October is Halloween Safety Month. Before participating in Halloween events and activities, take some time to review safety tips with your children and prepare them for potential risks. Remind kids to be careful of cars and try to be seen by drivers, to be wary of strangers, and to wait until they get home to eat any treats. Stay safe and use caution when celebrating Halloween this year. … [Read more...]
Fire Prevention Month
Fire Prevention Week Although October is Fire Prevention Month, October 3 - 9, 2021 is also Fire Prevention Week. For 2021, the National Fire Prevention Association’s theme is “Learn the Sound of Fire Safety!” Focusing on learning the sounds of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in homes and that those sounds are a sign to act. Annual Theme These year’s theme also serves to remind … [Read more...]
Safe And Healthy Holiday Season
COVID-19 affects almost every aspect of our lives, including how we observe the holidays. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated guidelines to safely celebrate the season. High-risk activities to avoid include indoor costume parties and crowded gatherings. It will take some effort to enjoy a safe and healthy Holiday Season. The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic forced … [Read more...]
Slow Down – The Kids Are Back In School
Walking, biking, riding the bus... slow down - our kids are back in school. Although we teach our children about safety, children are often unpredictable. Slow down and keep every child safer. It is every person's job to create a safe environment so that children get to school and arrive home safely each school day. Bus Stops Buses are safe and convenient but there are concerns to … [Read more...]
School Is In Session
School is in session. This means traffic pattern changes – both foot traffic and vehicle traffic. Two highly dangerous times for Alaskan citizens are: 1) August – the month school starts; and 2) May – the month school lets out. Please be even more careful while driving and make every effort to ensure your child is as visible to other drivers. Watch For Buses, Pedestrians, And … [Read more...]
Global Hug Your Kid Day
Monday, July 19th Global Hug Your Kid Day is observed. This holiday occurs annually, every third Monday in July. Founder, Michelle Nichols started Global Hug Your Kid Day in 2008. The celebration began a decade after her son died from brain cancer at the age of eight. The purpose of this day is to remind parents to hug their children. As well as, remind them how much you love them. … [Read more...]
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