| Don't Let Children Get Beat by the Heat |
You can always count on two things during summer in the South – heat and humidity
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| Keep safety in mind when mowing the lawn |
Mowing the lawn is definitely a summertime tradition.
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| Be cautious on the playground |
Summer wouldn't be summer without playing on the swing set in the back yard.
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| Wheel your children’s way to safety |
Skateboards and scooters are a lot of fun for many children –especially during the summer.But children tend to take risks they shouldn’t when aboard them and increase their chances of serious injury.
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| Tips for a Safe Holiday Season |
Each year, hospital emergency departments treat about 12,500 people for injuries, including falls, cuts and electrical shock, related to holiday lights, decorations and Christmas trees.
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| Make Safe Toy Purchases this Holiday Season |
Playing with toys is important in the lives of all children. Besides being fun and educational, it is also a necessary part of child development. Unfortunately, not all toys are safe. So finding appropriate toys for your children or the children of a friend or relative becomes more of a concern during the holidays.
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| Protect Your Children from the Flu |
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 114,000 Americans require hospital treatment and 36,000 die each year from influenza (flu) or flu-related complications.
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| Fireworks Safety |
With Fourth of July celebrations just around the corner, the fun could lead to a trip to the emergency room if proper precautions are not followed when using fireworks.
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