Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for children. So as a parent or caregiver, minimizing the risks associated with driving is one of the best things you can do to keep your child safe. As the driver, it means you should be…
The Right Seat Resources The purpose of the Right Seat resources is to support child passenger safety education for families in multiple languages and for families who may experience low literacy.These resources include a short, educational…
The Right Seat Talking Postcard Resources The purpose of these resources is to support child passenger safety education for families in multiple languages and for families who may experience low literacy.These resources include a short,…
It’s not just the baby’s waking hours that come with risks and dangers. During sleep time, you can also do a lot to minimize the risks and protect your baby. Here are some steps you can take to create a safe sleep environment for your child, whether…
If your child is between 5 and 9 years old, they could be feeling—and acting—extremely independent, and will take many more risks when they play. But their brain is still developing, and they won’t really understand the possible consequences of the…
If your child is between 1 and 3 years old, they may be behaving much more independently than ever before. But keep in mind that their brain is still in very early stages of development, and they still depend on you completely for their health and…
Throughout their life, especially in their younger years, your child will spend a lot—if not the majority—of their time at home. So making your home as safe as it can be should be a priority. In the youngest years, your efforts will mostly be in…
Even though preteens start to behave like little adults, their brains are still not fully-developed, and like kids, they remain poor at judging the true risk of activities. So they still rely on you to help create a safe environment for them,…
Even though teens can often seem like the little adults they almost are, their brains are still not fully-developed, and like kids, they remain poor at judging the true risk of activities. So they still rely on you to help create a safe environment…
If your baby is between 6 months and 12 months old, they completely depend on you for their health and safety. The best way to protect them is to be aware of the risks your young baby faces, and what actions you can take to help keep your baby safe…