How to keep your kids hydrated and safe in the summer heat
As a pediatrician, one of the most common and preventable issues I see during the summer months is dehydration in children. With school out, kids are often outside for longer […]
How to prevent swimming-related illnesses
How to prevent swimming-related illnesses The best way to prevent swimming-related illnesses from spreading is to keep germs out of the water in the first place. Public pools, water parks, […]
Is It a Cold or Allergies? How to Tell the Difference
A change of seasons can cause sniffles, coughing and congestion that keep your child home from school or child care. How can you figure out whether they have a nasal allergy or […]
Chews Life Recalls Silicone Rosary and Decade Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
Name of Product: Silicone Rosary and Decade teethers Hazard: Part of the teethers’ safety snap clasp can detach, posing a choking hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: March 13, 2025 Units: […]
Five facts to know about measles
Measles is a viral infection that’s highly contagious and serious for small children, but it is also 97 percent preventable by a vaccine. While measles was declared eliminated in the United […]
Fact About Head Start
Facts About Head Start NHSA Shared Messaging
Stateside Bead Supply Recalls High-Powered Magnetic Beads Due to Ingestion Hazard; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Magnets
Name of Product:Magnetic Beads HIGH POWER 5mm Hazard:The magnetic beads violate the requirements of the mandatory federal magnet regulation because they contain one or more magnets that fit within CPSC’s […]
The dos and don’ts of fevers in children
Every child gets a fever from time to time, and usually it’s nothing to worry about. In fact, it’s the body’s way of fighting off infection such as viruses and bacteria, so […]
How to Buy Safe Toys
How to Buy Safe Toys Kids can have a lot of fun playing with their toys. However, it’s important to keep in mind that safety should always come first. Each year […]
Halloween Safety For You and Your Kids
Halloween is an exciting time for children. The prospect of dressing up in fun costumes and going trick-or-treating with friends can be a highlight of autumn. As fun as it […]
