This time of year is a reminder that there’s so much to learn in and out of the classroom! Teaching your kids these safety tips recommended by the American Red Cross can help make this year safe and fun for everyone. What to Teach Younger Students If your student is younger or heading to school […]
Scam Prevention: Tips to Protect Yourself and Loved Ones
Scams are all too common, and they can be devastating. Scams can be tricky to spot, particularly if they catch you unawares. Here are a few scam prevention tips to help you and your loved ones avoid common attempts. Verify Information If you get a phone call and aren’t sure if the company or person […]
4 Out of 5 Caregivers Move Children from Booster Seat to Seat Belt Too Soon
Booster seats can reduce the risk of serious injury in an automobile accident by 45 percent compared to seat belts alone. However, many caregivers move their child from a booster seat to a seat belt before the child is big enough. Understanding The Problem Safe Kids Worldwide surveyed over 3,000 parents of children ages 4-10. […]
Trampoline and Backyard Injuries: Who’s Liable?
Backyard activities like jumping on the trampoline, playing on swing sets, and swimming can be a lot of fun. However, injuries can happen. Who is responsible when someone gets hurt on a backyard feature? Keep reading to learn about common backyard injuries, liability concerns, and what homeowners can do to protect themselves from legal claims. […]
Common Springtime Injuries and How to Avoid Them
Spring brings warmer weather and outdoor activities, but it also comes with increased risks for certain injuries. From slip and falls on rainy sidewalks to sports injuries and car accidents, springtime hazards can catch people off guard. In this article, we’ll share the most common spring injuries and tips on how to stay safe. Slip […]