Having a baby is a life-changing event. Not only are you adding a person into your family, but that little mini — you needs things like diapers, food, and furniture — which all adds up very quickly. CNN Money estimates that raising a child to the age of 18 costs more than $225,000. Our partners at Trusted Choice have outlined seven Read More
Babyproofing Tips for Your Home
Making your home safe for your baby is an important step in becoming a parent. Many homes contain hazards that are well within reach of babies and toddlers. When preparing your home for your baby, be sure to take a tally of each room – make a map if possible, and figure out where to Read More
Is Your Teenager a Safe Driver?
A young driver in the United States is involved in a fatal car crash nearly every two hours, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration . That’s from 2011 statistics that showed more than 5,000 young drivers (ages 15-20) were involved in fatal car crashes, with more than 1,900 deaths and 180,000 injuries behind Read More
Teach Your Children How To Stay Safe Around School Buses
Teaching your children a few simple guidelines about school buses will keep them out of harm’s way and get them home safe and sound, say Carl Baskerville, elementary school principal, and Dr. Ricardo Martinez, administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Here are tips to help parents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Children Read More