Safety
10 Tips To Make Your Home and Family More Secure
Keeping Your Family Safe & Secure In 10 Steps For children there are few things more important than security… Of course your children aren’t consciously worrying about identity theft, but all the same, having a safe and secure home can contribute a great deal to their mental health. Moreover, being a victim of crime is traumatic for most people and …
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Keeping Your Kids Safe In The Cold And Snow
They don’t call it a winter wonderland for nothing - kids love to play outside in the cold and snow. And who can blame them? There’s just something magical about your first sled ride, or watching your breath frost up in front of you. Not to mention building snowmen and igloos, ice skating, and snowball fights. What kid could resist? …
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Pool Safety – 5 Hints To Keep The Kids Safe
“Jimmy, no running at the pool. You know the rules.” The family swimming pool – it is a source of tremendous enjoyment, and everyone wants accident-free pool fun. But kids will be kids, and prone to take risks. Their enthusiasm sometimes overrides their sense of caution. What helpful hints can keep kids safe in the pool? 1) Have an adult …
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Sleepwalking Child? How To Keep Them Safe
It can be disturbing to wake up in the middle of the night and see your child walking around while he or she is still asleep, but luckily, sleepwalking is a very common childhood behaviour. According to the National Academy for Childhood Sleep Disorders, close to 18 percent of children are prone to sleepwalking, Sleepwalking, which includes a variety of …
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Does Your Child Carry Too Much To School?
There must be days when your child has to take everything but the kitchen sink to school! Guitars, cookery ingredients, football kits, packed lunch and of course, books, are dragged there and dragged all the way back regularly, but have you stopped to think about the health implications for your child? The weights that children are required to carry to school …
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How Safe Are Headphones For Kids?
My boy loves screens. Anything with a screen is surely guaranteed to capture his attention far better than a book or a game. At the moment his Ipod Touch is his screen of choice and so, when he is allowed, he will plug his ears with his earphones and get lost in his Ipod world. I was getting more than a little concerned about …
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How To Be Safe Online – Parents’ Guide
In the news this week there have been plenty of reports of children looking at explicit adult material online. There have been shocking stories of kids as young as 11 who have been seeking out pornographic images and one 13 year old was viewing material involving the abuse of other children. Police traced his computer and his name is now on the sex offender’s register. …
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