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Are Your Kids Remaining Safe While Riding?

With the weather condition warming up and also summer vacation getting better, we can all expect to see our areas fill up with kids riding their bikes, roller skates, mobility scooters and skateboards. But the amount of those youngsters will be using safety helmets while riding? What regarding other protective gear like elbow joint and… continue reading

Safe Kids as well as Our Coalitions Had A Fantastic Global Road Safety Week!

What a remarkable week!To raise understanding for the 500 youngsters that die daily on the world’s roads– that’s one every three minutes– we participated in the United Nations Global Road Security Week’s #slowdown project positioning a special concentrate on exactly how rate influences the safety of children.Building on Worldwide Roadway Safety And Security Week, Safe… continue reading

Thinking of Benjo: A Dad’s Goal to Honors His Son and also Educate Parents regarding Shallow Water Blackout

On August 1, 2014, my cherished 27-year-old son “Benjo” sank in the Bahamas while exercising for spearfishing. Benjo was extremely daring, artistic, outgoing as well as he had a wonderful funny bone. He was also an achieved professional athlete; a state champion towering skier, cruising teacher as well as SCUBA DIVING instructor with over 1,500… continue reading

It happened to my family, but it doesn’t have to happen to yours

Between all the prescriptions, over the counter drugs, vitamins and supplements for ourselves and our families, many of us have several bottles and boxes of medicine in our homes. It can be hard to keep track of it all, and if we have young children at home, too, that can be a recipe for disaster…. continue reading

Getting the Lead Out of U.S. Homes

Poisoning is a risk children face and when it happens it is especially tragic because it can easily be prevented. Medicine can be kept up and away from kids. Cleaning and laundry supplies can be secured. Child resistant containers can be used to keep kids out of medications and substances like liquid nicotine. But when… continue reading

Safe Kids to Congress: Swimming Pool Safety And Security Rule are Conserving Lives

This year, we are marking 10 years of progress in reducing drowning deaths among our youngsters through passage of the Virginia Graeme Baker Swimming Pool & Medspa Safety And Security Act (VGB). There’s been a 25 percent decrease in U.S. swimming pool deaths among kids in the previous 10 years. On May 24, 2017, participants… continue reading

Ticket to Ride: Score Your City for Bike Safety And Security

Here’s your safety and security project for the week: Grab your helmets and take a bike flight with your youngsters. Why? Well, past the evident reasons, it’s because Safe Children has a brand-new means for you to examine exactly how bike pleasant your city or town is for kids.It’s all part of our current report,… continue reading

Daddy’s Day Recommendations from the Safe Kids Dads

The resident fathers at Safe Children were inquired about what item of guidance or pointer they would desire various other daddies to learn about. We are absolutely no professionals (is there actually something?), so take what you such as and overlook the rest. I have received great deals of guidance given that becoming a dad…. continue reading

Exactly how to maintain kids secure while they enjoy in the sunlight

College is out and also summer is ultimately in full swing. Whether your plans include yard bbqs as well as journey or bike flights and also coastline vacations, we have actually got some pointers to assist parents keep youngsters risk-free while they enjoy in the sunlight. Traveling Safety And Security Tips Twisting up on every… continue reading

Simple Steps to Safe Medication Storage Space

Whenever we discuss just how to keep medication safely, it constantly returns to something above all– the importance of keeping medication up and also away and unreachable and also view, each time. As well as when we spoke to moms and dads this past year for our newest research report on the subject, we found… continue reading