Posted by Home Security Source on Aug 8, 2010, 8:35:00 AMTagged: Children, Family, Personal Safety
Bullying can cause kids enormous emotional – and sometimes physical – pain that can last for years. Last fall, the American Public Health Association reported that 43 percent of American middle school students were bullied within the past 30 days. Without a doubt, bullying is a major problem for our kids. So what can a parent do to help protect a child?
Posted by Home Security Source on Apr 26, 2010, 11:15:00 AMTagged: Children, Family
National Playground Safety Week is a great reminder to parents that taking a few important safety precautions can help prevent some of the almost 200,000 playground-related emergency room visits each year.
Have you ever wondered whether it was safe to pour unused prescription cold medicine down the sink or to flush expired antihistamines down the bathroom toilet? This article delves into what’s really safe for your family and the environment when it comes to disposing of old, or unused medicines.
Posted by Home Security Source on Jun 30, 2009, 2:20:00 PMTagged: Children, Family, Tips
The time has come. You have decided that your child is old enough to venture out in the world without you. Perhaps your child is boarding a school bus or maybe walking a few doors down to a friend’s home for the first time alone. Whatever the case, you are not going to be there. Find some helpful information and tips that you can use to help your child evaluate and respond appropriately to potential harmful situations.