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Holiday Safety Tips

Having a newborn at this time of year is the best gift you could receive. Getting together with family and friends who want to spend time with your new addition can be wonderful, but there are several health concerns to be aware of.

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Teach Your Teen To Drive Safely

Its a scary time as a parent when your child turns 16. Thats right: driving age. Teens cant wait to get behind the wheel, while the very thought terrifies moms and dads everywhere. Theres no denying that cars can be dangerous, especially for new and inexperienced drivers. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration, motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for teens. Thats why its vital to communicate with your teen about the importance of safe driving.

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How to Choose a School for My Child

The school your child attends affects his success and the overall experience, especially if your child has special needs. Choosing a school with the environment and services to support your child increases his chances of success. Your location plays a role in school selection. Urban areas offer a greater selection of school types, such as public, private, magnet and alternative schools. Home schooling is also an option with regulations varying by state. Consider your child’s needs when narrowing down schooling options.

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Wading Pools for Kids

When the weather heats up, you want your kids to cool down. Wading pools present a safe and fun way for young children to beat the heat. However, you need to take care to treat the wading pool with the same seriousness of a regular pool. Dangers lurk in the wading pool as well.