According to the CDC, motor vehicle injuries are a leading cause of death among children in the U.S. Correctly used car seats, booster seats and seat belts reduces serious and fatal injuries by up to 80 percent. In addition, unrestrained…
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Free Screening Event: Help Me Grow Florida Books, Balls, and Blocks
Register today for a free screening event for Books, Balls, and Blocks! Help Me Grow Florida is holding a fun and free screening event for children 4 months to 5 years, focusing on the development of communication, behavior, cognitive, fine…
Read MoreVolusia County Health Department Offers No Cost Breastfeeding Classes for July
The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) is hosting no-cost breastfeeding classes for new and expectant mothers. Classes cover the basics of breastfeeding and are scheduled at DOH-Volusia locations from: · 6 to 8 p.m., Tues., July 2,…
Read MoreFree Car Seat Safety Check Hosted by Halifax Health
The next FREE Car Seat Check takes place Thursday October 25th from 1 to 3 pm at the France Tower entrance at Halifax Health Medical Center of Daytona Beach. Please bring the owner's manuals for the car seat and your…
Read MoreNo Cost Breastfeeding Classes To Expand in October
In October, the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) will expand its breastfeeding classes for new and expectant mothers. Each month the agency offers no-cost classes that cover the basics of breastfeeding. The newest class will be held…
Read MoreTarget’s Car Seat Trade-in Event Is Back!
Have an old car seat you’re ready to toss? Or maybe your growing kid needs an upgrade to a new size or style of seat? Now’s the perfect time—Target’s making it easy to recycle your old car seats and save…
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