A9) Here are some of our favorite resources on Child Passenger Safety for parents & caregivers! 🚦ucsg.safekids.org/ 🚦nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/car… 🚦cdc.gov/transportationsafety… #CheckBeforeYouChange

A8 - cont.) Find a CPST near you at SafeKids.org/Find-A-Tech #CheckBeforeYouChange

A8) CPST is an individual trained in motor vehicle occupant protection - including car seat, booster seat, & seat belt system installation & use - for the purpose of educating caregivers on best practices for the safe transportation of children #CheckBeforeYouChange

A7) To help a family who cannot afford the appropriate child passenger restraint, contact a Safe Kids Coalition near you safekids.org/ #CheckBeforeYouChange

A6) Geography, race, finances, ethnicity, and culture have all been linked to disparities in child passenger safety. Here are some ways we can address these issues #CheckBeforeYouChange

A5) Many tools, resources, & safety measures have been developed for children with special transportation needs. Search for a CPST with adaptive transportation training in your area for assistance. Another great online resource: preventinjury.medicine.iu.ed… #CheckBeforeYouChange

A4) When counseling families on Child Passenger Safety, be positive & encouraging, promote best practices in an engaging manner, & empower caregivers by providing appropriate resources! NHTSA is a great resource share! nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/car… #CheckBeforeYouChange

A3) Children are often moved to the next car seat stage prematurely based on age, weight/height minimums, perceived level of comfort, peer influences, etc. For optimal child safety, families should maximize the amount of time spent in each car seat stage #CheckBeforeYouChange

A2) When not in the appropriate car seat/restraint, a child’s risk of fatal injury is increased by up to 80%. It is important to #CheckBeforeYouChange because with each advancement to the next car seat stage, there is generally a decrease in protection offered to the passenger

A1) Motor vehicle crashes are very common & are a leading cause of death in children. Car seats/restraints protect children by preventing ejection, guarding the head, neck & spine during a sudden stop/swerve/crash, & absorbing some of the shock of a crash #CheckBeforeYouChange

TODAY IS THE DAY!! 👏 The @T4CIP_ Child Passenger Safety Day of Action is here! Join the X chat🤳 from 11-12p ET using #CheckBeforeYouChange Tune into the Webinar 💻 from 2-3p ET to learn about Child Passenger Safety from an expert panel ***Register: bit.ly/CheckBeforeYouChangeW…

Mark your calendars 🗓️ @T4CIP_ is hosting an X chat on Child Passenger Safety this Wednesday, May 22nd from 11-12 pm ET. Use #CheckBeforeYouChange to follow along and participate in the conversation!

Don't miss the #CheckBeforeYouChange Child Passenger Safety Webinar hosted by @T4CIP_ as a part of the upcoming Day of Action! So much to learn from these incredible panelists. Wed. May 22 | 2-3 pm ET Register here: bit.ly/CheckBeforeYouChangeW…

So excited for the @T4CIP_ #ChildPassengerSafety Day of Action on Wednesday! Here are ways you can get involved: Download materials at bit.ly/T4CIP-ChildPassengerS… Join the X chat (11-12 pm ET) Watch the webinar (2-3 pm ET) bit.ly/CheckBeforeYouChangeW… Post using #CheckBeforeYouChange

A unique PHM afternoon lecture today— learning more about AI and ChatGPT with @naveenmuthu

We are so excited to introduce our PERFECT MATCHES!! Welcome to the Emory Peds Class of 2027! 🤩🤩

We are so proud of one of our wonderful primary care faculty, Dr. Philipsborn, on this amazing honor! 🤩🤩🤩

So proud of this future neonatologist 👏🏾👏🏾