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Sesame Street in Communities: Eating Well "Teaching kids to eat healthy is easier than you might think. A balanced diet involves eating a rainbow of fruits and vegetables, planning easy and healthy meals, and buying or preparing budget-friendly foods and snacks." Here are some great ideas from our friends at Sesame Street.
Setting Up the Environment to Meet the Physical Needs of All Children: Part One Priscilla Weigel and special guest Vicki Thrasher Cronin discuss a child care setting that needed help with providing more physical activity and space for the children in their care. This three part series walks through the process of transformation.  Part 1 of this series focuses on the need for this group of children to participate in more rough and tumble play and how the process of creating these opportunities began. Podcast
Setting Up the Environment to Meet the Physical Needs of All Children: Part Three Priscilla Weigel and Vicki Thrasher Cronin end this series with an overview of ways to support parents understanding of their child"s temperament and learning style and how more activity infused through the day can be beneficial.  They also discuss building that supportive relationship with parents and how they can help facilitate positive change long term through referral and evaluation. Podcast
Setting Up the Environment to Meet the Physical Needs of All Children: Part Two Priscilla Weigel and Vicki Thrasher Cronin continue their discussion of providing more physical movement by discussing what was needed to change the existing space and how the whole center helped make this idea a reality. Podcast
Share the love in February; It's National Children's Dental Health Month Here is a video from the National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness that offers tips on how to help improve children's oral health.
Should Childhood Trauma Be Treated As A Public Health Crisis? When public health officials get wind of an outbreak of Hepatitis A or influenza, they spring into action with public awareness campaigns, monitoring and outreach. But should they be acting with equal urgency when it comes to childhood trauma? A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests the answer should be yes.  Website
Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Foundation The Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Foundation site contains information on the overall effects of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome and the effect on specific organs or parts of the body. The site also contains a quarterly newsletter, research information, and a message board. Website
Sight Connection The Site Connection website sells products geared towards making life easier and more comfortable for a person with vision loss. Website
Signs of Drowning "When most people think of drowning, they think of yelling and splashings like we see in movies. According to Dr. Scott Youngquist, drowning is actually 'dramatically undramatic.' On this edition of the University of Utah's Health Minute, learn how to spot a real drowning." Podcast
Small Bites Newsletter - Picky Eating Behaviors The Small Bites newsletter is produced quarterly by the National Center on Health, Behavioral Health, and Safety. Submit questions or suggestions for future newsletter topics to health@ecetta.info  This issue discussed strategies for picky eating behaviors. Document