Study: Only laws that prohibit all handheld cellphone use while driving save lives July 29, 2021 0 Researchers encourage lawmakers to pass comprehensive handheld cellphone bans and parents to teach safe habits to new drivers
Empowering kids to express their emotions in a healthy way after a year filled with change May 5, 2021 0 Emotional empowerment helps kids cope during stressful times and will also serve them well for the rest of their lives
Pediatric Psychologist and Dad of Two Takes His Own Advice for Building Resilience in Children During Pandemic December 2, 2020 0 Survey finds two-thirds of parents worry the mental health effects on their kids will be harder to reverse the longer the pandemic continues
New Study Finds ATV-Related Head and Neck Injuries Among Youth Continue to Remain High August 10, 2020 0 An average of 31 children receive emergency treatment every day for head and neck injuries sustained on ATVs
Experts Say a Little Prep and Regular Check-Ins Can Ease Worries Around Uncertain School Year July 29, 2020 0 Survey finds parents nearly as concerned about emotional health as physical health as kids head back to school
Study: More Children Than Ever Before Need Urgent Mental Health Care, But Many Emergency Departments are Unprepared to Treat Them May 11, 2020 0 Experts urge mental health screening, physician training and telehealth options
Telehealth Program Quickly Expands to Help Doctors Deliver Care Amid COVID-19 Crisis April 6, 2020 0 Virtual visits ensure kids receive medical attention and prescriptions while keeping families and health care workers safe
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Celebrates Opening of the Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion March 9, 2020 0 America’s largest behavioral health facility on a pediatric medical campus made possible by $50 million gift from Big Lots, Big Lots Foundation
Study: Challenges to Implementing Concussion Laws Put Young Athletes at Risk November 19, 2019 0 Laws are in place to keep student athletes safe, but schools face many barriers when practicing them
Study Shows Newspaper Reporting Overlooks Best Practices when Reporting a Celebrity Suicide Death November 1, 2019 0 Articles not adhering to suicide reporting guidelines, but experts say parents can help by starting conversations about mental health