By Talyse Broogbay
Every responsible parent knows to keep cabinet doors locked so that young ones don’t have access to dangerous chemicals, but what about lead, a toxin found in many common children’s toys? How do you know if your child’s toys contain lead and what can you do to minimize their risk of exposure to […]
January 28 2008 | Birthday and Child Development and Child Play and Child Safety and Holiday Gift Idea and Toddlers | No Comments »
By Ambrose Duperon
The Internet is an amazing tool, available for use by millions upon millions of people every day. Unfortunately, just as many people abuse the resources provided by the Internet. Sexual predators abuse the Internet by using it to stalk vulnerable people, collect personal information, and plan their attacks.
Before giving your child Internet access, […]
January 04 2008 | Child Development and Child Education and Child Safety and College and Communication | No Comments »
“Most adults would answer yes, but the reality is that this is typically not the case.
The first step is to purchase the best seat available, but with so many choices of safety seats for babies and young children, how do you determine which is the best one to buy?
Of course you want to select a […]
December 04 2007 | Child Safety and Toddlers | No Comments »
The turn of the century has seen the human race step from the golden age of innocence into a world of fear and violence. We live in an uncertain world nowadays where there seems to be danger everywhere. Home invasions, bombs, terrorism, predators… even catching the subway seems fraught with danger.
So it’s only natural if […]
November 14 2007 | Child Safety | No Comments »
Kids can find a lot of things to be frightened of at school. There’s algebra, for instance, and chemistry, biology, Great Expectations, bullies, and that awful green stuff they serve in the cafeteria.
However, some of the most serious threats to their safety occur just getting to and from the school building each day. While we […]
October 19 2007 | Child Safety | No Comments »
“Hopefully, no parent would intentionally allow harm to come to his or her child. However, many of the over-the-counter baby products that look, feel and smell great may actually contain potentially toxic ingredients that may subtly be harming your child.
As baby skin is much more sensitive than adult skin, it is key to limit […]
October 13 2007 | Child Health and Child Safety | No Comments »
When you became a parent for the first time, you were introduced to all sorts of safety devices: car seats, baby gates, safety latches. As your child becomes older, however, you should know that there are no tools specifically designed for teen safety (although you may wish there were!). Still, there are a number of […]
September 14 2007 | Child Safety and Teens | No Comments »
