Health
Children's Health care Spending on the rise
I think the average should go down because there is so many kids getting sick. I don't think the rate of precription sound go up because they use the same medican with the same illness. The parents should use more treatment first before taking them to the doctor. I feel like the parent waste their money on taking there child to the doctor when there is nothing wrong with them ,The parents should be sure it's not a a commen cold or something the doctors can't help.
Obesity Rate for Young Children Plummets 43% in a Decade
I feel that the obese rate should go way down. The children will be way more active. The children that are overweight or obese they will refuse to exercise. They will be really hard for them to be active. It will help if the whole family excercises with the child. The more support the child has the easier it will be to help him get back in shape. The number need to keep decreasinig over the years so we have children in healthy standings.
Pro-vaccination efforts, debunking autism myths may be scaring wary parents from shots
I feel that every child should have to get vaccinated. I think if the child's parent refuse to get the vaccination the parents should get a fine. I also feel that if your child have to get the annual flu shot because it will help you stay immune to the sickness. I want the parents to also have their annual shots, The child will have more support and they will be more confidant to not be scared of the shot.
Study Quantifies What Watching TV Can Do to Kids’ Health
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I feel that children need to be limited to the amount of TV they watch everyday. Children lose a lot of sleep because they watch TV. The amount of sleep young children lose will affect the way a child will learn in school. I feel that young children should be limited to an hour a day. The rest of the times should be spent as family time. The whole family should be engaged in the activity.
Driving Down Childhood Obesity
I feel that the obesity rate is going down because more parents are following the right guidelines. It keeps dropping because the children are more active. The parents want the children to play outside and make the active fun. The parents need to be engaged in the activity because it will make it fun for everybody.
States May Be Getting Stricter on Child Vaccine Exemptions
I think that the parents of the child should have to get all the shot to prevent to child from getting sick. The states that allow parents not to get there child shot. They need to have there shot because they can get sicknesses that children may die from. I feel that all states should be required they have to get the annual shots.
Bedroom TVs linked to childhood obesity, study suggests
I feel that every child that is older than twelve should be able to have a TV in their room. They should have supervision on what they are be able to watch. The children should only watch an hour of TV. The parents should make sure they have all their homework is done before they can even have the TV on. The parents need to have guidelines.
Let’s battle childhood obesity with a softer approach
I feel that we should have more walk that are for childhood obesity because more children will wanna walk if the whole family can be involved in. The child that are over weight should want to go exercise if the whole family does it. If the children see the family exercises
Childhood nightmares could foreshadow mental health issues
I think that if children have nightmares its because they are little and the nightmares are commen in young children.Young children are going to have nightmare because they seen a movie or they are just scared in genral. The more the parent helps sooth the child and help the child and help the child fall back asleep.
Bullying's Lingering Negative Effects: Childhood Bullying Has Impact On Mental, Physical Health For Years
I feel that we should have more people that young children can talk to. i feel that the children are scared to talk to the teacher because they aren't close with the teacher. Most of the children now a days have that student teacher relationship.
Children with ADHD have higher risk of teenage obesity and physical inactivity
I feel that if children are less active the parent should encourage them to get outside and play. If the whole family is invoved there is a better chance that the children are going to be willing to participate. I feel the reason that most kids are over wieght is because the parents aren't involved in the activity. I'm always playing outside with the children I babysit. We as caregivers need to let the children run off their energy.
Bullying Has Lingering Effects on Children's Mental Health
I feel that we need to treat the younger kids about bullying because it leaves such a last affect on the childrens later life. The more the children dont know about how bullying affects the children/child their picking on they will keep doing it. The children may nit show their hurt on the inside and just keep it to theyself. We need to show the children/child that it is okay that tell a teacher.
I feel that if children use metallic toys more often when in years ago because that is want the toys were made out of. Now a days they are made a plastic so they not get children sick. If you have metallic toys in the house you should wash them everyday. I feel that may more companies are making their toys out of plastic
Study: Children Sleep Better When Parents Establish Rules, Limit Technology and Set a Good Example
I think that parents should set the rules for how long they can use their electronics. I would be sure all the kids homework is done before they can even be on or by any electronics. If the kids are naughty take their electronics away. When it comes to bed time you need to set a bed time so they can get enough sleep. The more sleep the child gets the better they will be in school.
Ban smoking in Hong Kong homes and cars to protect children, expert urges
I feel that this is the right this to do because most of the people that smoke will smoke weather there is a young child is in the car. I feel that it is wrong because you are exposinig the child to 2nd hand smoke.I feel that every states/ country should ban smoking in cars and homes because it will make them healthier and keep the family safe and healthy.
Passive smoking causes ‘irreversible damage’ to children’s arteries
I feel that this shouldn't be happening because the parent only care about them selves. They need to relizes what they are doing to their young childs body. I will come back and hurt them. The young child will may have to go on a sleep machine to help them breath at night because the smoke will clog the artiries and cause more them the damage. I feel that the parent should only smoke when children aren't around.