Everything It Brings
An author once wrote, “A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn… Continue Reading
