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Child Safety Online - Who Are the Predators?

Posted on 01 September 2010

Until recently, the majority of people joining in on the internet were substantially geeks, however a new phenomenon is sweeping the world as the internet and in particular social networking is becoming mainstream. With all that influx of new people will inevitably bring the 1% bad apple element that in actual fact should not be [...]

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How to Avoid Bullying

Posted on 01 September 2010

Bullying is a phenomenon that children often have to deal with and as parents it is up to you to help them cope with it and overcome the fear of bullies. Bullying is seen to occur in schools and colleges across the world and if not treated and addressed early on, it can have devastating [...]

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Child Pool Safety Tips - Making Your Summer Heartache-Free

Posted on 28 August 2010

When summer swings round to your part of the world it means a dip in the pool and also it is a kid’s right of passage to plunge into the home pool. But child safety should be a priority.

Yes, it’s fun - but for some there is going to be heartache with the loss, by [...]

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Child Safety in the Car - Protect Your Family While Lowering Your Auto Insurance Premiums

Posted on 20 August 2010

Good quality auto insurance means that in the event of an accident you and your family are able to take advantage of the best health care. That is a comfort. But just buying great auto insurance is not enough. You need to take all the steps necessary to ensure child safety inside your car.

First, you [...]

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Safety and Style of Kids Riding Boots

Posted on 03 August 2010

Kids riding boots were created for children that love the outdoors as well as riding horses. These boots will come in many styles and will vary by manufacturers. Before purchasing a pair of boots for a child the parent should be aware of what to look for.

The soles on the bottom of the kids boot [...]

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Child Home Safety

Posted on 03 August 2010

Owning and operating a dollar store includes many varied activities and duties.

They range from head cashier to receiving clerk to chief buyer and more. Some of the activities fall clearly within the scope of owning and operating a dollar store while others seem to be outside the normal defined description.
One responsibility that many would think [...]

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Caring for Your Feet

Posted on 21 July 2010

It won’t be long. People are counting down the time until they can put their wintertime shoes away for the summer months and its children activities. Have you been taking care of your feet? Here’s how to get your feet ready to show off in this year’s cute summer sandals.

If you’ve neglected your feet during [...]

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Don’t Make Your Kids Talk to Strangers

Posted on 19 July 2010

From a very young age parents repeat the words “don’t talk to strangers” to their children over and over again for child safety concerns. Conversations may end with parents listing the people in the child’s life with whom they are allowed to talk and give information to. But does your child really understand the meaning [...]

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Treatment for Burns

Posted on 19 July 2010

Despite parents’ best efforts, each year children are hurt during the 4th of July by fireworks. Knowing what to do in case of burns is important for child safety, not only during July fourth, but at all times of the year. These basic first aid tips are for burn injuries when fireworks are the culprit.

The [...]

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Smart Ways of Helping Children to Overcome Fear of Dogs

Posted on 30 June 2010

Dogs are often called man’s best friend. This may be partially true; however, that doesn’t mean they are super recommended as pets for kids. In fact, some children are afraid of them. If this describes a child you know, you can use these smart ways of helping children overcome the fear of dogs.

Despite the fact [...]

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Personalized Child Safety Tattoos

Posted on 18 June 2010

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare. On a family trip to an amusement park, their child is separated from them and is lost. If that family had used personalized child safety tattoos, their child would have been able to go to a park employee and they could have been quickly reunited with one another.

You can explain [...]

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Five Tips for Being Sun Smart

Posted on 18 June 2010

Sun worshippers make their way outdoors to catch the first rays of the sun, often before temperatures outside have stabilized. However, spending too much time in the sun without protection has been proven to cause skin cancer especially for child safety. You can reduce your risks of being a skin cancer statistic by following any [...]

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Protect Your Child from Bugs

Posted on 17 June 2010

Summer children activities mean time spent outdoors. And you know spending time outdoors means the possibility of bug bites. You want to protect your child from bugs, but you don’t want to use sprays that could be dangerous. What are your options?

Even if your child is outside wearing long-sleeved shirts and long pants, there are [...]

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Don’t Play with Fire

Posted on 14 June 2010

What’s the 4th of July without fireworks? Cities and towns across the country host July Fourth displays that are attended by millions every year. However, some people prefer to have a more hands-on approach to fireworks. If this is you, you’ll want to be aware of the dangers of having and using fireworks, especially for [...]

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Smart Ways of Helping Children to Overcome Fear of Dogs

Posted on 02 June 2010

Dogs are often called man’s best friend. This may be partially true; however, that doesn’t mean they are friendly for child safety. In fact, some children are afraid of them. If this describes a child you know, you can use these smart ways of helping children overcome the fear of dogs.

Despite the fact they’re animals, [...]

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Kids Safety In Virtual Worlds

Posted on 28 May 2010

Virtual worlds are all the rage and parents’ concern in ensuring child safety in virtual worlds is easily understood. With toddlers and preschoolers it is very easy for parents to ensure the child’s safety, simply open an account and link it to your child’s to monitor safe play. The situation is a little [...]

