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September is Baby Safety Month! This month, the NTCB highlights safety tips specific to infant car seat use. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers comprehensive guidance and information on car seat safety. Proper use of car seats is a key aspect of intentional and safe parenting; correctly used child restraints reduce injuries by over 70% in infants younger than 12 months old. Read more about car seat safety here: https://lnkd.in/e7YQqfa2 and https://lnkd.in/ei4JBBhi

Advances in care and treatment paired with collaboration across all specialties will create the kind of unmatched personalized care children deserve. Learn more as Dr. Jorge Bezerra, Pediatrician-in-Chief at Children's Medical Center Dallas and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, paints a bold picture of what the future of children's care can look like in the latest edition of In The Know.

We have received several questions about how to transition your child with CdLS into adult medical care as they age out of pediatrics. There are four important steps you need to take in the process. We break it all down for you on our blog! Click to read more - https://ow.ly/z87u50Tkrsb

Traditional cadaveric training is particularly limited in pediatrics because: ➡️ Pediatric cadavers are not available. ➡️ Cadavers that become available may not have the deformities you need to train. ➡️ Anatomical variables can't be controlled. ➡️ Training is subject to delays and difficult logistics. Watch Dr. Illingworth's feedback on the experience of working with our STUDs for pediatric training: https://lnkd.in/ekr_wTHp. #SurgicalTraining #MedicalDevelopment #SurgicalSolutions

As parents, we often grapple with the decision of when to introduce our kids to the digital world through their first phone. It's a big step that comes with responsibilities and considerations. To help you assess whether your child is ready for this milestone, ATT and American Academy of Pediatrics put together a quick and informative quiz. Let's empower our kids to make the most of technology while staying safe and mindful online. Feel free to share this quiz with fellow parents who might find it helpful! #Parenting #DigitalLiteracy #OnlineSafety #FirstPhone #Quiz

Delve into the world of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics with Dr. Sharmila Patil. Learn more about how we're nurturing children's health and development through specialized care and expertise. #KEMHospital #Pune #Medical #MedicalLife #TDH

Live Webinar! Karen Kangas Focuses on Pediatrics. "Let’s look at common concerns/problems which occur in seating and mobility systems with children who have a “sensate” body." Don't Miss It. https://loom.ly/Tnl06C8 #inrrts #complexrehab

Live Webinar! Karen Kangas Focuses on Pediatrics. "Let’s look at common concerns/problems which occur in seating and mobility systems with children who have a “sensate” body." Don't Miss It. https://loom.ly/Tnl06C8 #inrrts #complexrehab

Drownings can happen in an instant and are the number one cause of death among 1-4 year olds, after birth defects. Fences are the most effective way to prevent drowning of young children. Get more drowning prevention tips from American Academy of Pediatrics & Healthy Children: https://lnkd.in/gsejKkUE. #PoolSafety #HotTubSafety #WaterSafety #DrowningPrevention #SummerFun #PoolFences #LifeJackets #SwimLessons

American Academy of Pediatrics highlights how pediatric PCPs can work with families to promote school readiness which includes emphasizing the importance of physical well-being, social emotional abilities, the ability to self-regulate, and language and cognitive skills. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4dweiBs.