Aaaahhhh. Summer travel time, which includes family road trips and perhaps traveling with children in RVs. RV camping is a great way for families to get away, enjoy the outdoors with the convenience of your own self-contained space. […]
A Summer Vacation Worth Talking About
When the teacher asks in the autumn for the notorious — and sometimes dreaded — “What I Did on My Summer Vacation” essay, give your kids something to brag about. It doesn’t need to cost a lot to make a summer to remember—or cost anything at all. For example? […]
History of Seat Belts: Effective for Men and Women?
The primary reason why it is safer to drive today than in 1960 is because of seat belts. It is true; seat belts reduced the number of lives that are lost each year in a car accident. Yet, the impact of seat belts did not happen overnight. […]
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New moms driving: are they more prone to crashes?
New moms are usually stressed and exhausted — and still hormonal. Does this make new moms driving more prone to car crashes and increase the risk for their newborns? Statistics on distracted driving show new moms are among the most distracted drivers. […]
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Who Should Warn about the Dangers of Women Driving While Pregnant?
“When it comes to fetal mortality, the danger of getting in a car may be similar to that of smoking or drinking.” […]
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A New Parent’s Guide to Car Seat Safety for Children
In 2020, there were 607 children aged 12 or under who died in auto accidents. Thirty-eight percent of those who died were not in a safety restraint. An additional […]
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Child Safety Technology: How Modern Devices are Keeping Kids Safer
Did you know that only 15% of parents start to baby proof their home before the child arrives? In today’s world, parents want to keep their children safe […]
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Unstable Seats: Protecting Children from Seatback Collapse
Most parents are aware of how important child safety is when it comes to riding in the car. Motor vehicle crashes have long been reported as one of […]
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Ride Sharing with Kids (and for kids)
Whether you live in a big city or are traveling with kids on vacation, you may consider using a ride share service to get you from one place to another. There are a few things parents should know […]
Planning a Disney trip for your family
I admit it took me a long time as a mom before planning our first trip to Disney. I wanted to wait until my kids were old enough […]
