It's important to maintain rules and guidelines to keep children safe when using computers and other devices to access the internet. Frequently review rules and safety tips with your children to help them stay aware of potential risks. Also, review the sites and content your children access on a regular basis. Being aware of what your child can see, and has seen, will help you keep them … [Read more...]
Preventing Child Abduction
Child abduction is a serious concern and parents must take steps to constantly protect their children. There are things parents can do to keep children alert and safe from potential abduction. Protect Children Protect children from strangers. Do not label clothing or backpacks with names or identifying information. Abductors can use the information to gain the child’s trust. Know … [Read more...]
Safely Lift Objects
To prevent back, knee, and shoulder injury when lifting heavy or awkward items, be sure to understand how to safely lift objects. Inappropriately lifting heavy or oddly-shaped objects can have serious health consequences. How To Safely Lift And Carry Heavy Objects Before picking up something, prepare and plan your lift. Assess the weight, shape, and size of the … [Read more...]
Headlight Maintenance
Maintenance Headlights As daylight hours get shorter, it is a good idea to maintenance headlights in preparation for winter months. Dark roads, wildlife and long winter nights make clean, working headlights essential for driving on Alaskan roads. Clean Lenses Many lenses on cars have a UV protective film that protects the headlights from sun rays. If your headlights look foggy … [Read more...]
Impeding Traffic Is Dangerous
Impeding traffic occurs when a driver slows or blocks the normal flow of traffic. This can be dangerous and frustrating for other drivers causing accidents or road rage. Pass On The Left When traveling on a multi-lane road or highway, the left lane is intended for passing. Slower drivers should stay in the right lane, even if they are traveling the speed limit. In Alaska, “No … [Read more...]
Children As Pedestrians
Drivers always have the responsibility of being cautious and aware of their surroundings. When driving in residential areas or through highly populated public spaces, it's important to look out for all pedestrians, especially children. Since children can be unpredictable, it is even more important for drivers to be alert. Teach Children Teach children early to look for vehicles on … [Read more...]
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