Blog Posts

After 10 Years, Consumer Product Improvement Law is Worth Celebrating

By Editor

August 15, 2018

The ten year anniversary of the tougher federal law on child consumer product safety celebrated by Safe Kids intern

Beware of Liquid Nicotine Packaged as Products That Appeal to Kids

By Editor

July 12, 2018

Liquid nicotine is packaged in ways that young kids find appealing, so it’s important for to be aware of the dangers of this lethal substance.

Ensuring Bus Safety with Updated Seat Belt Laws

By Editor

July 10, 2018

A first-person account examining the issue of state laws requiring the use of seat belts on school buses. Our blogger looks at what is going on in various states and explains why a law requiring a “three-point” seat belt is the safest bet.

Make a Life Jacket Your Fashion Statement of Summer 2018

By Editor

July 10, 2018

Wearing a life jacket while canoeing or kayaking in open water is important for everyone, especially kids. The vast majority of fatal boating accidents occur when victims are not using one. What parents need to know to keep kids safe.

Ask an Expert: How to find the right life jacket?

By Ali Flury

July 6, 2018

Using a life jacket when boating or participating in activities is a smart way to keep kids safe. Safe Kids Worldwide Expert Ali Flury offers advice on picking the right one for your child’s size and activity.

School’s Out – But Now is Most Important Time to Educate Our Children

By Torine Creppy

July 2, 2018

Summer is the most dangerous time on America’s roadways for young people. Parents need to help reinforce the right messages to help preteens and teens to stay safe.

Five Ways to Make Sure Kids Stay Safe Around Fireworks

By Runjit Chandra

June 27, 2018

Learn how to keep your family during the 4th of July and year-round.

Tags: Fireworks Safety

Keeping Kids Safe When Moving to a New Home

By Ashley Hunt

June 22, 2018

Many families across the U.S. are busy preparing to relocate to new cities this summer. Check out these tips to keep your kids safe in a new home in the midst of all of the moving chaos.