safety

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

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...

Many of us grew up with a strong awareness of how to prevent forest fires because of Smokey the Bear.  We also had a healthy fear of poisoning thanks to Mr. Yuck.  Preventative police officers taught generations to “Just...

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 worst nightmare if the proper safety precautions aren’t taken. Here’s a look at some common...