Monthly Archives: March 2011

PediaCast 158 * Car Seats, Paronychia, ADHD

TOPICS Car Seat Safety Ear Infections, Taste, and Obesity Sudden Death in Competitive Athletes Toy Therapy for Toddler Autism Paronychia Breast Milk Storage and Calories Speech Delay ADHD and the Placebo Effect LINKS Children Should Ride Rear-Facing In Cars Until Age 2 Child Passenger Safety (AAP Policy Statement) Car Seat Guide (healthychildren.org) Chronic Ear Infections [...]

PediaCast 157 * Smoke Alarms, Depressed Dads, Poop Uckies

TOPICS Home Smoke Alarms Depressed Fathers Anesthesia Linked To Learning Problems Dealing With Emotions in Young Boys Social Implications of No TV Transitioning From Crib to Toddler Bed Poop Uckies Googling Health Information LINKS Few Children Wake Up To Home Smoke Alarms Depressed Fathers Can Affect Children’s Health And Development Anesthesia For Kids Necessary, But [...]

PediaCast 156 * Tanning Salons, Folliculitis, Vapor Rub

TOPICS Fever Phobia Tanning Salons Skin Infection Measles Drug-Related Poisoning Food Allergies Folliculitis Vapor Rub LINKS AAP Issues Advice On Managing Fevers In Children Fever and Antipyretic Use in Children — AAP Clinical Report AAP Recommends Prohibition of Salon Tanning By Minors Ultraviolet Light: A Hazard to Children — AAP Policy Statement Careful Cleaning of [...]