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Indianapolis Fire Department Offers Free Services for Families

Melissa Gibson - 07/06/2021

Did you know: The Indianapolis Fire Department offers a host of free services for families, ranging from car seat safety checks to Firefighter for...

Health

How to Talk to Kids About Strangers

Melissa Gibson - 05/28/2021

Talking to your child about about strangers can be a tricky conversation. We teach children to obey adults, and to not yell or scream...

Parenting

Understanding Amber Alerts

Indy's Child - 09/28/2016

We want all readers - parents, neighbors, community members - to understand what an Amber Alert is, why they are issued and what you can do.

Blog

8 Ways to prepare kids for 4th of July fun

Indy's Child - 06/29/2016

If this is your first time for fireworks and festivities as a family, my friends at theCityMoms shared their tips for preparing kids for 4th of July...

Child Safety/RX

Disposal of Prescriptions Drugs for the Safety of Children

Meg Wynne - 06/22/2015

Many of us grew up with a strong awareness of how to prevent forest fires because of Smokey the Bear. We also had a...

This Month's Articles

Avoiding Summertime Injuries

Indy's Child - 06/01/2015

While summer days filled with swimming, bike riding and toasting s'mores are every child’s dream, each of these activities can quickly become a parent’s...