Dr. Jamie's Blog – September 2010 Archive (2)

“Boost” Your Knowledge: 5 Myths and Facts Parents Need to Know About Booster Seats

I run into booster seat confusion on a daily basis. "Does my child need a booster?" "When can they ride without one?" Unfortunately, there is a lot of confusing information available and parents aren't sure who needs to be in a booster seat, what function it serves, and why it is so important. The bottom line is that booster seats, when used appropriately, help tremendously in keeping children safe.…

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Added by Dr. Jamie on September 20, 2010 at 9:32am — No Comments

Back to Routine...Back to the Books....Back to School Safety

How does it happen so fast? I feel like I was just putting away the backpacks and lunchboxes, and here I am pulling them out again! I love summertime...no afterschool activities, no homework (I sound like a kid), no strict schedules. I could go on and on....

Well, reality is slowly setting in. I went school supply shopping with my boys, which was quite an experience. Between the masses of people grabbing to get the last glue sticks for a…

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Added by Dr. Jamie on September 7, 2010 at 11:40am — No Comments