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chfund: Medicaid/CHIP help insure 1.1 million children in MI and 30 million across US @repfredupton @repdavecamp #dontcutkids
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chfund: @First_Focus @PhilandTropic Thanks for the RT @chfund 26 Million children depend on Medicaid for health insurance coverage. #dontcutkids
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savethechildren: RT @Frigidaire: Thanks to @SavetheChildren's CHANGE Program, over 14,000 U.S children now have access to healthy foods. Lean more at htt ...
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chfund: Congrats to Dr. Isabel Pino of our WVA project on receiving CHF's 2011 Founders' Clinician Award: http://t.co/QEzvdj1H
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Latest News

Children’s Museum of Phoenix Receives $150,000 Grant from UnitedHealthcare
Friday Feb 10 2012
The Children’s Museum of Phoenix has received a $150,000 grant from UnitedHealthcare to fund an initiative focused on improving the health habits of young children and their caregi Read on
Health center receives grant from foundation
Sunday Feb 12 2012
Bolstering its efforts to help uninsured children in the community, the Ginny Coombs Children’s Health Centers of Visiting Nurse Association Community Services received a $50,000 grant from... Read on
WebMD to Host Town Hall on Children's Health with First Lady Michelle Obama
Wednesday Feb 08 2012
NEW YORK and MIAMI, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD - News), the leading source of health information, announced today it is hosting a WebMD Town Hall with First... Read on
Cigna Celebrates a Child’s One-Of-A-Kind Smile During National Children’s Dental Health Month
Thursday Feb 09 2012
Cigna is encouraging parents to get at the root of childhood tooth decay and be a positive role model for good oral health during National Children’s Dental Health Month Read on
February is National Children's Dental Health Month, ADA's National 'Give Kids a Smile(R)' Kicks Off 10th Anniversary ...
Wednesday Feb 01 2012
CHICAGO -- The American Dental Association (ADA) shines a light on dental health for children during February, marking the 10th anniversary of its Give Kids A Smile program as well as its annual... Read on

Comments (5)

BetterParenting .. Posted Jul 13 2009

Check out this website!  Its very helpful!

http://www.parenting.com/

SelfDefense .. Posted Jul 13 2009

We need to get our children more involved in sports. Whatever happened to the days when kids ran around outside for fun? The obesity rate among children is unacceptable, and leads to countless health problems. Check this out for some ideas:

 

http://home.howstuffworks.com/easy-fitness-activities-for-kids.htm

Get Healthy Posted Jul 13 2009
Healthy & fun children tip!  Every night after my family finishes dinner, we go on a walk for at least 30 minutes to burn off the calories we ate.  Not only is it healthy, but its fun too!!
Motivational Guru Posted Jul 13 2009

Here is a great parenting website to help keep your kids healthy.

http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/

DiabetesII .. Posted Jul 13 2009

With the recent reccession, CBS Evening News on May 28- Children's Health Fund was featured on CBS News Children of the Recession: http://www.childrenshealthfund.org/video/chf-featured-cbs-news-children-recession

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Healthy Child Healthy World
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit inspiring parents to protect young children from harmful chemicals. We are leading a movement that educates parents,... Learn more
Children's Miracle Network
Children's Miracle Network is a non-profit organization that raises funds for more than 170 children's hospitals. Countless individuals,... Learn more
Save the Children
Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around... Learn more
Brave Kids
Our mission is to help children with chronic, life-threatening illnesses or disabilities by connecting them to medical information and resources... Learn more
Children's Health Fund
Children's Health Fund, co-founded in 1987 by singer/songwriter Paul Simon and pediatrician/child advocate Irwin Redlener, MD, is committed to... Learn more