Jun 28, 2022
Medical X-Press – Dr. Alcy R. Torres
Tourette syndrome is a nervous system disorder. It causes people to have repetitive movements or sounds they can’t control. These are known as tics, and they typically start in childhood. There are two types: motor tics and vocal tics.
You may feel anxious if your child is diagnosed with Tourette syndrome. That’s completely understandable, and educating yourself about this condition can go a long way toward lessening your fears.
Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-06-pediatrician-tourette-syndrome.html
Jun 27, 2022
Moms – Jessica Tucker
Parents hope that their children will never experience a broken bone. With the lack of fear that kids possess though, part of childhood for some is experiencing injuries that lead to bones being broken. When this happens, it can be a scary experience for kids and parents alike. Especially when the break occurs in a public space like a park where getting kids treatment means having to move them through the pain. But knowing what to do if children break a bone playing at the park will help cooler heads prevail while en route to care.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/what-do-if-child-breaks-bone-playing-park/
Jun 27, 2022
Moms – Ashley Wehrli
Experts are stating that vision problems in children often go undetected, and they are calling for more screenings. The health of our children is the most important thing for parents everywhere, and it is something that they take very seriously. However, this means that they have to look at their whole child, and this includes their mental health, their oral health, and even their vision health. While parents make sure their children are getting regular appointments with their doctor and dentist, they may not be aware of how important it is that their eyes are getting checked.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/vision-problems-children-often-go-undetected/
Jun 26, 2022
Moms – Megan Glosson
Whether mom likes it or not, there is something cool about skateboards. In fact, many boys love to ride them, especially when they get into their tween and teen years. But skateboarding injuries can easily happen if your child isn’t wearing protective gear or following the rules of safe skating. Therefore, you need to keep your wannabe skater boy safe with these nine skateboard safety tips.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/skateboard-safety-tips-kids-need/
Jun 26, 2022
The 74 Million – Mark Keierleber
Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness, a two-part documentary that premieres Monday on PBS, presents the raw accounts of nearly two dozen young people from diverse backgrounds who open up about their excruciating life experiences. Through varied stories that touch on issues like abuse, addiction and discrimination, the Ewers hope their film will give their audience an understanding that they came to themselves: Everybody, no matter their backgrounds, is affected by America’s mental health crisis in one way or another.
Read More: https://www.the74million.org/article/new-ken-burns-pbs-documentary-offers-raw-look-at-the-youth-mental-health-crisis/
