by Amy LeForge | Jul 16, 2013 | Safety
If your kids have reason to be out and about after dark, than safety is sure to be a concern. How many children remember to wear reflective clothing on a regular basis? I have at least one child who dresses in mainly black, so while he could have a future in the ninja...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 15, 2013 | Safety
If you’ve ever felt envious of the kind of home security systems with multiple cameras viewed from one flat screen inside the home, you don’t have to be anymore. You can get home security systems on a budget and enjoy a sense of security. Even if your home...
by Amy LeForge | May 30, 2013 | Safety
Well, Heroes. Here in Michigan, summer is almost upon us. Time to think about staying safe around water. According to the Centers for Disease Control, drowning is the leading cause of traumatic death among children under 5 years of age (CDC.gov), as well as the...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 24, 2013 | Safety
Editor’s note: This article is written for the benefit of individuals who own or run daycare facilities. However, I thought that the tips could be helpful for parents too, as it gives you some things to look for in a quality daycare. If you run a daycare, you...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 13, 2013 | Safety
If you have a swimming pool at home, pool safety is a very important thing to consider. Drowning is the biggest cause of accidental death in children under five in the United States, and so taking some basic precautions and having an awareness of pool safety can...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 11, 2013 | Safety
Many parents wonder if putting kids on a sports teams is really worth it, with the amount of risk and danger that come with playing contact sports. However, there are some huge benefits to getting your kid active and involved on a team. It’s not just physical...