Teens are excited to get their licenses and to explore their newfound freedoms of being able to drive themselves wherever they please. Teens often overlook the dangers associated with driving, underestimating the possibility for harm and the power of a moving vehicle. … [Read more...] about Causes of Unsafe Teen Driving
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Best Practices for Parents to Help Teens Drive Safe
Parental involvement in the teaching of safe driving techniques is vital. Statistically, teens who have parents who are involved in their driver’s education to the point where they are establishing house rules of their own in addition to the state legislation, are less likely to … [Read more...] about Best Practices for Parents to Help Teens Drive Safe
Keeping Your Kids Safe in the Event of Fire
In school kids are taught what to do and where to go if there is a fire in the school building. Fire drills are held regularly and your child probably does well and follows instructions for safe evacuation during these drills. But does your child know exactly what to do if … [Read more...] about Keeping Your Kids Safe in the Event of Fire
Fire Safety for Kids and Teens
Fires are devastating. No one wants to ever have the experience of being involved in a house fire, yet no one is immune to the possibility of this happening. That is why it is so imperative that all of us prepare ourselves and our children in case a fire should happen. While … [Read more...] about Fire Safety for Kids and Teens
Your Child Needs A Break: How to Ensure They’re Not Too Busy
In today’s busy world it is hard to know what kind of schedule is most appropriate for your children. For parents the daily schedule can become easily overwhelming. The pressure to juggle work, relationships, chores, and kids schedules has a tendency for mom and dad to … [Read more...] about Your Child Needs A Break: How to Ensure They’re Not Too Busy
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to