Jul 26, 2020
Moms – Kimberly Pencille Collins
Long before flossing was the popular dance move that every kid wanted to do, there was a flossing of the teeth variety that literally no kid wants to do. Even though dentists tell us how important it is to our oral health, flossing hasn’t managed to rise to the same level as brushing in the morning and bedtime routines. It’s like the cool down portion of a workout, we know it is good to do, but we skip it when we are short on time (or will) to see it through.
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Jul 26, 2020
Moms – Megan Glosson
As our children grow up, we constantly worry about their health and development. When kids near their teenage years, though, their bodies start to take on many new shapes and functions. With that growth comes the possibility for new health complications or physical conditions to pop up.
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Jul 25, 2020
Romper – Ileana Morales Valentine
Playing games outside can improve your child’s physical development and flexibility, boost motor and social skills, improve attention spans, and teach them new things, like nature facts and how to solve problems. Unplugging with the whole family for an outside game can also relieve stress.
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Jul 25, 2020
Medical X-Press – Staff Writer
In 2017, approximately 2.5 million high school students in the United States reported suffering at least one concussion related to sports or physical activity in the last 12 months, according to information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Jul 24, 2020
Medical X-Press – Staff Writer
The ongoing disruptive changes from efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 are having a substantial negative impact on the physical and mental well-being of parents and their children across the country, according to a new national survey published today in Pediatrics.
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