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Every time foster kids move, they lose months of academic progress

Adoption, Education, Foster Care, Parenting
#fostercare, #NationalFosterCareMonth, adoption
May Is National Foster Care Month - a time to recognize that we each can play a part in enhancing… more
May 17, 2018
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Children's Safety:Dry and Secondary Drowning: The Signs Every Parent Needs to Know

Child Safety, Education, Parenting
www.osteopathic.org Most parents think the risk of drowning ends when their child exits the pool or reaches the shoreline. However,… more
August 1, 2017
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Child Safety: 'We Can Stop This': Bill Aims to Prevent Hot Car Deaths

Child Safety, Education, Parenting
Child Safety, Hot Car Deaths, Preventing Hot Car Deaths of Children

Every summer, children die after their parents accidentally leave them in the back seats of hot cars. On Wednesday, a… more

July 25, 2017
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Child Safety: Swim Lessons Won’t Keep Your Toddler From Drowning

Child Safety, Education, Family
Child Safety, Preventing Drowning
In fact, they could put your child at higher risk. By Melinda Wenner Moyer www.slate.com My son has almost drowned… more
July 18, 2017
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Children-Vehicular-Heatstroke-Deaths

Children's Safety:10-Year-Old Boy Invents A Genius Device To Stop Children Dying In Hot Cars After His Neighbor’s Death

Child Safety, Education, Family, Parenting, Uncategorized

www.boredpanda.com by​ James Gould-Bourn According to statistics, since 1998 around 712 children are thought to have died from heatstroke in… more

July 11, 2017
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May is National Foster Care Month. #FosterCareMonth #AmericanSPCC

Foster Care: New hope for kids aging out of foster care

Education, Foster Care, Youth & Teens
age out of foster care, foster youth Aging Out, National Foster Care Month 2017

By Naomi Schaefer Riley February 27, 2017 | 7:23pm | Updated ‘You learn things from the program. They teach you… more

May 27, 2017
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PARENTS ANGER: TURNING DOWN THE HEAT IN YOUR HOME

Children, Education, Family, Parenting
#positiveparenting, Anger and Parenting, Angry Child, parenting

The Center for Parenting Education   “Parenting is the hardest job there is.” While there are many reasons for this… more

March 28, 2017
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Prevention of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma – Time to Rethink Interventions and Reframe Messages

Advocacy, Child Abuse, Crimes & Violence, Education, Family, Parenting, Scholarly Articles
Never Shake a Baby, Shaken Baby, Shaken Baby Syndrome

John M. Leventhal, MD1; Andrea G. Asnes, MD, MSW1; Kirsten Bechtel, MD1 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA Pediatr. Published online January 30, 2017. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.4512   Abusive… more

February 8, 2017
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New OJJDP Resource Helps Schools Implement Evidence-based Bullying Prevention Programs

Bullying | Cyberbullying, Community, Education, Schools, Uncategorized
#stopbullying, bullying prevention, Guide to Bullying Prevention

Evidence-based programs is helpful in guiding school personnel toward solutions www.stopbullying.gov/blog Post date: November 29, 2016 By: Jennifer Tyson, Research… more

December 30, 2016
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