Each year in November, the Movember Foundation works to raise awareness for men's health through fundraising campaigns. Movember is about men's health with the goal of lessening the number of premature male deaths annually. On average, men die six years earlier than women, often by preventable causes. Movember raises awareness and funding by giving information to the public, showing men … [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...]
Halloween Candy, Safety and Kids
Halloween Candy Safety Everyone has heard at least one story about poison candy, these stories are mostly untrue. Today’s media gives the impression that the world is a crazy, threatening place for children at every turn. Many adults will recall that during the 1980s, wide-spread myths of troubled people using poison and razor blades in Halloween candy were common. Nearly all these … [Read more...]
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