Parents have warned children about "stranger danger" for years. Unfortunately, this warning is no longer enough to consider the discussion done. Child abduction is a serious topic to discuss with children so they understand the severity and know how to protect themselves. Discussing Child Abduction With Children Children need to understand that abduction is a real concern but … [Read more...]
Safe Winter Fun
Winter has made its way to Alaska, bringing snow and cold weather with it. This means it's officially time for warm cider and hot chocolate with marshmallows after enjoying some winter fun. However you partake in winter sports and activities, be safe, stay warm, and have fun this season. Be Safe Wear appropriate gear. Size and fit matter, having equipment that properly fits can … [Read more...]
Z – Safe Drivers, Halloween Safety and Safe Kids
Hard Facts About Halloween Safety: It’s almost Halloween! We love this time of year, but it brings unique dangers as well. On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year. Practice Halloween Safety and protect our kids by driving even more safely on Halloween. Popular trick-or-treating hours are 5:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
Halloween Safety, Trick-or-Treating and Safe Kids
Halloween Safety: Kids Must See And Be Seen On Halloween. Everyone loves a good scare on Halloween, but not when it comes to the Halloween safety of those little trick-or-treaters. Fortunately, there are lots of easy things parents and kids can do to stay safe on the spookiest of holidays. Following are some Halloween Safety Tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics … [Read more...]
Be Warm And Be Seen This Halloween
Many people, including children, like to dress up for Halloween in fun and exciting costumes. While dressing up is fun, there are some things to consider when choosing Halloween costumes, especially in Alaska. Be warm and be seen this Halloween to make sure a fun night does not end in disaster. Alaska temperatures make warmth a major concern when choosing costumes. As the night … [Read more...]
Blue Buckets On Halloween
Be aware while you greet trick-or-treaters that those with autism are carrying blue buckets to say "trick-or-treat!" for them this Halloween. After a trending Facebook post, parents across the U.S. have embraced the idea to raise awareness of trick-or-treaters with autism. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disability. Someone with autism may be unable to say … [Read more...]
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