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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… to having their cutest moments captured in photos via a mobile device, such as a cell phone or tablet. Thanks to … able to get vision checks by their pediatricians in a similar way with quick results. Setting her sights on her own … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts Blog Center for Family Health and Safety As the parent of a teenage driver … are to obtain a license. One of these tools is already in place and presented in all 50 states to help reduce the … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …
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National Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home
… Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and … chef / half superhero or half superhero / half scientist combos. As your child shares their career choices and … to encourage our children to explore, pretend play and allow them to express themselves, let us do this by …
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Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Theo’s medical journey
… Jared, knew was that their fourth child, Theo, was inconsolable, crying all the time no matter what they did to comfort him. When Theo was four weeks old, Christina heard … these life-changing procedures, Theo would be in a nearly immobile state. “We generally start with the femurs, because …
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The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist
… The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist Blog Acute Inpatient … they need to participate in everyday activities, like playing, learning, feeding, dressing and bathing. Through … from one of our many Centers of Excellence, our OTs come to you. Working directly with your child's doctor, OTs …
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Dog bite prevention week
… Dog bite prevention week Blog Dog Bites Injury Prevention Dog Safety Families bring new pets into their … introducing a new furry friend to the family, it is particularly important that you take the time to make your child … also teaching them how to be respectful, responsible and compassionate. Making children aware of these important …
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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths Blog Injury Prevention Pediatric … levels. For most people, the first thought that will come to mind is “I would never forget my child!” Let me just … Force yourself to go to the back seat. Put your purse, briefcase, laptop, cell phone in the back seat. This will remind …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… Home Monitoring Program has been active for more than 13 years in the Phoenix area and is one of only 68 interstage … We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each … days after birth. Following this first surgery, their circulation remains vulnerable and the babies are at risk for a …
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Does stress affect pool safety?
… Does stress affect pool safety? Blog Drowning Injury Prevention Pool Safety Stress Water … We focus on kids and only kids. We don’t work in just one place – we work in communities across the Valley. We go home and hug our own …
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.