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Child Safety Tips & Ideas

There is no such thing as being too safe when it involves child safety. Here are tips and suggestions for making sure that every day is safe for children.

Child health and safety: What you should know about silent concussions

If your child hits her head but doesn't lose consciousness and seems okay, is she? Maybe or maybe not. Here's what else to watch for.

Preparing for the Unthinkable is a Must for Families

The U.S. Government has a campaign to help families protect themselves in the event of terror attacks, fire, tornado or hurricanes, or other disasters. Here's what you should include in a household survivor kit.

Fun Activity Ideas for Teaching Fire Safety

Fire safety does not necessarily need to be a serious or scary topic for kids. The key is for the kids to learn how to escape from a fire safety; not to become scared of being in a fire. By tailoring activities and lessons to the age of the child, lessons can still be taught...while kids have fun in the process.

Fire Safety for Kids: Ten Tips To Teach Safety

Child care providers, teachers and parents alike should partner together to teach children of all ages, and especially youngsters, about fire safety. Here are 10 tips for teaching fire safety for kids.

Child Safety Tips: Safety Tips To Avoid Abduction Dangers

Not a week goes by when there is not a news report or alert concerning an abducted or missing child. What can parents do to help ensure their child is safe?

Trick or Treat

Trick or treat! Before your kids shout the words of "trick or treat" this year, here are some safety tips you should know!

Child Safety: Drivers Should Observe Extra Caution For Back To School

Parents typically do a great job of preparing their child for the school year with all the supplies and wardrobe needed for fall. But one area that is often lacking, transportation experts say, is driving awareness around school zones, school buses, and child care centers. Here are suggestions for improving child safety this school year.

Summer Safety Tips

Summer Safety Tips from the Amerian Academy of Pediatrics.

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