Tips to keep kids safe during winter break ⏬

Happy New Year!

Everyone in healthcare is going above and beyond--and has for the last two years. Show your colleagues some love by nominating them for PA AAP's 2022 Pediatrician of the Year award. For questions, contact us at [email protected]. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Great resource!

❄️Keep your kids safe during winter storms: healthychildren.org/English/safety…

Parenting tip of the month!

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⚠️❄️ How to keep kids safe in the snow: healthychildren.org/English/safety…

Are your patients aware of Keystone Scholars, which provides a $100 investment for every PA baby’s future education? If not, visit PA Treasurer Stacy Garrity website to learn about this 2022 Pediatric Conference sponsor and how Keystone Scholars supports your patients. pa529.com/keystone/

Next week starts Child Abuse Prevention Month! Learn how you or your organization can get involved: preventchildabusepa.org/child-abuse-aw…

Check out these great resources. And you can also learn how to get involved in Pennsylvania at: preventchildabusepa.org

Tomorrow kicks off Child Abuse Prevention month! Join us by wearing blue to raise awareness. #HealthyChildhoods

Happy #wearblueday2022! Join us in raising awareness for #ChildAbusePreventionMonth by wearing (and sharing) your blue outfits today and taking a moment to learn and talk about the signs of child abuse.

Today is wear blue day! Blue helps bring awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month. 🟦 Share with us where you're wearing blue! 🟦

April is the start of #NCAPM. This month, we are honored to partner with Prevent Child Abuse America and highlight their efforts to foster a safe, healthy future for all children & families. Learn more: bit.ly/GrowingBetterT… #VetoViolence

Spent some time today planting pinwheels at Penn State Health for #ChildAbusePreventionMonth

Each family is unique, but all parents and caregivers need support sometimes. We can all help by ensuring children have positive experiences, and families have the resources they need, when they need them. Learn more: bit.ly/GrowingBetterT… 💙 #GrowingBetterTogether

When we work together, we can all help prepare children to grow up to be healthy and thriving members of our community. Learn how you can help by planting a pinwheel in our nationwide virtual garden: bit.ly/VirtualPinwhee… 🌱 #GrowingBetterTogether

Thank you!

From ages 0-5, the neuronal connections made is astounding--that growth is based on social-emotional connections established w/ nurturing adults engaging w/ that child. PA’s early care & education system helps parents maximize the health, well-being, & education potential.