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Leashes/Children

September 22, 2010 by kidstra
Kids Leash

I recently received this email: “Dear Dr. Neumann: Do you think it’s OK to place a leash on my 20-month old daughter? I use it mostly for travel, especially at airports and amusement parks, but also at malls. What an attention-getter! Some strangers tell me that leashing children is cruel and stunts curiosity and independence […]

Filed Under: Ask Dr. Neumann, Outdoor Recreation, Safe & Healthy Travel Tagged With: child leashes, children leashes, Dr. Neumann, freedom, infant, Kids Travel Doc, kids travel doctor, leashes

Air Travel/Breast feeding/Infant death

September 11, 2010 by kidstra
Breastfeeding Air travel

Recently a four-week old infant died on a flight from Washington to Kuwait. The probable cause was the mother accidentally smothered the baby when the mother fell asleep while nursing her infant. This tragic event does not mean that nursing is unsafe during air travel. As far as is known this is the first time […]

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