ER pediatricians on 5 fall activities they never let kids do.

Fall fashion picks starting at just $10. Bruce Willis' wife shares an update on his health. September 26, 2023 | [VIEW IN BROWSER]( This is TODAY September 6, 2023 | [VIEW IN BROWSER]( This is TODAY In a rare move for a sitting president, Joe Biden is expected to join a picket line in Michigan today in support of striking auto workers, and emergency room pediatricians identify risky behaviors kids should avoid this fall. Plus, Bruce Willis' wife shares how her family is caring for him amid his dementia diagnosis. The Latest   [In an extraordinary show of support, Biden will join a group of striking auto workers on the picket line today.]( President Biden is expected to travel to Michigan today to [join a group of striking auto workers]( in Wayne County on the picket line in a show of solidarity. The White House said this is the first time a sitting president has visited a picket line in modern times, and he is expected to appear alongside United Auto Workers union president Shawn Fain. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" that Biden is making the visit because he's "deeply pro-worker" and not because he's trying to get ahead of former President Donald Trump, who plans to deliver a speech to union members in a nearby county tomorrow. [Learn more](. [🎃 ER pediatricians share 5 fall activities](they never let kids do. The start of fall means kids' sports activities are in full swing, Halloween is on the horizon and school is back in session, all of which bring unique safety risks to children. We spoke with emergency room pediatricians who identified [5 risky behaviors]( kids should avoid this fall, including unsupervised pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating without watching out for cars. These quick pointers can ensure that kids still have fun while staying out of harm's way. [See all the tips here](. [Exclusive: Emma Heming Willis said it's 'hard to know' if Bruce Willis is aware he has dementia.]( In an exclusive interview on TODAY, Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, opened up about how she and her family have been doing since the 68-year-old actor was diagnosed with [frontotemporal dementia]( earlier this year. During the emotional chat with Hoda, Heming Willis said it wasn't clear if her husband, with whom she has two young daughters, was aware of his condition. "Dementia is hard," she said. "It’s hard on the person diagnosed, it’s also hard on the family. And that is no different for Bruce, or myself, or our girls. When they say this is a family disease, it really is." For the full interview, [go here](. [🍁 27 bestselling fall fashions from Amazon, starting at just $10.]( Shop TODAY editorial director Adrianna Brach stopped by TODAY to share the [fall fashion essentials]( that Amazon customers can’t get enough of. Whether you're cozying up on the couch or visiting the pumpkin patch, these pieces are easy, inexpensive basics that fit the season. [Check out these deals]( on chunky heel ankle boots, a chic denim babydoll dress, earrings, shawls, wide brim hats, sweaters and more. [Shop the deals](. Start TODAY   Achieve your life and health goals with easy tips. While [sound baths have been around for centuries](, their popularity is now rivaling that of yoga and meditation. Practitioners of sound healing use singing bowls, often made of metal or quartz, along with other instruments like gongs or tiny cymbals, which make a unique sound and powerful vibration. Tamara Goldsby, a research psychologist at the University of California, San Diego, said research shows sound baths help counter chronic stress. “We found that sound baths elicit the relaxation response ... the body relaxes, the blood pressure lowers, heart rate lowers and the body basically goes into healing mode,” Goldsby said. Curious? [Watch Hoda and Jenna try a sound bath here](. What's for dinner?   Allow us to do the meal-planning for you. Ready to try [the best beef stew of your life](? The secret to this one-pot wonder is a humble ingredient sitting in your fridge: ketchup. Many stews call for tomato paste, but we found using ketchup adds the same acidity and deep tomato flavor without the hassle of storing the leftover paste. Slowly braise some beef chuck roast with red potatoes, carrots and onions, and serve everything with slices of crusty bread for sopping (and maybe your favorite full-bodied red wine). [Get the recipe](. Daily Delight   A little pick-me-up before you go. Her real name is Lori Brooks, but her[beloved students know her as Miss Sparkles](. The[school bus driver]( from Michigan welcomes each child with a hug and greets them by name on her route every school day. A recent TikTok video showed the joy the 60-year-old grandmother tries to bring every morning. "She's just incredible at making everyone feel special," Teresa Weakley, a morning anchor at an NBC affiliate whose children ride her bus, told TODAY.com. The children have also helped Brooks, whose husband died in 2021. “My job brings me so much joy — these kids bring me so much joy,” Brooks told us. “They’re helping me to heal.”[See the video here](.   Thanks for letting us in your inbox! See you again tomorrow morning. 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