Health
Toddler tantrums? Pediatricians offer tips to curb bad behavior
Toddler behavior won't always be good. Outbursts are normal.
Jan 20, 2021
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News tagged with toddlers
Psychology & Psychiatry
Do toddlers learning to spoon-feed seek different information from caregivers' hands & faces?
When toddlers begin to use a spoon to eat by themselves, what kind of interactions occur between them and their caregiver to facilitate this behavior?
Dec 28, 2020
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Pediatrics
Toddlers who use touchscreens show attention differences
Toddlers with high daily touchscreen use are faster to find targets that stood out during visual search compared to toddlers with no or low touchscreen use—according to new research.
Aug 19, 2020
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Pediatrics
Public health, nutrition experts call on companies to stop misleading labeling of 'toddler milks'
On Tuesday, July 28, leading nutrition experts, child health organizations and advocates, and researchers—including the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity—petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to establish ...
Jul 28, 2020
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Pediatrics
Insight into toddlers' awareness of their own uncertainty
Toddlers may not be able to describe their feelings of uncertainty, but a new study from the Center for Mind and Brain at the University of California, Davis provides evidence that toddlers may experience and deal with uncertainty ...
Jul 21, 2020
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Autism spectrum disorders
Most primary care providers screening toddlers for autism
(HealthDay)—A majority of toddlers are being screened for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during primary care visits, according to a study published online July 6 in Pediatrics.
Jul 6, 2020
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Health
Marketing makes dubious claims about infant formulas
Marketing claims promote benefits of providing infant formula and toddler milks that are not supported by scientific evidence, yet 60% of caregivers mistakenly believe these products provide nutrition not present in breastmilk, ...
Mar 11, 2020
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Health
Ad spending on toddler milks increased four-fold from 2006 to 2015
Formula companies quadrupled their advertising of toddler milk products over a ten- year period, contributing to a 2.6 times increase in the amount of toddler milk sold, according to a new paper published in Public Health ...
Feb 4, 2020
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Pediatrics
Babies and toddlers might not know there's a fire but disasters still take their toll
Thousands of families with babies and toddlers have been affected by Australia's bushfire disaster. This includes children whose homes have been under direct threat or impacted by severe smoke pollution, or where their parents ...
Jan 13, 2020
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Health
Thousands of toddlers have ingested vaping liquids, poison control centers say
Vaping-related injuries emerged as a public-health crisis in 2019, with thousands of users suffering severe lung problems that required hospitalization.
Jan 3, 2020
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