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Take The Suspense Out Of Shopping For Your Children

July 29, 2012

Keeping informed of the latest product recalls is one important way you can keep your children safe from harmful products. Safe Kids shares tips on how you can stay informed.

It's Playtime!

Lindsay Hansen

April 23, 2012

Keep your kids safe while they play by learning these playground safety tips.

Testimony of a Two-Year-Old

Martha Wilcox

March 20, 2012

One Safe Kids’ employee tells a tale of the time she was two years old and was found in her parents’ bedroom with an opened bottle of aspirin.

Shane’s Furniture Tip-Over Story

February 14, 2012

Sadly, between 2008 and 2010, over 22,000 children age 9 and younger were injured by preventable furniture tip-overs or instability. Lisa Marie, a parent advocate who has been working with Safe Kids, graciously shares her heartbreaking story of her son Shane.

Tech Savvy

Kerry Chausmer

December 7, 2011

With the holidays approaching, learn some tips on how to travel safely with your children.

Countdown2Drive

Lorrie Walker

October 20, 2011

Learn about our newest and coolest program, Countdown2Drive, which is targeted to parents of teens 13-14, and to the teens themselves who are getting excited about driving in the near future.

25 Years and Still Going Strong

Lorrie Walker

September 23, 2011

One Safe Kids’ employee reflects on the changes and progress she has seen in the past 25 years of working in child passenger safety.

Slow Down, Walk Around

Torine Creppy

June 20, 2011

The worst news you can hear involves the death of a child. It's only more upsetting when that death might have been prevented. Nearly 7 children, ages 1 to 14, go to emergency rooms each day with injuries sustained from a vehicle backing up.