5 reasons why mattress foam and VOCs are harmful to children

Foam mattresses, popularized for the dense, comfortable support they offer, have become utilized throughout much of the world in the past 30 years. But...

Kids Sleepwalking: How to keep your sleepwalker safe

Let's face it. Kids are creepy. It seems to be a rite of passage into parenthood to be awoken at 2 a.m. seemingly for...

Stranger Danger: Keeping Kids Safe from Dangerous Situations

“Stranger danger”. This is a phrase that we use to teach our children that strangers can equal danger. As parents and guardians, we want...

September is Baby Safety Month: What You Should Know

September is recognized as baby safety month. There is nothing parents, relatives, friends, and guardians want more than for the baby in their life...

Vial of L.I.F.E. (Lifesaving Information for Emergencies)

  Have you ever thought about what your child would do in an emergency situation where you or the adult they were with became unconscious...

Kitchen Fire Safety Tips

This post brought to you by ServiceMaster Restore. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Daily Mom. We live in our kitchens. Your...

Parental Controls: Do They Really Work?

Nowadays, many children have easy access to electronics such as computers, tablets and smart phones. This makes it easy for them to browse...

In-Car Emergency Kit: 4 Essential Categories You Need to Get Started

No one wakes up wanting to be labeled a catastrophizing conspiracy theorist or prepper, but the last few years have proven that even the...

Understanding and Preventing Workplace Crime

Whether you are an employee or an employer for a business, you should be aware of various workplace crimes that could occur and how...

Heat Related Illnesses: Preparing For the Summer Heat

    The official period of summer for 2017 is from June 21 to September 22. As we approach the summer months, it is important to...

5 Things to Know About Prepping for a Crisis With a...

Prepping isn’t just for the crazy mountain man who lives alone in a bunker. The average suburban mother should become a prepper - especially...

There’s Only One You! Prevent Identity Theft

Identity theft is a horrendous crime that destroys an individual’s personal information and causes lasting troubles that could follow a person for years. This...

Johnny & Loni, Dynamic Racing Duo To Keep Young Drivers Safe

  The summer driving season is fast approaching, and that means more young drivers will be on the roads than any other time of the...

Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Must Haves For Your Home

  When thinking of the safety of everyone living in your home, here are a few questions to ask yourself: Do you have a smoke...

Think about safety as you prepare for your new baby

When you’re expecting, you’re working to prepare your family and your home for your new baby, from painting the nursery to diving into parenting...

8 Dog Safety Rules Kids Should Follow

When it comes to our children, our main priority is keeping our little ones safe. Safe at home, safe in public, and teaching them...

Keep Kids Rear-Facing Longer with Chicco

For many of today's moms, they were lucky if they were in a car seat past the age of 4, let alone a rear-facing...

Firefighters Are Your Friends

    Through the thick smoke and flames, they may look like a scary creature and sound like Darth Vader, but have no fear! It is...

Broken Bones: A Comprehensive List of What You Need to Know...

Never has a parent told a child “Go ahead. Please break your bone so we can spend the next 12+ hours in the emergency room.”  While...

Survival Kit List: Be Prepared for Anything with These Essentials

There is no anticipating when an emergency will happen, so it is important to make a plan ahead of time. Every family should have...

8 Commonly Missed Signs of Diabetes in Children

Let's be honest. Kids are kids. They get into things, get sick, and then they get better. After going through this routine over and...

Is an Online Period Tracker Still Safe – Especially When it...

When it comes to our bodies and our health, we want to make sure that we’re doing everything we can to stay healthy and...

5 Baby Safety Tips to Help Parents Sleep More Sound

All parents want to keep their babies as safe as possible, but it's not realistic to keep an eye on them at all hours...

Why Your Child Needs Supportive Shoes

As our little ones prepare to head back to school, shopping for the school year will soon be in full swing. From backpacks to...

How to do the Heimlich Maneuver

One of the scariest things a person can experience is choking on something. The feeling of not being able to breathe no matter how...

Creating a Safe Neighborhood

  The top thing that should be on our minds when evaluating the area we live in is the safety of the neighborhood. It is...

Summer Camping in PandAmerica

If you're conflicted about summer camping options this summer, this is your read for the day.

Mommy’s First Aid Kit Essentials

As a Mom, you want to provide the best care for your child, especially when faced with boo-boo's and scrapes. A properly stocked first...

Auto Theft Can Happen to Anyone: What To Do If Your...

The number one reason for vehicle break-ins is unlocked cars. Potential thieves search for an easy target until they find one and then you...

Summer Travel with Diono Just My Color radian rXT

While summer may mean long, sunny days, balmy breezes, and weekends at the beach, for most working parents it does not mark the end...

Going to a Crowded Place and What to do if You...

    Do you have a trip to a theme park or the beach coming up? Going to places where the crowds of people are thick...

How to Avoid Misusing and Abusing 911

Dispatchers and emergency call takers are the first line of communication when individuals call 911 to report an emergency. These calls directly affect not...

Poison Proofing Your Home: Identifying Common Household Poisons

Statistics show that over 300 children in the United States are treated everyday in an emergency department from being poisoned. The CDC reports that...

5 Smarter Ways to Protect Your Home During the Holidays

Sleighbells ring, are you listening? Burglar in the distance? He's packing away, your new hi-def screen into his white utility truck. Later on, while...

Last Minute Holiday Safety Tips

  The holiday season is upon us and with all of the hustle and bustle, we may forget or overlook the dangers associated with all...

When Seconds Count: 5 Fire Extinguisher Tips and How-To

A fire extinguisher is one of the most important tools you could have in your home to save life and property in the event...