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Make the Backyard Safe for Kids

The backyard offers a perfect relaxation spot for your family and guests. However, it may pose as a great danger, especially for young children. Kids love exploring and they always find something exciting to play with, often times dangerous for themselves. I remember...

7 Tips for Teaching Children Pool Safety

I love my kids, and want them to have a lot of fun at our family swimming pool. But bless them, they sometimes just don’t pay attention to dear old Mom when it comes to the safety. They just want to go splash and play.  So I’ve had to be creative at times to get my...

Keep Kids Alive: Be Safe Around Pools

Backyard pools can be a source of family entertainment and good times. They can also be so very dangerous. If you have a pool, or if your kids have access to friends/neighbors with one, there are some facts you need to keep in mind. Did you know a kid is 100 times...

Throw an Excellent Backyard Birthday Party

The summer season brings a grand new freshness to the air. The days become both lazy and busy at the same time, the evenings are golden moments that meander into breezy, cool nights and warm memories stir up feelings of childhood. Summer belongs to kids. Birthday...

Babies in the Back Yard: Safety Tips Never to Skip

“Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.” – Thomas Carlyle Summer is practically here and what does summer mean to you? For me and my family, that means backyard fun! From...