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NSU Athletics will share information about joining their "JR Sharks Kids Club" and share information about upcoming events while distributing fun giveaways.
The Department of Pediatric Dentistry will provide dental education and dental goodies.

The Faculty Practice Dental Clinic will share information about the unique customer service their patient's experience in obtaining dental care in a professional atmosphere while providing comprehensive and general specialty services in a private practice setting. Their patients receive quality dental care from accomplished NSU faculty who are educating the next generation of dentists and specialists.
NSU Military Affairs Veterans Resource Center is a community dedicated to supporting those who've served this nation. Led by Senior Director of Military Affairs, Director of Military Affairs, Senior Coordinator of the Veterans Resource Center, and backed by a team of student veterans and dependents. They strive to help military-affiliated Sharks and their families thrive academically, professionally, and personally. Visitors to their table can get temporary tattoos and camo face painting.
NSU Shark Dining will be providing delicious cookies to attendees while supplies last.

Parents and children will be educated on effective handwashing by the Academy of Student Pharmacists. The most common infections/germs one carries though their hands will be explained.
Join Alpha Zeta Omega (AZO) where parents and children are invited to learn about the importance of heart health and blood pressure monitoring. While children engage in an interactive heart-themed coloring activity, parents will receive valuable insights on the significance of regular blood pressure checks.
American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (AAPP) will help kids customize brain - shaped cutouts with fun accessories, fostering awareness about the significance of nurturing their own mental well - being.
The American Pharmacist Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) will be educating and demonstrating effective handwashing techniques and ensuring both parents and children are aware of common infections that are spread by germs such as MRSA and E.coli.

Using “MyPlate” as a game, the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) will teach children about "Healthy Helpings." Using pictures and real versions of the foods, visitors will learn about fruits, grains, vegetables, protein, and dairy that fit each category.
The Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International (CPFI) will host 2 games centered on pharmacy and God.

The College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists will help children make and decorate their own stress balls. Stress balls are known to help with grip strengthening, as well as help kids stay calm and focus.

Every year, thousands of children are rushed to the emergency room after finding and ingesting medication, or after being given the incorrect dose. The Industry Pharmacists Organization (IPhO) will educate parents and children on the importance of safe medication use.

Pain management education for kids and their parents will be provided by Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Inc.

As Cold & Flu season approaches, the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) will provide education on flu shots and personal hygiene (hand washing, covering your nose and mouth when sneezing and coughing.). They will provide coloring pages related to these topics.
NSU Barry & Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy -NSU Pharmacy is providing flu vaccines.
Pharmaceutical Students’ Association (IPSA) will teach children about the functions of the body’s main organs through engaging arts and crafts activities. They will also receive a 'My First Anatomy Game' pamphlet, where they can learn by placing the organs in their correct positions.

Accidents can happen and it’s best to be prepared. Phi Delta Chi, Beta Lambda Chapter (PDC) presents "First Aid 101." They'll provide tips, facts, and safety advice on how to best handle accidents. Children will get a chance to put their knowledge into action through activities, as well as make their own first aid kits with alcohol swabs, band-aids, gauze, gloves, and more.

In their version of "Painting with a Twist," Phi Lambda Sigma will provide children with a paintbrush, canvas, watercolors, and a paint kit to broaden their creativity and tune their fine motor skills.

Children will have the opportunity to learn about pharmacy related items such as medication bottles, syringes, etc. through painting medical-themed cartoons using syringes prefilled with colored paint by students of the Student College of Clinical Pharmacy. Participants will win a prize and keep their artwork.
The Student National Pharmacists Association (SNPhA) will have an interactive activity, a “pharmacy edition” board game like Chutes and Ladders or Candyland. Children will play kid-friendly trivia with questions related to pharmacy.
Student Society of Health System Pharmacists (SSHP) where kids take on the role of a pharmacist. At this table, children will have the opportunity to fill their own "prescriptions" using a prescription label and different colored "fuzzies". Participants will get to keep their "prescriptions", a certificate for participating, and receive candy.

Children's mental health and well-being will be covered by the Psychology Services Center. There will be pamphlets and giveaways. Through fun interactive games, they'll engage the children.

NSU Tobacco Free Florida/Area Health Education Center Pick up information on the dangers of using tobacco (the #1 preventable cause of the death in the U.S.) as well as the resources and services offered through their program. They will also highlight vaping and the toll it's taking on those younger than 18.

The Department of Nutrition will present nutrition and exercise information through fun and educational activities, and games.
Interprofessional Diabetes Education and Awareness (IDEA) an interactive presentation to the children and their families on diabetes prevention and management.
The NSU Exercise and Sport Science will team up with Nutrition and provide health information as well as fun exercises for children.
With a mission to prevent youth opioid and substance abuse NSU Florida Blue Foundation NSU MD Youth Opioid Initiative will offer giveaways and provide information on substance abuse addiction and substances like alcohol, nicotine, vaping, stimulants, and opioids.
Visit the undergraduate organization NSU Junior Pediatrics to learn some pediatric fun fact trivia! Boost your healthcare literacy and get some stickers and temporary tattoos while you are at it. Their members would love to meet you!
NSU Occupational Therapy Students/Faculty will be performing developmental screenings for children 9mo - 7 years. All interactions are performed by senior level Doctorate of OT students under the supervision of experienced NSU OT faculty.
NSU Pediatric Dentistry will give out oral hygiene instructions and stickers.

Injury prevention, proper hydration, and adequate nutrition are some of the most important aspects of sports medicine. The NSU Sports Medicine Club hopes to provide educational resources and tips to the community to help optimize performance on the sports field and throughout everyday activities.

The Department of Health and Human Performance will demonstrate some of the tools used to assess the human body.

Parents will be provided with resources from the Department of Physical Therapy students to identify and track their child's gross motor development (i.e. walking, running, jumping, ball skills, balance) and will be provided with community resources that offer support to address their individual concerns. They will conduct fun, age-appropriate movement-based activities targeting balance, body awareness and coordination.

Have questions about your child's speech, language and or cognitive development? The Department of Speech-Language Pathology can help answer those and direct you to local resources. They can also screen your child's hearing and explain how hearing is related to speech and language development!
NSU Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing provides quality undergraduate and graduate programs in an atmosphere of scholarly inquiry, professional values, inter-professional collaboration, and community service.

NSU Health - Health Care Clinics

NSU Audiology Clinic Learn about educational information, hearing protection, video otoscopy of the ear canal, hearing screening checklists and information on communication milestones.
The Brief Therapy Institute and Medical Family Therapy will facilitate family interactions through the development of crafting a family tree and a crown decorating activity.. Children will have the opportunity to do a make and take at their arts and craft station.

The NSU College of Optometry is offering a DIY Slime Station, and Patient education table.

The NSU Psychology Services Center will be providing information on its 17 specialty mental health clinics.

University of Miami-Nova Southeastern University Center

for Autism & Related Disabilities (UM-NSU CARD)

UM-NSU CARD will discuss their free support services for people with autism, their families, and the community.

University School Parenting Place Meet our Parenting Place team and learn about the innovative programs that are offered for parents, caregivers, and children to learn, play, and grow together. Hands-on activities will be available to explore including a sensory take-home!