Press Release

Safe Kids Worldwide President and CEO Kate Carr released a statement today applauding U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Acting Administrator David Friedman on their leadership in sending Congress a comprehensive proposal for the next transportation bill.

Dads more likely to leave children in cars; bystanders see kids left in cars but don’t always act.

Safe Kids Worldwide released a new research report identifying new insights into why kids are getting into medicine nearly 500,000 times per year.

The results from our new survey found that virtually all moms say they know the rules for safe baby slumber. However, only 66% follow this advice.

Safe Kids Worldwide marks February 1 as National TV Safety Day.

Children are twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day.

Affluent, educated and young parents are worst offenders when it comes to buckling up on every ride.

New study finds 39 percent of distracted teens are texting while crossing. 1 in 5 High School Students Crosses the Street While Distracted by Technology.

Every 25 seconds, or 1.35 million times a year, a young athlete suffers a sports injury severe enough to go to the emergency room.

To raise awareness about heatstroke safety, General Motors Foundation is providing $200,000 to support the Never Leave Your Child Alone in a Car campaign.