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Summer marks peak of hot car deaths

June 15, 2018

Summer marks hot car deaths

Safe Kids intern blogs about the risk of heatstroke in South Florida and the importance of taking the time to ACT.

Let the Summer Fun Begin

May 23, 2018

Kid in glasses and hat ready to enjoy summer

Whatever your plans are for this Memorial Day and into summer fun, here are a few tips to keep your adventures as safe as they are enjoyable.

Tags: summer safety, holiday safety. grilling safety, water safety, travel safety

The Five Hidden Hazards of Open Water

May 22, 2018

A smiling teen going for a swim.

Swimming in lakes, rivers, ponds and oceans poses a whole new level of risk to children. Here are five hidden hazards you need to know about to stay safe.

Keeping Kids Safe in Open Water

May 22, 2018

A mother and daughter at the beach.

Safe Kids Worldwide releases a new report on childhood drownings that occur in lakes, rivers, oceans and other types of open water and offers tips and tools to keep kids safe.

Winner of 2018 America’s Favorite Crossing Guard Contest “Overwhelmed”

May 4, 2018

Bob Rost is America’s Favorite Crossing Guard 2018

Safe Kids and FedEx announce County Sherriff Rob Rost as the winner of the 2018 America’s Favorite Crossing Guard Contest.

Is There Such A Thing As Dry Drowning?

May 4, 2018

A young boy drying off after the pool.

Safety experts say “dry drowning” is a myth. Here’s what you need to know about real drowning dangers.

Weather or Not, 2018 Hurricane Season is Coming

By Kristin Iden

May 3, 2018

Hurricane Season

Find out how to prepare your family for a hurricane or any extreme weather emergency with some useful tips.

ASK AN EXPERT: Balancing Safety and Fun on Playgrounds

April 20, 2018

A mother keeps a close eye on her baby at the playground.

Our Ask the Expert column helps parents find the right balance between safety and fun on the playground.

Becoming a Child Passenger Safety Technician

By Julie Kenneally

March 29, 2018

Three Safe Kids employees become CPST certified.

A Safe Kids staff member looks back on a decision she should have made years ago.

ASK AN EXPERT: Keeping Medicine Up and Away

By Emily Samuel

March 23, 2018

Medical professional talking to mom and kid

Safe Kids expert answers your questions about medicine.

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