Last week, we covered the unhinged online conspiracy theory that Wayfair is trafficking children through overpriced office furniture. However, child trafficking is very real. Would you know it if you saw it? Should They Be in School? According to UK-based National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, kids …
Read MoreBabies younger than six months old should be kept out of the sun as much as possible. If you have an activity where it cannot be avoided, it is best to consult your doctor before applying. For children older than six months, sunscreen should be applied 20 minutes prior to …
Read MoreFor decades, “Stranger Danger” has been the myth we teach our children. The simple, rhyming warning is designed to make kids wary of the stereotypical predator. You know, the man in the trench coat with pockets full of candy? He’s driving a windowless van past an elementary school. Unfortunately, many …
Read MoreWe’re always hearing about how important it is to drink more water. But can you ever have too much? There is such a thing as water intoxication. Also called water poisoning, it most often occurs accidentally when a person tries to drink too much water after becoming dehydrated. However, encouraging–or …
Read MoreApproximately a quarter of a million kids are seen in hospital emergency departments each year due to toy-related injuries with almost half of these injuries being injuries to the face, head, or eyes. Nearly 69% of them were among children 12 years or younger and 36% happened to children under …
Read MoreMany parents worry about their ability to raise their children to be happy and successful in life. Thankfully, there are science-based methods you can try to help ensure that your child grows up confident and well-adjusted. Here are a few of our favorite science-based tips on how to raise a …
Read MoreAs the world reacts to the death of George Floyd, now is a fantastic time to start teaching your children about racial issues, if you haven’t already started. Talking to your children while they’re still young can help make a world of difference for their future. Here are our top …
Read MoreSummer has arrived, and with it comes certain heat-associated dangers. Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter spoke out, reminding people to never leave their children or pets unattended in vehicles. Leaving Children in Hot Cars is a Preventable Tragedy “This is a preventable tragedy,” said Attorney General Hunter. “It’s important for …
Read MoreBeing a kid and being stuck at home all day away from their friends isn’t exactly easy. It also isn’t easy having your entire world turned upside down and missing out on the last few weeks of schools. What can you do to help your child cope during this time? …
Read MoreAside from which rooms in your home are the most dangerous – you may also be surprised to know that accidents are the leading cause of child deaths – not disease and illness. Over 9,000 children die each year due to accidents and over half of the accidents occur at …
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