Wellness Tools & Programs
Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness provides wellness tools and programs that keep children and families healthy and happy. Learn more about programs we offer:
With depression on the rise, focus on gun safety in the home
The spread of COVID-19 has slowed while restrictions are one by one receding into memory. Whatever the “new normal” looks like, it doesn’t mean there won’t be lingering effects of the pandemic. Now more than […]
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Kentucky’s child abuse rate outranks rest of country for third year in row; Indiana leads nation in deaths
For the third year in a row, Kentucky has the highest child abuse rate in the country. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Children’s Bureau “Child Maltreatment 2019” report — released this year […]
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5 ways to talk to your kids about alcohol
Here’s a staggering fact: In the U.S., more than 60% of teens have had at least one drink of alcohol. Teen drinking is an issue — and if you think your teen is not doing […]
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Take care of your sick child without getting others — or yourself — sick
Temperatures have dropped, and it’s officially cold and flu season. Here are some tips for staying well as you nurse your little one back to health. It’s not too late to get a flu shot […]
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New guidelines on when kids should get the flu shot
With this year’s flu season coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatricians are urging parents to get their kids’ flu shots sooner rather than later. In newly released guidelines, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) strongly […]
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With depression on the rise, focus on gun safety in the home
The spread of COVID-19 has slowed while restrictions are one by one receding into memory. Whatever the “new normal” looks like, it doesn’t mean there won’t be lingering effects of the pandemic. Now more than […]
Read Full Story
Kentucky’s child abuse rate outranks rest of country for third year in row; Indiana leads nation in deaths
For the third year in a row, Kentucky has the highest child abuse rate in the country. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Children’s Bureau “Child Maltreatment 2019” report — released this year […]
Read Full Story
5 ways to talk to your kids about alcohol
Here’s a staggering fact: In the U.S., more than 60% of teens have had at least one drink of alcohol. Teen drinking is an issue — and if you think your teen is not doing […]
Read Full Story
Take care of your sick child without getting others — or yourself — sick
Temperatures have dropped, and it’s officially cold and flu season. Here are some tips for staying well as you nurse your little one back to health. It’s not too late to get a flu shot […]
Read Full Story
New guidelines on when kids should get the flu shot
With this year’s flu season coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatricians are urging parents to get their kids’ flu shots sooner rather than later. In newly released guidelines, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) strongly […]
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