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Summer is wonderful time for children. But it is also a time where emergency rooms see an increase of broken limbs and head injuries in children.

In this radio show, Dr. Ukpeh discusses everything from skateboarding and swimming to trampolines and sun danger! Learn a few simple things you can do to ensure your child has a safe, fun summer.

There is more to the sun than warms the skin. Why does the sun burn, what types of sun rays burn, how can we enjoy the sun and yet stay protected, how do children handle the sun and what is really the difference between dark and fair-skinned individuals? All these Dr Ukpeh addresses in this week’s episode of The ToyBox Radio.

We encourage you to write to him with your questions related to this matter or any other matter.  Visit:

DrHenryUkpeh.com

Introducing the first ToyBox Radio podcast, featuring Dr. Henry Ukpeh. Chances are that you have heard or know someone who has ADD or ADHD.  It is also likely that you have a lot of questions … what is the difference between ADD and ADHD? How do you know for sure that your child has ADD and is not just a phase in the life of a healthy child? How can a child be inattentive but able to concentrate on a one hour video game? What is the true challenge of a child with ADHD?  Is there any relationship between ADHD and learning disability, anxiety or depression?

A fossil-fuel free distributor of food is emerging in Seattle and creating new connections between the field, the water and the fork. For over a year now, Deconstructing Dinner has been documenting the evolution of Canada’s first community supported agriculture (CSA) project for grain. Located in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, the CSA has also been the catalyst for many more firsts, one of which was likely the first inland distribution of food by sailboat in the province’s history.