Alaskans often use Spring Break as an opportunity to escape the long winter. Whether traveling across the state, the country, or the world, it's important to prepare in case of emergency. Prepping Your Home Ensure you prepare your home ahead of time. It is a good idea to unplug major electronic items such as computers and televisions before you leave. This will help reduce energy … [Read more...]
Staying Local For Spring Break
Spring break is approaching for schools across Alaska. Many families stay home during spring break to participate in local events and activities. Keeping kids entertained and safe while out of school is a priority for all parents. Home Entertainment Preparing educational games and activities for school-age children can be rewarding. Check out 20 ways to keep kids busy at home … [Read more...]
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. The campaign raises awareness and provides information about dating risks for parents and teens. It is important to talk openly with your teenagers about dating and the risks. Ensure you develop communication in case they ever feel threatened. Teenagers need to feel safe coming to an adult when they have a problem. Defining Teen Dating … [Read more...]
Snow And Ice Removal At Home
Snow and ice accumulation is a major part of the Alaskan winter. As snow and ice continue to buildup throughout the winter, regular removal at your home is important to the safety of your family and visitors. Driveways And Walkways Removing snow and ice from driveways and walkways regularly is important. If you wait, a thick layer of ice can form and make it harder to remove later. … [Read more...]
School Bus Safety In Winter
The school bus is a great resource for children to travel to and from school. Much of the school year in Alaska involves colder weather, making it important to consider school bus safety in winter months. Gear Children Up Parents can prepare children to ensure they arrive to school and back home safely. In winter, it is important to remember that children need to be bundled up in … [Read more...]
Child Seat Safety During Winter Months
Child seats help protect children in case of an auto accident. They are extremely important, helpful and a requirement for children under height, age and weight restrictions. There are things to consider during winter that may not be concerns during warmer months. Child Seat Basics In Winter Store child seats in warmer temperatures when possible. When storing a seat outside or in … [Read more...]
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