In recognition of Safe Kids Week, Safe Kids Northeast Georgia, led by Northeast Georgia Medical Center, held a Safe Kids Day event on Saturday, May 8th at the Gainesville Fire Station 1. Many agencies including Amerigroup and Georgia Mountain Food Bank were present at the event to help serve the community and promote child passenger […]
This month we are recognizing Safe Kids Columbus, led by Piedmont Columbus Regional, to highlight their child passenger safety efforts within the community. Caregivers have the opportunity to attend an interactive, virtual car seat education class taught by nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians using […]
Since young children are still developing, they have thinner skin than adults, which can result in more serious injuries from a burn or scald. One of the ways young, curious kids learn about their surroundings is through their sense of touch. Sometimes their explorations can lead them to reach out and touch hot objects, resulting […]
This Saturday, February 6th, is National TV Safety Day and it’s the perfect opportunity to make sure you’re keeping your kids safe from a TV or furniture tip-over.
Here are a few helpful tips to protect your children:
TV Safety Tips to Protect Your Kids Secure TVs. Mount flat-panel TVs to the wall. Place older, box-style […]
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Winter is officially upon us! Whether your kids are snowboarders, figures skaters or just having fun in the snow, here are a few winter sports safety tips to keep them active, healthy and safe.
Use appropriate and properly-fitted sports gear to prevent or reduce the severity of injuries. For winter sports, […]
Continue Reading →Whether your a parent of a newborn or have one on the way, it is important that you know all of ways in which you can keep your little one safe around the house. In recognition of National Baby Safety Month, here are 5 simple safety tips to ensure the safety of your baby.
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Continue Reading →This month we are recognizing Safe Kids North Fulton to highlight their child passenger safety efforts within the community. With the support of the Fire Marshal Office, Alpharetta Department of Public Safety, and Sandy Springs Fire and Rescue Department, Safe Kids North Fulton conducted a car seat check event to educate parents and caregivers […]
Continue Reading →It’s Back to School Season!
Although this school year will certainly look very different for all of us, rest assured Teens in the Driver Seat® is ready to continue being your go-to as the teen traffic safety messaging and outreach source. Car crashes are still the leading cause of injury and death […]
Continue Reading →While this school year will certainly look different for many kids, safety should remain to be at the forefront. Whether your child’s school will be conducted in-person or virtually, it is important to keep the following tips in mind to ensure your child is safe when traveling to and from school.
Phones down, heads up […]
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Nothing says Fourth of July like fireworks! But before you head to the store to purchase them, be sure you know all there is to know about handling fireworks.
What Are the Dangers of Fireworks?
If not handled […]
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