E-scooter injuries on the rise in kids

E-scooter injuries on the rise in kids

June 8, 2026 · 1h 31m

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The episode discusses the rise of e-scooter injuries in children and features experts providing insights on safety and engaging handwriting practice methods.

Dr. Shireen Marzouk, Paediatrician at Circle Care Clinic, has seen many patients suffering from e-scooter-related accidents. So what are the rules around e-scooter use? Dr Mustafa Aldah - Safety Educator and Founder of RoadHeroAcademy.com, explains. Plus: If getting your child to practise handwriting feels like a daily battle, you're not alone. Adam Griffin, Medical Director at Hakkini Clinics, created PencilQuest, a new approach designed to make handwriting practice more engaging and motivating for children. And how do you ensure you and your nanny  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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