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Highlights in Babies and more: October 5 to 11

Today Monday, as every week, we bring you a summary with the highlights of the week, in these days when autumn is settling and children start to catch a cold and cough. To catch a cold, to cough and to have a fever, which is a symptom that something happens to the child, but not a disease, and that is why pediatricians recommend that even if they have a fever they do not go to the pediatrician, if that is the only symptom.

Totlol, a YouTube for children

We have recently talked about Children's search engine, a Google for children and also came to our pages the search engine for children Quintura Kids and programs designed to protect children. And it is that more and more Internet sites are intended for the safe navigation of our children. This other tool seems very good to preserve children from inappropriate content and that sneaks almost anywhere on the Internet.

Health launches a mobile application so we have all the information about medicines

If a few weeks ago we talked about a very useful mobile application, with which we could know which pharmacies were open near our position, today we will tell you about the application with which we can have the information of the medicines. It is an application created by the Spanish Agency of Medicine that has decided to give it a name as "catchy" as AEMPSCIMA, through which we can obtain all the information about the medicines we take and about which we give our children, I imagine that they are not few (since I have children, I know everyone at the pharmacy).

Summer is here: what to take to the beach when you go with babies and young children

It seemed that the heat would never come, but now that it is here there is a desire for sun, beach and, above all, to enjoy the baby's first summers. Going to the beach with babies or young children requires extra planning. The most important thing is to protect them from the sun and prevent them from becoming dehydrated, but otherwise they don't need to be loaded like mules because sand and sea are the best toy for them.

When the father cooks, children are more likely to be obese

I was struck by a study that has been published recently in the journal "Hospital Nutrition" and has analyzed the "Influence of the family environment on the development of overweight and obesity in a population of schoolchildren in Granada." It was intended, among other issues, to check if there is a direct relationship between the nutritional status of the children and who is the person who makes the family menu.

New family concepts

Mother there is only one, that is indisputable, but there are many ways to exercise motherhood. The idea of ​​motherhood is increasingly associated as something different from what was considered in the past, when the woman attended to household chores, her husband and children. Today new concepts of motherhood arise, in some cases the paternal or maternal image has been replaced by two dads or two moms, as in the case of homosexuality.

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Pets help improve children's self-esteem

I think having a pet at home is positive from all points of view for children. Elda already told us about a survey according to which 80% of parents considered that having a pet contributed to making their children happier and more sociable. Among other benefits, doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia said they also help improve their self-confidence and children's self-esteem.

The scientific societies of Madrid against the suppression of the pneumococcal vaccine from the calendar

A few days ago the Community of Madrid announced that it eliminates pneumococcal vaccination from the public health portfolio, contemplated so far within the systematic child calendar. The suspension of this medical benefit has raised its voice against the scientific societies of Madrid. This has been indicated in a report where they summarize what the disease means and what its incidence is currently in Madrid, predicting a less positive future with the suppression of the pneumococcal vaccine from the calendar: This measure (together with others) It is part of the draft Law on Urgent Budgetary Modification Measures to comply with the provisions of the State for the autonomous communities, but the report states that not only will it not mean savings but will negatively affect the health status of children: Pediatric scientific societies in Madrid believe that this measure poses a serious risk to children's health and will have a minimal impact as a saving measure.

In the United States they study the brain development of children by MRI

Knowing exactly how a child's brain develops from birth to adulthood is a project that began in 1999 by the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Children of various races that belong to different geographical areas and different strata of society are involved, it is a large database that will allow us to know more accurately the answer to different questions, to know why one child performs more on an intellectual level than another , how does the family environment, the environment, diseases, etc. influence?

The exciting photo of a birth that Facebook censures so you don't see it

The issue of Facebook with censorship is a matter worth studying, because as they usually say, it is too often dedicated to "put fences to the field", which is the way to say that it is dedicated to doing somewhat inexplicable things about Things you should not try to limit. What can anyone see in this photo to censor it?

One in two babies will develop some type of allergy: tips to reduce the risk

Hives on the skin, pimples on the body, suspicious stools or vomiting ... These are the feared symptoms that no parent wants to see in their baby when they introduce a new food in the diet. Why does that happen to our baby? It may be an indication that the immune system is unbalanced. We show you why allergies are increasing and how we can help prevent them.

Prince William shares his experience with fatherhood, in a preparation event for future parents

A few decades ago, the care and upbringing of children used to be something that was solely in the hands of mothers, but over the years, parents began to get more and more involved and now the responsibility is shared, because as well We know, parenting is both. But in addition to seeing more parents getting involved, it is also increasingly common to see famous parents share some moments and experiences of their fatherhood.

"The enigma of Bakerville": an interactive children's novel exclusive to iBooks

Salva and Judith are two eight-year-old children who are neighbors and friends since they both moved to a city called Bakerville. Almost unintentionally they are involved in an adventure to decipher a mystery whose starting point is the theft of a unique book in the Municipal Library. They will have the help of their parents (a police officer and a librarian respectively).

Babies & Mums Fair: various news - (Part I)

As I said yesterday, the Fair has had a bit of everything, but I will tell you what have been the most outstanding news this year. For starters, just entering was the Renault stand. But what does a car brand do at a baby fair, they will ask. Well, present its new range of child safety seats for cars, which by the way looks very nice and comfortable.

Shame Showcase, a campaign to prevent teenage pregnancy

If in a shop window of a clothing store we found mannequins with a school uniform of pregnant women under the motto of "Back to school", it would certainly call our attention. This is what we see in this video of the campaign to prevent teenage pregnancy, Vitrina Vergüenza. It has developed in Venezuela, where every minute three teenagers become pregnant who probably will not be able to continue their education, thus affecting their development and their future.

Jani is 10 years old and has just won $ 10,000 after hacking Instagram

Yes, it is a prodigy that is undeniable but also Jani is an honest boy although it may not seem like it. Jani is 10 years old and has just earned his first 10,000 dollars in an honest way, after hacking Instagram, that's also true. His case is very peculiar, it is true and yet it is a reality that children can learn very quickly to handle both in social networks and in programming languages ​​and in information technologies.