Safety Archives

Avoiding drowsy driving after Daylight Saving

March 15, 2019/in 13-18 years, Driving, Family Life, Healthy Sleep, Parenting, Right Feature, Safety, Sleep, Sleep Routines/by Rise and Shine

For teenagers, the sleep loss caused by Daylight Saving Time can be even more pronounced than it is for adults, which can lead to drowsy driving.

Tips for keeping your child safe in the snow

February 11, 2019/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Right Feature, Safety, Winter Safety/by Rise and Shine

Here are five tips for keeping your child safe and happy this winter.

Advice on safe sleeping for your baby

February 6, 2019/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, Development, Family Life, Healthy Sleep, Household Risks, Infant, Parenting, Right Feature, Safety, Sleep, Toddler/by Rise and Shine

We reached out to pediatrician and SIDS researcher Rachel Moon, MD, for advice on safe sleeping for your baby and possible risks leading to SIDS.

Creating a family emergency plan and disaster kit

January 10, 2019/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Autumn Safety, Right Feature, Spring Safety, Summer Safety, Winter Safety/by Rise and Shine

The more families prepare themselves with a family emergency plan and disaster kit, the better off they’ll be if an emergency strikes.

Seven questions parents ask about winter safety

January 4, 2019/in 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Diseases and Conditions, Family Life, Fitness, Injury and First Aid, Parenting, Physical Activity, Respiratory, Right Feature, Safety, Sports Injury, Winter Safety/by Rise and Shine

During the winter, getting enough exercise is one of the first areas we overlook, but it’s critically important for strengthening growing hearts and lungs and preventing obesity.