A Kid's Guide to Shots

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As Diabetes Rises In Kids, So Do Treatment Challenges : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “A common pill to treat Type 2 diabetes showed disappointing results when used by adolescents. Adding another drug helped a little, but lifestyle changes didn't improve the kids' ability to control their blood sugar.” View full resource at npr.org

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The Guide for Creating Student Bullying Focus Groups at Dr. Michele Borba’s Reality Check

micheleborba.com — “Dr. Michele Borba share her secrets for discipline problems, behavior troubles, school issues and much more! Parenting advice, tips, and articles for raising happy, healthy children from conception to graduation.” View full resource at micheleborba.com

Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2012 at 7:26 pm By:

Dr. Michele Borba Health Communicator, Parenting Supporter, EdD, Doctor, and Psychologist

Giving Kids a Voice to End #Bullying: #Educator Guide to Create Student #Bullying Focus Groups: http://t.co/vCyt4GpH #ptchat #educhat

The Guide for Creating Student Bullying Focus Groups at Dr. Michele Borba’s Reality Check

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Dr. Michele Borba Health Communicator, Parenting Supporter, EdD, Doctor, and Psychologist

The Guide for Creating Student Bullying Focus Groups: An essential way to hear student concerns about school saf... http://t.co/bQo7yZbP

Texting May Help More Kids Get Flu Shots (4/24/2012) | womenshealth.gov

womenshealth.gov — “Texting May Help More Kids Get Flu Shots (4/24/2012) | womenshealth.gov” View full resource at womenshealth.gov

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IQ Solutions Health Organization and Health Social Media

Flu vaccine coverage in kids/teens is around 50% during flu season. One way to improve this: Text message reminders: http://t.co/TuJZ2KQI

Espionage Was Easy Compared To Coping With Postpartum Depression : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “Former CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson says her experience with postpartum depression after giving birth to twins tested her in ways that espionage never did. Now her kids are 12, but Plame Wilson continues to speak out about the” View full resource at npr.org

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Debra Riedesel Dietitian and Nutritionist

Via @nprnews: Plame Wilson Wages Battle Against Postpartum Depression http://t.co/XeG1tML1

Kids Having Trouble Learning Math? Play Math!

lynnekenney.com — “Pediatric psychologist Dr. Lynne Kenney observed over and over again that elementary aged children were having difficulty with pre-algebra skills including” View full resource at lynnekenney.com

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Dr. Lynne Psychologist, PsyD, Active Health Library, and Doctor

@Kidlutions Kids play and move to learn #math http://t.co/ird5ShGU #edchat #tedtalks

Texts prime parents to get kids a flu shot: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Research in New York City suggests that sending parents educational text messages about the flu vaccine and where to get it could increase the number of kids and teens protected” View full resource at reuters.com

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Tom Heston, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

Texts prime parents to get kids a flu shot: study - Reuters http://t.co/AMTvdwp8 #medicine

Stress Free Kids - Lori Lite Parenting Supporter

Creating Mindful Parenting Moments

greenchildmagazine.com — “Children that practice relaxation, meditation, or even quiet time experience better health & behavior. Mindful parenting can get your child off to a great start.” View full resource at greenchildmagazine.com

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Thanks to @greenChildMg for posting my Tips on Creating Mindful Parenting Moments http://t.co/K9UmRpc4

Dr. Ari Brown Shares Why She Supports Shot@Life | GoodyBlog

parents.com — “Editor's Note: This guest post is written by Ari Brown, M.D., FAAP, a Parents advisor and pediatrician in Austin, TX. She is the co-author of the best-sellling” View full resource at parents.com

Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 6:40 pm By:

Ari Brown Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician

Every child deserves a shot@life! Find out how 2B a champion 4 kids @ my Parents Mag blog http://t.co/HO6qBBgP @shotatlife @parentsmagazine

edutopia Health Organization

A Parents’ Guide to Twitter and Education | Edutopia

edutopia.org — “Principal and Parent Teacher Chat moderator Joe Mazza explains the benefits for parents and educators alike to participate on Twitter.” View full resource at edutopia.org

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New from @Joe_Mazza: A Parents' Guide to Twitter and Education http://t.co/jnONdCyH #ptchat #parenting #edchat

Study: Whooping cough outbreak linked to vaccinated children

digitaljournal.com — “San Rafael - An investigation by California doctors has revealed that the state's latest outbreak of whooping cough centered around children who had already received the whooping cough vaccine, Reuters reports.” View full resource at digitaljournal.com

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Jay Gordon, MD, FAAP Doctor, Pediatrician, Health Communicator, and Physician

I guerss this is worth contemplating. More shots more whooping cough? I doubt it, but I like the article. http://t.co/818CIrSn

Everyday Health Health Site

10 Best After-School Snacks - Back-to-School Guide - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “You may be concerned about childhood obesity, but snacks for kids can be healthy if chosen carefully. Learn about kids' nutrition and the best snack recipes.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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The 10 best after-school snacks for kids: http://t.co/EWwTZbq3 (Or after-work snacks for adults!)

MaxBateman Parenting Supporter

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