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12 Essential Tips to Keep Your Teenage Daughter Safe

Halloween Costume Safety Tips Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids (and grown-ups!). To help ensure they have a safe holiday, here are eight tips the American Academy of Pediatrics suggests for keeping kids safe in their costumes: Plan costumes that are bright and reflective. Make sure that shoes fit well and that costumes are short enough to prevent tripping, entanglement or contact with flame. Consider adding reflective tape or… Read More

Halloween Health and Safety Tips For many people, fall events like Halloween and Harvest Day are fun times to dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, attend parties, and eat yummy treats. These events are also opportunities to provide nutritious snacks, get physical activity, and focus on safety. Below are tips to help make the festivities fun and safe for trick-or-treaters and party guests… READ MORE:  CDC – Family Health – Halloween Health… Read More

SAFETY IN THE SPOTLIGHT FOR MONTH OF APRIL The National Safety Council has compiled a list of safety observances. For the month of April,  their website highlights: National Youth Sports Safety Month Sports Eye Safety World Health Day National Window Safety Week (beginning of April) National Playground Safety Week (end of April) Among many others throughout the year! The National SAFE Kids website has additional information on preventing child fatality and injuries which,… Read More