WHAT EVERY PARENT NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT MOUTH BREATHING
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Mouth breathing is a complex health concern that can lead to sleep apnea, speech impediments, and improper facial growth.
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ADHD AND SLEEP IN CHILDREN
Trouble paying attention, impulsive behavior, and forgetfulness are often signs of ADHD. they can also be signs of lack of sleep.
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CAFF Team
- Jul 21, 2022
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UNDERSTANDING CHILDHOOD AIRWAY DISORDERS
Symptoms of childhood airway disorders are often overlooked or disregarded, but the long-term health impacts can be deadly.
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CAFF Team
- Jul 14, 2022
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EPISODE 7 OF AIRWAY FIRST
My guest today is Kajsa Bradley for Portland, Oregon. Kajsa was diagnosed with sleep apnea in 2017.
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CAFF Team
- Jul 7, 2022
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CHILDREN'S AIRWAY DISORDER RESOURCES FOR PARENTS
Resource round-up for parents of children with airway disorders. Everything you need all in one place.
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CAFF Team
- May 23, 2022
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EPISODE 5 OF AIRWAY FIRST
In this episode, we dig into myofunctional disorders and how a speech-language therapist can improve your child's breathing.
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CAFF Team
- May 9, 2022
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EPISODE 4 OF AIRWAY FIRST
In today's episode, we discuss the connection between sleep medicine, dentistry, and children's airway health.
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CAFF Team
- Apr 17, 2022
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EPISODE 2 OF AIRWAY FIRST PODCAST
Listen to the latest episode of Airway First with our guest, Emma Cooksey from Sleep Apnea Stories.
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CAFF Team
- Apr 7, 2022
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IMPACTS OF MOUTH BREATHING ON A CHILD'S ORAL HEALTH
Mouth breathing is one of the leading causes of snoring, sleep apnea, and oral decay in children.
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CAFF Team
- Mar 9, 2022
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UNDERSTANDING THE EMOTIONAL IMPACT OF AIRWAY DISORDERS
Children with airway disorders often experience an emotional element that can be misdiagnosed or disregarded.
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CAFF Team
- Feb 7, 2022
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IS YOUR CHILD SLEEPING WITH THEIR MOUTH OPEN?
Children that sleep with their mouths open consistently are often exhibiting signs of a sleep disorder.
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CAFF Team
- Jan 18, 2022
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CAN KIDS HAVE SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING?
Sleep-disordered breathing often goes unnoticed or misdiagnosed. It causes a lack of air that can have mental and physical health issues.
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CAFF Team
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAN SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING CAUSE DENTAL ISSUES?
Is your child snoring, waking up with a dry mouth and a headache? They might have sleep-disordered breathing.
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CAFF Team
- Jan 4, 2022
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WHY AIRWAY DISORDER AWARENESS IS CRITICAL FOR PARENTS
It is critical for parents to have airway disorder awareness and know what signs to watch for in their child.
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CAFF Team
- Nov 26, 2021
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WHAT ARE THE DANGERS OF SLEEP APNEA IN CHILDREN?
Sleep apnea in children can lead to ADHD, a lower IQ, and other health issues if left untreated.
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CAFF Team
- Nov 23, 2021
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SLEEP APNEA IN KIDS
Sleep apnea in children can have a devastating impact on a child's health and cognitive abilities.
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CAFF Team
- Nov 12, 2021
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WORKING TOGETHER: SLEEP EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
Children's Airway First Foundation is working with the Sleep Education Consortium to tackle the challenge of sleep apnea in kids.
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CAFF Team
- Nov 8, 2021
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WORKING TOGETHER: FOUNDATION FOR AIRWAY HEALTH
Children's Airway First Foundation is working with the Foundation for Airway Health to support airway awareness and proper breathing.
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CAFF Team
- Oct 11, 2021
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BOOK SPOTLIGHT: SLEEP WRECKED KIDS
Sleep disorders related to the upper airway are a common reason for kids to experience sleep problems.
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CAFF Team
- Jul 1, 2021
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SYMPTOMS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA
Obstructive Sleep Apnea causes moments of blocked airways when sleeping. It often starts in childhood and can be prevented.
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