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Columns From Previous Issues of

the Salem News Your Kids Health

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June 2003
June 3 School’s end a time to reaffirm children’s accomplishments The importance of letting your children know how proud you are of them – every day for something
June 10 Lube up the little ones The importance of sun protection for your kids
June 17 Safe in the great outdoors Warm weather safety – food, fireworks. bugs
June 24 Talking about tough issues How to talk to your kids about puberty and sex
May 2003
May 6 Getting your kids to eat Tips for getting your kids to eat healthier
May 13 QA: new formulas – do they make our kids smarter New formulas – pretty packaging but that’s about it
May 20 Keeping kids moving Developing healthy habits for a life time: tips to keep your kids on the go and fit
May 27 Protecting teens on the road What you need to know about teenage drivers
April 2003
April 1 Control issues and teens How to communicate effectively with your teenage and get a foot in the door to being sure they listen to you
April 8 More injuries a sign of spring Injury prevention for spring outdoor fun
April 15 A doctor’s reassuring voice can do wonders Parental Stress: What you need to know about communicating with your doctor and avoiding an ER visit
April 29 Concerns about overweight kids Why being overweight is dangerous for kids and what you can do to help get your child healthier
March 2003
March 4 Children need help becoming self-sufficient Helping teens develop independence while still being involved in their lives – the importance of having a parents within arm’s reach
March 11 Q&A: keep asking questions if test results don’t make sense What x-rays can and can not tell you about your child
March 18 Be prepared for emergencies Tips for preparing ahead of time for medical emergences
March 25 Parenting during a time of war How to talk to your kids about war, what they need to know and what you need to be sure they do
February 2003
February 4 Survival tips for the flu season What you need to know to get you and your family through the flu
February 11 Q&A: The challenges of potty training Tips on helping both your toddler with potty timing and your kindergartner with stranger potty fear
February 18 Old wives’ tales: Truth or Myth Reality check on medical wisdom passed down through the generations
February 25 Talking to children about world events Advice and perspective on talking to kids about difficult world events – suggestions and pitfalls
January 2003
January 7 Salem doc speaks to parents Introduction for heath column by Dr. Gwenn about
January 14 Resolutions for children New Year’s resolutions for families and kids
January 21 Q&A: Speech Problems and Starting Kindergarten Normal speech development in toddlers and when to refer for speech therapy; issues with starting kindergarten
January 28 The ‘working’ parent blues Balancing work and family – what’s best for your kids is actually what is best for you
Misc
  Separation Issues in Children  
  Be wise, immunize  

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