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Backpack Safety: How To Choose And Use The Perfect Pack
As we get ready to send our kids to school, the first thing we hunt down is a backpack. As we all know, the backpack is essential from preschool (to hold lunch, books and sometimes stuff animals) through high school.
Sun, Fun and Rays not X-rays: Top Summer Safety Tips
Summer is right around the corner, and if your kids are like mine, they are dying to get outside to play. So with that in mind, Ive put together a list of a few of the more common summer-time mom-ergencies, and some tips to help you enjoy your summer days and beautiful sunsets at home, instead of the Emergency Room.
Winter Water Safety Tips
Water safety isn’t just for summer! Drowning incidents are preventable. The Consumer Product and Safety Commission has teamed with the Pool Safety Campaign to change the way families think and act about pool and spa safety. Here are their top winter water safety tips:
Electrical Safety for Kids
The National Safety Council reports that preventable injuries and deaths are on the increase in homes across America, with potential electrical hazards found in every home. Many electrical hazards, which can cause serious injury or even death, are the cause of childhood accidents. To protect your child’s well-being, it’s important to identify safety hazards in and around your home.
How to Teach Fire Safety to Kids
Fire safety is one of the most important things kids need to learn. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, kids are responsible for setting more than 35,000 fires each year, and about 8,000 of those fires occur inside the home. Between 15 percent and 20 percent of all fire casualties are kids. By teaching fire safety, you can help prevent your kids and your home from becoming fire statistics.