Keeping Kids Safe Through the Summer Months

Keeping Kids Safe Through the Summer Months

May 18, 2022 | Parenting

School’s out for the summer, so safety considerations shift as kids spend more time at home, on their wheels and near the water.   Read on for safety tips to make this your best—and safest—summer ever!  Safety on Wheels With bikes, scooters, skates, skateboards...
Swimsuit Shopping and Other Water Safety Tips

Swimsuit Shopping and Other Water Safety Tips

May 18, 2022 | Parenting

Vibrant colors make your kids easier to spot in a crowd—and under water, too. Dressing your kids in bright, standout colors is a given when planning their outfits for events with large crowds of people. But color also matters when it comes to swimsuits. Good...
Take the Water Watcher Pledge

Take the Water Watcher Pledge

May 17, 2022 | Children's Health

Water safety is on everyone’s mind this time of year. As the temperature rises, many kids want to cool off in pools, lakes, beaches and oceans this summer. But swimming in water can be dangerous when there is no supervision involved. Drowning can be silent and...
Hyperthyroidism in Teens 

Hyperthyroidism in Teens 

May 5, 2022 | Children's Health

Does your teen seem moody, restless, anxious, have difficulty concentrating, have trouble sleeping or appear uncharacteristically hyperactive? These traits typically associated with someone their age may not seem out of place.   However, there may be more going on...
Prevent Dehydration When Your Kid is Sick

Prevent Dehydration When Your Kid is Sick

May 4, 2022 | Children's Health

Tummy bug got your little bug down? Gastroenteritis, also known as a “stomach bug,” causes vomiting and/or diarrhea. It is usually caused by a virus but can also be caused by bacteria or parasites. Preventing dehydration is the most important concern when children are...