Especially for new parents, choosing the safest car seat for your child can be a daunting task. There are so many options and if you are not sure what to look for, you may end up picking one that is not meant for your child. Transitioning them as they grow …
Read MoreAll-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and young kids just don’t mix. They can be extremely hard to control, on top of the fact they can easily tip. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all ATV drivers be at least 16 years of age. Although it may be legal in your …
Read MoreIt’s not enough to just teach your kids to drive. They should also be taught what to do in certain situations. Once you hand them the keys, you won’t always be by their side to help them and they should know what to do. Tire Blowout First, if your child …
Read MoreI think everyone can agree that family road trips are much more fun when traveling in an RV. What most parents want and need to know is if the kids should be roaming around or tucked into their car seats while traveling from place to place. We have the answers. …
Read MoreChildren should be taught important lessons about road safety and traffic rules. Whether they just play in front of your home or are old enough to wander further, you can help keep them safe by teaching them these important rules of the road. Traffic Signals Although they may be too …
Read MoreBoth skating and skateboarding are very good exercises that increase agility, coordination, balance, and reaction time. They should not only be a welcome activity for your child to participate in but encouraged – with rules in place! Know the Risks With any activity your child does, there are going to …
Read MoreIf you think it can’t happen to you – think again. Whether a child ending up in a hot car is the result of you leaving them or them simply wandering off and getting into a car without your knowledge – it happens. In fact, it is the leading cause …
Read MoreYou’ve worried enough up to this point, but once your teenage son or daughter gets a drivers license it’s a whole new set of things to worry about. Before any young girl or boy starts to drive, they need to know these things to keep them safe. Predators You’ve likely …
Read MoreChildren that play sports, or just play in general are at risk of getting a concussion. As a parent, you should know the warning signs to look for as concussions can have serious long-term effects and in some cases require immediate care. What is a Concussion A concussion can be …
Read MoreIf your child rides the bus, there are still ways you can help keep them safe during their time away from you. From the bus stop waiting period to boarding, talk to them about bus safety rules – it could save their lives. Bus Stop Safety Always walk with your …
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