Whether your child is starting preschool or their senior year, the start of a new school year can be exciting and nerve-wracking. The last thing you want to do is worry about your child’s health and safety. Ease your mind by marking a few items off your back-to-school checklist. Back-to-School Tips for Parents Make the… Read More »
5 Tips for a Healthy Back-to-School Transition
Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month! Celebrate by educating yourself on the importance of healthy vision, signs of vision problems in children, and ways to prevent eye injuries. The Importance of Healthy Eyes Even after birth, a baby’s eyes haven’t fully developed. Over time, vision centers in the brain develop, and vision improves…. Read More »
Contact Lens Health Week
August 19, 2019 | Abby Caviness In 2014, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created Contact Lens Health Week to educate the public on proper lens wear and care. In fact, this year’s theme, according to the event’s page, is “Contact Lens Health Starts with You,” which encourages individuals and eyecare providers to… Read More »
4th of July Celebration Safety
July 1, 2019 | Abby Caviness With the 4th of July quickly approaching, many individuals and families are out gearing up for the celebration with hotdogs, hamburgers, and—most importantly—fireworks. Everyone knows the 4th of July is not complete without a cookout and a colorful light show to top it all off. However, families must not… Read More »
Water Safety Tips
June 24, 2019 | Abby Caviness With summer in full swing, families are out soaking up the sun and hitting the water to cool off. While soaking up Vitamin D and keeping cool is good for you, learning water safety will help you avoid dangers. USHEALTH Group® wants to make sure you are staying safe… Read More »