Did you know that nearly half of all car seats are installed incorrectly? Car seats and booster seats help keep children safe in automobiles. When properly installed, car seats can reduce the risk of injury in a car accident by 71-82% for children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To help […]
Prevent Vehicle Theft
Did you know that a vehicle is stolen every 41 seconds in the United States? More than 765,000 drivers are victims of vehicle theft each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). For many of us, automobiles are a part of daily life, from commuting to work to enjoying time with loved […]
Winter Safety Tips for Children and Older Adults
Whether or not there’s snow on the ground, winter weather can present special challenges, especially for children and senior citizens. In this blog post we’ll share some tips for keeping everyone safe in colder weather. Weather-Appropriate Clothing Be sure to dress for the weather. Several thin layers will help everyone stay dry and warm; layers […]
Holiday Safety
The rate of automobile accidents increases around the winter holiday season each year. Colder weather combined with increased traffic can lead to collisions, so it’s an appropriate time to review winter driving safety tips. On the Road If you’re traveling for the holidays this year, make sure that your vehicle is well maintained. Inspect your […]
Doctor’s Visit Guide
Do you accompany your loved one on doctor’s visits? Whether you’re providing care for an aging parent, young child, or an injured family member, it’s important to work closely with your loved one’s care providers. In this blog post, we’ll share tips for an effective visit to the doctor’s office. Prior to the Visit Keep […]