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Pediatric RSV hospitalizations have plummeted from 250 to just 70-75 per 100,000 after the introduction of monoclonal antibody treatments, but the shifting seasonal peaks may surprise you!

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Presenter cites drop in young-child RSV hospitalizations and shifting seasonal peaks
AIM's presentation showed surveillance charts indicating pediatric RSV hospitalizations fell after mAb availability and described shifting seasonal peaks, with many jurisdictions extending the RSV season through April 30.
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October 23, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Help children build resilience and cope with life’s challenges 💙
SPARK Resilience gives 10-12 year olds practical ways to recognise their strengths, manage strong emotions and reframe unhelpful thinking.
Join our online training on 15 and 22 October.
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#ChildrensWellbeing
October 13, 2026 at 11:02 AM
New teachers? 💙
PSED teacher training next week - deliver Zippy’s Friends, Apple’s Friends and Passport and give staff confidence to support children’s emotional wellbeing.
📅 6 Oct | 3–5.30pm
💻 Online
💷 From £70
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#SkillsForLife #TeacherTraining #ChildrensWellbeing
Skills for Life programme training
The training course guides teachers through the programme concepts and activities and fully equips them to teach the ‘ready to use’ sessions in the classroom.
www.partnershipforchildren.org.uk
September 30, 2026 at 1:23 PM
💙 A simple wellbeing activity for your classroom:
Ask children to think of something that makes them feel good.
"What made you feel good, and why?"
Explore wellbeing activities for children: www.partnershipforchildren.org.uk/what-we-do/w...
#ChildrensWellbeing #Education
September 22, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Saranac Lake students will soon benefit from in-school dental cleanings, ensuring every child has access to vital oral care regardless of insurance status!

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Hudson Headwaters to provide in-school dental cleanings at district schools
Community schools staff announced Hudson Headwaters Health Network will provide in-school dental cleanings at Saranac Lake schools (two visits per year); services will be available to students with parental consent and regardless of insurance coverage.
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September 19, 2026 at 1:24 AM
💙 Tomorrow is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay.
Children need to know that their feelings matter, that it's OK to ask for help and that there are trusted adults who will listen.
Supporting wellbeing starts with connection, conversation and listening.
#ChildrensWellbeing #MentalHealth #EarlySupport
September 9, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Children don’t always have the words for what they’re feeling. Bunny Talk™ offers a gentle, age-appropriate way to explore worries, fears and confidence, helping children feel safe, heard and supported.

Wicklow Town | Online via Zoom

#BunnyTalk #ChildrensWellbeing
September 3, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Special thanks to everyone who showed up to support our Nevada Children's Report Card & Human Services Awards Breakfast on August 20, 2026 at the Whitney Peak Hotel in Reno, Nevada.

Photos, part 1…

#kidscount #childrenswellbeing #databook
September 3, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Middlesbrough kids are trading screens for nature, finding real-life adventures as thrilling as Minecraft! 🌳 Outdoor learning boosts their wellbeing & connection to the natural world. #OutdoorLearning #Middlesbrough #Nature #ChildrensWellbeing
Middlesbrough children are discovering the joy of nature ‘like Minecraft in real life.’ Outdoor sessions are helping pupils thrive while exploring the world beyond screens.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This week's IL newsletter: Free SEND resources – New tools from @CaudwellChildren support emotional wellbeing for children with additional needs. #SENDSupport #Neurodiversity #ChildrensWellbeing #InclusiveEducation #IndependentLiving
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March 26, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Over on LinkedIn @eugeneminogue.bsky.social reminded me that it's 17 years (2008) since the last UK play strategy was launched, by Andy Burnham & Ed Balls (then Secs of State for culture and children, schools & families respectively).

Surely time for a new one?

(www.linkedin.com/posts/eugene...)
#nationalplaystrategy #playsufficiency #childrenswellbeing… | Eugene Minogue | 21 comments
17 years ago today, the government launched its first—and only—National Play Strategy. ‘Government pledges to improve children’s play’ – The Guardian https://lnkd.in/e3Zqe9Rw Ed Balls and Andy Bur...
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April 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Connecticut's General Assembly is set to reshape the tax landscape for children's hospitals—what changes are on the horizon?

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#CT #TaxPolicy #CitizenPortal #ChildrensWellbeing #HealthcareAccess
Connecticut General Assembly examines children's hospital tax exemption legislation
General Assembly introduces bill to modify tax applicability for children's general hospitals
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May 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Connecticut is taking a bold step toward improving children's mental health with the introduction of House Bill 7263, aiming to create a more effective and inclusive behavioral health committee.

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#CT #CitizenPortal #PolicyTransformation #MentalHealthReform #ChildrensWellbeing
Connecticut General Assembly introduces bill for children's behavioral health committee
Assembly proposes new committee to transform children's behavioral health policy by October 2025
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March 27, 2025 at 4:35 AM
This week, the government unveiled its children's wellbeing and schools bill. @schoolsweek.bsky.social has highlighted 15 of the most important new policies: schoolsweek.co.uk/childrens-we...

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Children’s wellbeing and schools bill: the 15 key policies
New powers over academy trusts, councils can direct admissions and branded uniform items cap
schoolsweek.co.uk
December 19, 2024 at 5:23 PM
A powerful coalition is urging the St. Louis Board of Education to ban harmful pesticides in schools, citing alarming health risks for children linked to glyphosate.

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#MO #CitizenPortal #EnvironmentalSafety #StLouisSchools #ChildrensWellbeing #PublicHealth
St. Louis Coalition urges contract amendment to ban harmful pesticides in schools
St. Louis No Spray Coalition calls for banning herbicides during city council meeting.
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May 16, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Missouri's House Bill 11 could revolutionize healthcare access for uninsured children, offering a lifeline to families in need with a proposed $515 million funding boost.

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Legislature approves funding to enhance access to care for uninsured children
Funding programs will support health services for uninsured children under federal poverty guidelines.
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March 30, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Changes in routine, like school holidays, can be challenging for some children.
Helping them prepare for change can support their emotional wellbeing and confidence.
👉 Discover simple ways to support transition with our FREE children's wellbeing activities bit.ly/47ve8Kg
#Easter #ChildrensWellbeing
March 30, 2026 at 3:12 PM
We’ll be presenting Supporting Children Through Grief & Bereavement with Twinkl TeachMeet, giving Early Years & Primary educators practical strategies to support children day to day.

Book your place: buff.ly/lCa86he

#TwinklTeachMeet #GriefSupport #ChildrensWellbeing
February 25, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Jayne spent a great day training early years settings and schools in Hartlepool to deliver the EY PSED Skills for Life programme. 🌟

One participant said: “What a fabulous programme! I know it will help my children.”

#EarlyYears #PSED #ChildrensWellbeing #TeacherTraining
January 28, 2026 at 10:09 AM