Tag: safety
National Safety Month:: The Importance of Car Seat Safety
According to the National Safety Council, car crashes are the leading cause of death for children.
It’s a sad thought, and not a very...
Tis the Season for Ticks: Common Misconceptions
Recently, I chaperoned a field trip to Morrill Hall. (If you’ve never been to Morrill Hall, it’s worth the drive to Lincoln.) The weather...
Stranger Danger Safety
I have a theory.
The way Disney used to create movies portrayed villains in an obvious way. Ominous, dark clothing, creepy voices, and accompanying creepy...
Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
You’re hitting all the back to school sales for school supplies, clothes, and shoes. You’ve booked your child’s doctor and dentist appointments. So, you’re...
5 Rules of Air Travel with Kids
Travel by air is by far one of the biggest stressors of convenience in modern life. While it is much quicker (usually) to travel...
Safe Summer Sunscreens
Summer sun means splashing in the pool, catching some rays, and of course, lathering up on sunscreen. I'll be honest, before I had kids,...
A Vital Skill for Every Child…Swimming!
There are so many benefits of learning to swim, especially at an early age. It improves cardiovascular fitness, coordination, balance and cognitive development. And...
