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Loading...The numerous car accidents each year that are resulting to deaths and injuries of young children necessitated the use of another car safety device: baby car seat. The most common dilemma of most parents is choosing the best baby car seat from among the so many variations (each with its own safety feature) that is […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A shopping trip this Labor Day weekend will help equip parents with important child safety resources. On Saturday, Sept. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wal-Mart stores nationwide, along with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and Ross Products, will host the first ever “Smart Parent … Safe Baby” event. Families will […]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Nearly 800,000 children are reported missing each year in the United States. If you’re a parent or guardian, the realization that your child could go missing may be your biggest fear. With summer vacation in full swing, and thousands of children out enjoying the weather, families need to take extra precautions to keep their children […]
(1 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5)Loading...There may be few better ways to spend a hot day than at the beach, lake, water park or swimming pool but amid all the fun and games it is important to put safety first. Learning to swim and be safe in and around the water are important survival skills. Accidents only take a few […]
(1 votes, average: 1.00 out of 5)Loading...Did you know there are over 2,000 reports of missing and abducted children to the FBI everyday? That’s an incredible number, and that’s only the ones that are actually reported. This is 1 of a 3 part series with some simple child safety steps you can take that will greatly minimize the chances of your […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...You see the news stories all the time. Child or young teenager lured by sex predator over the Internet. Its very scary to parents. However, you should not panic, there are solutions that you can look to for your child’s safety. You should not feel that you have to ban your children from using the […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A national survey of 1,000 parents found that many don’t know key facts regarding potential safety hazards for children. Among the survey’s findings: One in three parents are unaware that children can drown in as little as 2 inches of water. Less than half of parents know falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A baby crib is your baby’s first furniture. It is the only item in the world that you are intending to leave your baby unattended for periods of time. That is the more reason to buy only cribs that are safest. The baby crib will also be the place where your child will be spending […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A national survey of 1,000 parents found that many don’t know key facts regarding potential safety hazards for children. Among the survey’s findings: One in three parents are unaware that children can drown in as little as 2 inches of water. Less than half of parents know falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The Internet is like a vast city-full of virtual shops, museums, theaters and recreational activities. But like real cities, there are certain places online that children shouldn’t visit alone. A recent study by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children revealed several startling facts about Internet users between the ages of 10 and 17: […]
(1 votes, average: 1.00 out of 5)Loading...Gail Minger wishes she had asked more questions about fire safety at her son’s school before she sent him off to college. In 1998, Michael Minger, a sophomore, died in a residence hall fire at Murray State University in Kentucky. “When we visited the campus, we just assumed the residence hall was safe, just like […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...POOL SAFETY ALARMs – What are the In Pool Options? Vigilance is the best way to prevent a child from drowning. Nearly all pool mishaps happen in less than five minutes; the amount of time it takes to make a cup of coffee or a sandwich. There are alarms that can help you promote pool […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...While your child’s school may have been spared from any headline-catching, violent incidents, chances are that less dramatic acts of hostility, such as bullying and harassment, occur there every day. Most schools have programs to prevent violence and help keep students safe. But safety precautions shouldn’t stop there. As a parent, you also can take […]
(1 votes, average: 1.00 out of 5)Loading...About 2-1/2 million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these incidents can be prevented – by using simple child safety devices on the market today. Any safety device you buy should be sturdy enough to prevent injury to your child, yet easy […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Summer is a fun time, but it’s also a time when a lot of accidents happen. Here are some ways to keep your children safe this summer. Water safety. If you have a pool or plan to be around the water at all, then make sure you’ve got all security devices in place. All gates […]
(1 votes, average: 1.00 out of 5)Loading...Americans use more than 500 billion matches per year to light anything from birthday candles to campfires. Watching their parents light candles, gas stoves or barbecues, children often become fascinated with the allure of dancing flames and sparks. Because children have a natural curiosity about fire, they might experiment with it when adults are not […]
(1 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5)Loading...Few of us want to dwell on the subject of child abuse. but it is a very real and unfortunate fact of life in today’s world. The effects on Children can be devastating, and have a lifelong negative effect. As a parent what would you be willing to do to insure your child’s safety? Learning […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...While the Internet offers a world of information for kids, it also presents great dangers from online sexual predators. Every year, one in five children receives a sexual solicitation or approach over the Internet. With millions of children in chat rooms and sending instant messages, parents must take action to protect their kids. A recent […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Unfortunately the reality is, you can’t always be with your child. Occasionally your child is left in the care and supervision of other adults. As horrible as it is to imagine, the fact is, most child abductions occur by close family friends and/or other adults that the child is already familiar with. However, here are […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Parents and guardians recognize the importance of monitoring their child’s eating habits, extracurricular activities and Internet usage. Yet many are still not taking all of the necessary steps to help protect their children. A recent survey found that, despite several child abduction cases in the national headlines over the past few years, one of the […]