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A Green Home for a Healthy Family

Posted on 22 May 2010

You know that a green home benefits the environment.  Recycling means less trash in our landfills and add-ons like solar panels reduce pollution.  Tankless water heaters cut down on consumption of both water and electricity and energy-saving light bulbs and appliances are pretty self explanatory.  Replacements for hardwood flooring (laminates, bamboo) cut down on deforestation, [...]

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Water Safety for Kids

Posted on 07 May 2010

Kids love to splash and play with water and it is essential that you make them realize the importance of water safety for kids.

If your kid is not properly trained in water safety measures, there would always be a lurking risk whenever he/she goes near a water body. Drowning is one of the main reasons [...]

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Road Safety for Kids

Posted on 07 May 2010

Kids tend to be very impatient while crossing roads and herein lies the significance of child safety for kids. Every year many kids get injured or suffer fatal accidents on the road. While crossing, kids get hit down by speeding cars. Many kids have the tendency to play on the streets and become [...]

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Gun Safety for Kids

Posted on 03 May 2010

From FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), to NRA (National Rifle Association), gun child safety for kids is being constantly and consistently publicized. Before you teach your kid how to handle a gun, you have to first make him aware of the vital significance of safety and responsible behavior with guns. Some rules are being discussed [...]

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Fire Safety for Kids

Posted on 03 May 2010

There are different child safety trainings that ought to be given to kids so that they can be better prepared to face any eventuality. Fire safety for kids is one such important aspect of safety training and giving the training properly can help your child to protect himself/herself in fire exigencies.

Fire-safety sessions are organized in [...]

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Make Your Car Winter Worthy before Embarking on Road Trips

Posted on 20 March 2010

During the holidays, many families take road trips to see extended family. Driving is generally less expensive than flying, and there are no long waits at airports. But when traveling by car during the holiday season, it’s crucial to make sure you and your car are well prepared for child safety.

Winter weather and driving conditions [...]

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Kids Safety in Virtual Worlds

Posted on 01 February 2010

Parents with children in school need to stay on their toes to help them succeed socially and schooling wise. There are lists of ways for parents to help child education and you need to invest time and effort in learning and practicing the suggested methods. This article focuses on how to get your [...]

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Kids Safety in Virtual Worlds

Posted on 30 January 2010

Virtual worlds are all the rage and parents’ concern in ensuring child safety in virtual worlds is easily understood. With toddlers and preschoolers it is very easy for parents to ensure the child’s safety, simply open an account and link it to your child’s to monitor safe play. The situation is a little [...]

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Study Shows Bacterial Contamination Associated With Home-Laundered Surgical Scrubs Is Significantly Greater Than Other Options

Posted on 09 January 2010

Facility-laundered, third-party laundered and single-use scrubs are ‘cleaner’

A study comparing the aerobic bacterial bioburden associated with surgical scrub attire shows significantly greater child safety contamination among home-laundered attire than scrubs laundered by the healthcare facility, scrubs sent out by the facility to a third-party company for laundering, or single-use/disposable scrubs. In fact, home-laundered scrubs cleaned [...]

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Americans Encouraged To Get H1N1 Vaccine During National Influenza Vaccination Week

Posted on 07 January 2010

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has designated the week of January 10 through 16 as National Influenza Vaccination Week, in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of the flu vaccine. With flu experts warning that the U.S. should prepare for a possible third wave of H1N1 flu, it is crucial [...]

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Heart-Healthy ABC’s for 2010

Posted on 04 January 2010

Family physician and cholesterol expert Michael Cobble, M.D., has some simple resolutions and child safety fun advice for staying heart healthy in the new year. Cobble is a board-certified clinical lipidologist (NLA), certified hypertension specialist (ASH), medical director of the private practice Canyons Medical Center in Sandy, Utah, and Chief Medical Officer at Atherotech, Inc., [...]

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ATF Promotes a Safe New Year’s Celebration

Posted on 30 December 2009

Special Agent in Charge John A. Torres, of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Los Angeles Field Division, is encouraging the public to celebrate the arrival of the New Year responsibly especially for child safety.

ATF wants you to know that celebratory gunfire is not only unsafe, it is against the law. Discharging [...]

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Children & Health Reform: Where We Stand

Posted on 25 December 2009

Irwin Redlener, MD, President and Co-founder of the Children’s Health Fund, a national organization that advocates for and develops primary child care programs for disadvantaged and medically underserved children, today released the following statement on release of the final Senate health care legislation by Majority Leader Harry Reid:

“First and foremost, we applaud the Senate Majority [...]

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Winter Spare the Air Alert in Effect for Friday, December 25

Posted on 25 December 2009

Use of wood-burning devices is prohibited on Christmas Day

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is issuing the third Winter Spare the Air Alert of the season for Friday, December 25, 2009, which bans burning wood, manufactured firelogs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.
Stagnant weather conditions and wood smoke from the 1.4 [...]

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