Whether you’re an essential worker, sheltering in place, or slowly returning to your normal work environment, these simple safety steps recommended by the United States Consumer Product and Safety Commission can help you and your loved ones stay safe at home. Fire and Carbon Monoxide Safety Test your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms to […]
3 Tips for Working from Home with Kids
Schools and many childcare centers are closing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As companies shift as many roles as possible to working from home, some parents are now finding themselves juggling work, home schooling, and childcare at the same time. In this blog post, we’re sharing some tips for keeping your family happy […]
Is Your Child Ready for a Booster Seat?
When does it make sense to move your child from a car seat to a booster seat? Many parents and caregivers struggle with this decision as children get older. The safest seat for a child in an automobile is a car seat that has a 5-point harness which is properly used and tightened, says Safe […]
The Caregiver’s Guide to Older Adult Fall Prevention
Millions of Americans ages 65 and older fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than one out of every four older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor. Falling one time doubles the chance that a person will fall again. Falls can cause more […]
Prevent Winter Sports Injuries
Snowboarding, ice skating, sledding, and snow skiing are all fun activities, but they have a couple of important things in common. One, they only take place in winter months (unless you travel or go to an indoor ice rink) and two, they can all lead to sports injuries without proper precautions. Common Winter Sports Injuries […]