The annual drowning and submersion report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) highlights the importance of water safety. The report found that child drowning remains the leading cause of unintentional fatality for children ages one to four. Exercise … Continue reading
Safe Sleep for Infants
Soft plush toys and blankets may be adorable, but sleeping infants shouldn’t cuddle up to them. A recent study by the journal Pediatrics found that allowing infants to sleep on soft bedding can be a risk factor for sudden unexpected … Continue reading
Be Prepared for Winter Storms
Snowstorms and winter weather can create tough conditions. Are your home and vehicle prepared for snow? Read on to learn how to prepare. Weatherproof Your Home Are there water lines running along exterior walls in your home? If so, be … Continue reading
Celebrate National Senior Independence Month
February is National Senior Independence Month, so we’re sharing tips for helping you and/or the seniors in your life remain independent. Prevention is Key Making living space upgrades to help prevent slip and fall incidents and other accidents in the … Continue reading
Burn Awareness: Electrical Safety from A to Z
This year, the American Burn Association is focusing on electrical safety for National Burn Awareness Week. From amp to zap, here are 26 tips to help you prevent burns. Appliances: Major appliances should be plugged into a wall outlet directly. … Continue reading