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RECALL: Home Elevator Recall
Residential Elevators Recalls Home Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children Name of Product: Residential Elevators Hazard: Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door...
RECALL: Tony Hawk Silver Bicycle Helmets
July 14, 2022 - This recall involves Tony Hawk Silver Metallic multi-purpose helmets. The helmets are silver with black straps and a black buckle. Tony Hawk’s signature is printed on the outside of the helmet. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet...
PARENT ALERT: Bebe au Lait Teethers Recalled
Consumers should immediately take the recalled teether away from children. In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bebe au Lait, out of an abundance of caution is conducting a Voluntary Safety Recall of all Wooden Teethers due to a...
Safe Sleep Awareness Month
From the Florida Department of Children and Families It's Safe Sleep Awareness Month, and the Florida Department of Children and Families and Prevent Child Abuse Florida are reminding everyone about the importance of placing babies in a safe sleep environment while...
PARENT ALERT: Zen Magnets, Neoballs Magnets Recall
The toys called Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets are being recalled due to ingestion hazards. Find more information here. Do NOT allow children to continue to play with these items!
August is National Breastfeeding Month!
August is National Breastfeeding Month! A Nutrition Update: Child Care Food Program, August 2021.
The theme for the month is “Every Step of the Way”, each week bringing you more information on how you can support nursing mothers and why. Read this very important article from Florida Health, check out the links for additional info.
CPSC Posts Recalls to its Web Site
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Note: Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding COVID-19, some of the remedies identified in...
CPSC Posts Recalls to its Web Site
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Note: Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding COVID-19, some of the remedies identified in recall...
Breakfast: The Most Important Meal of the Day
Brought to you by Community Care Plan You have likely heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This is true for children of all ages. Studies show that kids who eat breakfast every day are more likely to: - Maintain a healthy weight, - Have more...
Safety First: Tips to Prevent Poisoning in the Home
Brought to you by Aetna Better Health of Florida Children are curious and love to explore and touch things around them. Sometimes, these things may end up in their mouths and could be poisonous substances or choking hazards. Studies have shown that exposures to poison...
Well-Child Visits and Immunizations Are Essential to Keep Kids Healthy
Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, it is important to keep your child's well-child visits and immunizations up-to-date for their continued health and growth. The CDC offers parents the following advice: Prepare for your child's health care visit: Call your child’s...
Taking Care of a Child’s Social, Emotional and Mental Health During the Covid-19 Pandemic
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Covid-19 can affect children and young people both directly and indirectly. Even if they don't get sick from Covid-19, the social, emotional and mental health challenges facing them during this tough...
National Children’s Dental Health Month – February
Protect Your Child's Smile! Brought to you by MCNA Dental February is National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM). The American Dental Association (ADA) created this special month to help everyone be more aware of the benefits of good oral health for children. The...
Give Your Child a Smile
Brought to you by Simply Healthcare Plans If your child needs dental health care, you are not alone. On February 5, 2021, the American Dental Association (ADA) will host its 18th year of the Give Kids a Smile® (GKAS) program! GKAS holds events all year to serve...
The Importance of Flossing
Each tooth has five surfaces, two of which cannot be cleaned by regular brushing alone. That’s when dental floss comes to the rescue! Brushing removes sticky bacteria (plaque) from the tooth surfaces you can see, but brushing alone cannot reach between the teeth....
