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...]
In Home Fire Safety
Fireplaces are a great way to warm up your home on cold winter days but there are several safety concerns with indoor fires. Ensure you are practicing good fire safety for not only open flame but gas fireplaces too. Cleaning Clean up around the fireplace or gas stove before lighting anything. Some things can get too hot and catch fire unexpectedly. Avoid disaster with a little … [Read more...]
Toy Safety
Gifting toys to children is a joyful tradition for many families over the holiday season. While there are many new and exciting toys for kids, it's important to consider the potential hazards and risks before giving a toy to a child. Buying Toys The American Academy of Pediatrics suggests selecting toys to suit the age, abilities, skills and interest level of the … [Read more...]
Keep Children Safe During The Holidays
Keeping children busy and having fun while out of school is a priority for all parents. As the holidays approach, it's important to be aware of potential hazards and risks associated with activities for children. Holiday Events Many businesses and organizations have holiday events like making decorations, gift exchanges, and holiday parties. There are also many community … [Read more...]
Child Injuries Cost Billions Each Year
Children suffering injuries from an accident are hurt in many ways, including physically and mentally. When hurt, they also have economic issues to deal with for a long period of time. As they age, they may have a lesser ability to work or earn an income. Socially, they may have longer bouts of isolation or difficulty being part of a group. It is important to pursue claims on behalf … [Read more...]
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