Oct 22, 2021 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
It’s getting spooky out there! While the kids may be excited for trick-or-treating, it’s important to keep in mind that even though things are better than a year ago, COVID-19 is still a huge concern. Therefore it’s critical to not only have fun, but...
Jul 23, 2021 | Health & Safety
Johnson & Johnson issued a voluntary recall of five sunscreens after finding that the products contained trace amounts of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. Although sunscreen samples had low levels of benzene, Johnson & Johnson recalled the products out of...
Jun 28, 2021 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
With many subdued 4th of July gatherings last year, we could see an explosion – literally – of celebrations this year, with COVID-19 restrictions lifted. But every year there are too many injuries sustained due to unsafe fireworks use. KidsHealth.org...
Jun 25, 2021 | Child Care, Health & Safety
Most exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays happens before age 18. This is why experts strongly recommend that UV protection for children, toddlers and infants is at the same level, or higher, of protection for adults. Limiting Exposure Protect a child’s skin from the sun...
Jun 4, 2021 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
As warmer weather hits, the smell of food on the grill fills the air. According to the National Fire Protection Association, nearly 9,000 home fires involve grills each year. With this in mind, it’s important to brush up on barbeque safety. Consider the following tips...
