How can we better accomplish both saving kids and the Earth at the same time? Whether old and past its expiration date or if it’s been crashed, you […]
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5 First Aid Tips for Your Child This Summer
Summer often calls for mom and dad to be first aid experts. Children are active, and usually outside, so many different kinds of injuries can occur.
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Childhood Injuries: Go to the ER or Urgent Care Center
It’s a Sunday fall afternoon, we are in a mountain town in Colorado and our child falls and splits his ear lobe in half. He’s screaming. My dad is frantically running around telling us to leave right away. But to where? Luckily Greg was with us and kept his calm, paramedic, let’s-figure-this-out approach. […]
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Staying home, staying safe, staying sane
Stuck inside, soooo bored… How are you doing staying home so far? For a lot of parents this is a new experience. Here are some ideas to keep your child safe while staying sane during this time. […]
The Pros and Cons of Free-Range Parenting
Have you ever heard of free-range parenting? The approach to parenting is about allowing children to grow and develop without their parents hovering around constantly. Parents who don’t allow children to experience the outside world alone are referred to as helicopter parents. […]
Put It Away: Why You Shouldn’t Walk and Text
As our children get older, they start to have more independence. Whether they start walking to school or biking to hang out at a friend’s house, they are starting to get themselves places. Many of us parents give them a phone at this stage so we can communicate with them. With the phone comes responsibility to remain focused on the task at hand and to continue to make their arrival a safe arrival. […]
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The Three Types of Distracted Driving
As a busy parent, you often have a multitude of worries on your mind. This doesn’t stop when you are driving. Not to mention the added concerns like when you have to turn around to try to adjust your child’s seat belt, putting an end to a sibling fight, retrieve a toy from the backseat, rescue the Goldfish® cracker bag from tipping up or find that juice carton when your child is thirsty. All of these count as distractions. […]
Why Dry Drowning Is A Serious Problem
As a parent, watching your children play in a pool is both fun and nerve-racking. You want your child to enjoy swimming on a hot summer’s day, but you also have to be careful. One mistake could lead to something serious. […]
Involving Kids in Fire Safety
This week is national fire prevention week. Why is fire safety an important topic for a child safety blog? In 2014, 249 children from birth to age 14 […]
How Can Hiring a Professional Childproofer Benefit You?
With all the DIY trend these days many wonder, “Why would I hire a professional childproofer? I can do this myself!” We all know you can search the Internet for absolutely anything and get […]
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