by PediaBlog | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Late last week, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Fisher-Price issued a warning about the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play sleeper due to reports of infants rolling over and dying in them: The CPSC is aware of 10 infant deaths in the Rock ‘n Play...
by PediaBlog | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dr. Lili has produced a terrific 22-minute video that every parent needs to watch. On her excellent blog, My Pocket Pediatrician, Dr. Lili discusses gun safety while remaining apolitical and staying in her lane as a mom, a pediatrician, an emergency...
by PediaBlog | Feb 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sudden fevers, itchy skin eruptions, scraped knees and banged heads are just some of the situations parents must be ready to manage at the most unexpected moments. Mom and pediatrician, Dr. Jamie Friedman, suggests that parents and caregivers stay prepared by taking a...
by PediaBlog | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
*This post originally appeared on The PediaBlog on January 4, 2016. Saving Lives With Car Seats Last week we learned that parents and caregivers are finding the installation and proper use of car seats, booster seats, and seat belts challenging....
by PediaBlog | Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
*This post first appeared on The PediaBlog on November 30, 2015. “Bare Is Best” In a 2011 policy statement regarding “SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Deaths,” the American Academy of Pediatrics expanded their recommendations to make a baby’s...