5 Questions to Ask Before a Playdate
Playdates are a fun way for children to develop friendships and learn important social skills. Visiting another family’s home will also expose your child to a new environment. Before the…
Read more10 Reasons Kids Should Wear Sunglasses in Winter
Having your kids wear sunglasses when the ground is covered with snow is as important as having them wear them on a summer day at the beach. According to the American Academy…
Read morePlaying Outside in the Yard: 8 Tips to Keep it Fun & Safe for Kids
Do you have a backyard or other outdoor space at home where your kids play? Follow these tips to help keep them safe while they’re having fun. 1. Keep little ones…
Read moreMake Baby’s Room Safe: Parent Checklist
Every home is different, and no checklist is complete and appropriate for every household, however use this checklist to help ensure that the bedrooms in your home are safer for your child….
Read moreKitchen Safety: 10 Tips for Families With Young Children
The kitchen is often the center of activity in many homes, but it has a lot of hidden dangers. Here are 10 safety tips you can use to help keep…
Read moreFirst Aid Guide for Parents & Caregivers
General Tips Know how to get help. Make sure the area is safe for you and the child. When possible, personal protective equipment (such as gloves) should be used. Position…
Read moreExtreme Heat: Tips to Keep Kids Safe When Temperatures Soar
Usually, playing and exercising outside boosts a child’s physical and mental health in many ways. However, a heat index at or above 90°F, as identified by the National Weather Service, poses a significant…
Read moreChildproofing Tips for Grandparents
As a grandparent, your grandchild’s well-being and safety are extremely important to you. Particularly when they are under your care—at your home, in theirs, in the car, or elsewhere—make sure…
Read more6 Quick High Chair Safety Tips
When using a high chair, remember to: Make sure the high chair cannot be tipped over easily. If the chair folds, be sure it is locked each time you set…
Read more5 Bathroom Safety Tips for Infants & Young Children
The simplest way to avoid bathroom injuries is to make this room inaccessible unless your child is accompanied by an adult. This may mean installing a latch on the door…
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