The annual drowning and submersion report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) highlights the importance of water safety. The report found that child drowning remains the leading cause of unintentional fatality for children ages one to four. Exercise Extra Vigilance CPSC cautions parents and caregivers to be extra vigilant around water this summer, […]
Preventing Backover and Trunk Entrapment Injuries
Vehicles pose many safety risks for children. While car accidents are a common cause of injury, there are a variety of other dangers that parents and caregivers should be aware of. In this article, we’ll focus on tips for preventing backover incidents and trunk entrapment. Backover Incidents This type of accident most often occurs when […]
Backyard Swing Set Selection and Safety
Since public playgrounds have been closed due to COVID-19, many families have invested in home swing sets for outdoor fun. Playing safely and staying out of the emergency room is always a priority for families, but even more so during this time when hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission […]
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 […]
