A child’s cognitive development is referred to as how a child thinks, explores, and figures things out. With this, they develop their knowledge, skills, problem solving, and their inherent qualities and characters from their parents. With this ability heightened, they would be able to slowly think about how the world works and understand how things …
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“You have to stay faithful to what you are working on.” Mr. Stephen King, New York Times best-selling horror novelist. Mr. King started out working at a laundry shop as he could not find a teaching job and writing novels in his spare time. It was not until he published his first novel “Carrie” in …
Knowing your child’s development is critical to his/her future well-being and keeping track of each milestone enables parents to see how well their toddler is doing. Let us discover why it is important for parents to monitor their development closely. Now-a-days, social influences and competitiveness come hand-in-hand with every aspect of our lives. However, it …
Tragedies happen! On September 20, 2022, what seemed to be an innocent trip to a convenience store, led to an argument between two men. The suspect later identified as Mr. Bolanle Fadairo, had an argument in a convenience store with another man named Michael Essien. Mr. Fadairo then pulled out a gun and shot Mr. …
Mother mourns for her husband and 2-year-old son. Read More »
There are numerous advantages of having a pet as a dog to a family. Yet, when a couple expecting a newborn baby can raise safety concerns as whether raising a dog and their new born baby is a good idea or not. Let us explore some of the benefits a dog can bring to an …
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Just like humans, our loyal little friends are protected under laws that prevent them from being left in extreme temperatures including both hot and cold. However, of 50 continental states in the United States, only 31 states have some form of laws against pets being left in cars. As we have discussed in last week’s …
Dogs are even more susceptible to heatstroke so never leave your dog in a vehicle no matter what! Dogs rely on three ways to keep cool. Panting through the mouth is the most effective way dogs try to keep cool during the summer months, like humans do when we have just completed a rigorous workout. …
The science of how dogs react when left in a hot car. Read More »
On September 22nd, 2022, tragic struck for the Wiesman family. Two-year-old Ian Wiesman was found dead in the vehicle outside the day care center that belonged to his grandfather Mr. William Wiesman. According to Blount County in the state of Alabama, District Attorney Pamela Casey stated in a press conference that Mr. Wiesman would be …
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During summer, we often see vehicles parked in an external parking garage with windows or sunroof cracked open for air circulation. However, have you ever wondered if this would actually help reducing the vehicle’s internal temperature? We have discussed that Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke (PVH) or hot car deaths likely to occur during the hot summer …
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On July 7th, 2014, Kyle Seitz was on the way to work and had his 15-month-old son Benjamin in the back seat of the car. However, Kyle did not veer off a turn towards child day care that morning. He was so in tuned to his habit of heading to work, that he had left …
After losing a beautiful son to hot car death, how can anyone recuperate? Read More »