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When someone turns on the ignition of a car while under the influence of alcohol, all of us are at risk. That is especially true for kids who are along for the ride in a passenger seat, and others who share the roads with drivers.
Safe Kids Worldwide Increases Leadership Diversity through Four New Board Members
Washington, D.C. – Safe Kids Worldwide announced today the addition of five board members to support the deepening of its programs in the United States and the increasing global focus of the organization.
Did you hear about the 75,000 Britax infant car seats that were recalled? We have the details here.
Like many young parents, my wife and I are reaching a point that both excites and terrifies us at the same time - our seven-month-old daughter, Lilly, is starting to crawl. To see her beautiful face light up as she desperately tries to kick, claw and propel herself across our living room is a joy every day.
Safe Kids Worldwide and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA),® formerly the Consumer Electronics Association, are once again teaming up to help make your home safer in celebration of National TV Safety Day. The Super Bowl is one of the most watched events on TV every year, and it’s the perfect time to remind everyone about TV safety.
Safe Kids Worldwide and CTA mark February 6 as National TV Safety Day
February 2 -- Washington, D.C. – Every three weeks in the United States, a child dies from a TV tipping over. That tragic statistic is why Safe Kids Worldwide and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM – formerly the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® – are bringing partners and families together to promote National TV Safety Day on February 6.
Our children are entitled to drink and bathe in clean water. As we’ve read about in the news, the children of Flint, and all residents, don’t have access to clean, safe drinking water.
Parents learn of car seat information through a variety of trusted sources. The information may or may not reflect best practice but can grab attention because it sounds so easy to do and uses simple language. A recent article from Consumer Reports (December 10, 2015) urged parents to discontinue use of their rear-facing only “infant” (RFO) car seats at age one and move to a rear-facing convertible seat regardless of the recommendations from the manufacturer who creates, tests and markets products with both regulations and safety in mind.
What will you do with an extra 24 hours? Leap Day only happens once every four years, and this year we are supporting our partner Chevrolet in the “Day it Forward” campaign, a way to encourage people to use the extra 24 hours in the month to do something nice for another person.
Whether you buy a cup of coffee for the person behind you in line, donate food to a local pantry or become certified in CPR to know how to save a life, #DayItForward is about making the world a better place for everyone.
Did you hear? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that 56,000 Evenflo Transitions 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seats are being recalled.