A recent study revealed that 59% of U.S. teens have experienced some form of cyberbullying. These statistics underscore the urgent need for effective tools and resources to combat cyberbullying. Early detection and intervention are key to preventing the long-term psychological effects that cyberbullying can have on individuals. In response to this growing concern, our cyberbullying … Read more
According to the American Brain Tumor Association, about 4,600 children and adolescents are diagnosed with primary brain tumors each year in the United States. Primary brain tumors start in the brain and generally do not spread outside the brain tissue. Brain tumors can affect children of any age, gender, or ethnicity and can cause serious physical, cognitive, and … Read more
According to this study, childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects approximately 1 to 4% of children. As a parent, you’re constantly attuned to your child’s well-being. But what if the seemingly innocent sound of their snoring is a sign of something more concerning? Gain insight into your child’s sleep health with our Childhood Obstructive Sleep … Read more
According to the CDC, the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents aged 2-19 years in the United States was 19.7% in 2017-2020, which is more than three times higher than the 5.5% rate in 1976-1980. However, the rate of increase has slowed down in recent years, and there is some evidence of a decline among … Read more
Did you know that physical child abuse affects millions of children worldwide, with long-lasting consequences on their physical and mental health? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 3 in 4 children – or 300 million children – aged 2–4 years regularly suffer physical punishment and/or psychological violence at the hands of parents and caregivers. Physical … Read more
According to this study, Sexual child abuse is a form of child abuse that includes sexual activity with a minor, or exposing a child to sexual materials or situations. It can occur in any setting and often involves someone the child knows and trusts. Sexual child abuse can have severe and long-lasting impacts on the physical, psychological, … Read more
Millions of people experience the common cold and flu each year. While both are respiratory illnesses, they can feel quite different. According to the CDC, the flu has resulted in an estimated 9.3 million to 41 million illnesses annually between 2010 and 2023. Another source from the CDC suggests that on average, about 8% of … Read more
Research has shown that SBS is a significant cause of death or serious neurological injury in infants. Approximately one-third of severely shaken infants subsequently die, and survivors may develop conditions such as cerebral palsy, blindness, and epilepsy. Our Shaken Baby Syndrome Assessment Tool is designed with caregivers in mind. This tool is dedicated to aiding … Read more
According to this study, the spoiled child syndrome distinguishes it from other types of behavioral problems. It also provides some suggestions for preventing and treating this condition. Spoiled children may have difficulty forming healthy relationships, managing their emotions, solving problems, achieving goals, and adapting to challenges. That’s precisely why we developed our Spoiled Child Assessment Tool. … Read more
According to this study, Toilet training can take anywhere from a few days to a few months, depending on your child’s readiness and personality. Don’t worry if your child has setbacks or regressions, as this is normal and can be caused by stress, illness, or changes in routine. Toilet training can be a challenging and … Read more