Archive for 'Safety'
Keeping Your ‘Latchkey Kid’ Safe
Safety tips for kids home alone after school. Latchkey Kid Safety At around 11or 12, depending on a child’s maturity level, spending a couple of hours home alone after school is a real child-care option for [...]
School Zone Safety
A few driving safety tips for those school zones. School Zone Safety Now that summer is gone and the kids are back in school, it’s time to put our guard back up when it comes to [...]
School Bus Safety
Keeping kids safe when they’re riding the school bus. School Bus Safety School buses, while one of the safest vehicles on the rode, still pose some hazards including a blind spot where drivers can’t see kids [...]
Walking to School Safely
How a few rules can make walking to school a safe and healthy activity. Walking to School Today most parents insist on driving their children to school even though walking is healthier; kids get exercise and [...]
How to Avoid Diving Injuries
A look at the risks of diving into a body of water. Diving Safety Diving head first into shallow water can lead to injuries that can turn a whole life upside down. Dr. Bruce Minnes, emergency [...]
Treating Sunburns
How to prevent and treat sunburns in children. Treating Sunburns When it comes to kids and sunshine, it important to slap on the hats and sunscreen, and to keep them out of the sun during the [...]
Teens, Hearing Damage and Rock Concerts
How your teen can enjoy the concert experience without major hearing damage. Hearing Damage There’s nothing quite like attending a pop or rock concert when you’re a teen. While it’s great fun and almost a rite [...]
Teens and Job Safety
Is your teen risking life and limb at his part time or summer job? What your teen needs to know when she heads into the work force. While part-time or summer jobs can give teens a [...]
Keeping Camping with Family Fun and Safe
When you take your kids camping in the great outdoors, there are a few things you must keep in mind, for safety’s sake. Camping during summer holidays is one of the best ways of experiencing a [...]
Summer Sports Safe for Children and Teens
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, playing sports in the summer heat is safe, although it is recommended that certain precautions be taken in order to avoid heatstroke. This statement, along with new guidelines, came [...]
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