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Nighttime Running Safety

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, about 40 percent of all crashes involving pedestrians occur at intersections, and more than half of all fatal pedestrian crashes occur at night, between the hours of 6 p.m. and midnight. If you’re among the many who take to the streets for a run or walk after [...]

Keeping your Kids Safe this Halloween

Halloween is a favorite time of year for kids of all ages. Kicking off the holiday season with a little dress-up make-believe, pumpkin carving, spooky games, and the sweetest of treats can create lasting memories for the whole family. Just don’t let the fun and frolic of the holiday season carry you away from your [...]

Concussions & Kids: Tips for Spotting a Head Injury

With football and hockey seasons starting back up, it’s a good time to refresh your memory on how to spot concussions and head injuries in children. Though these sports can increase the chances of your child acquiring a blow to the head, head injury and concussion can happen to any of us, at any time. [...]

Keeping Your Kids Safe: Pedestrian Safety Tips and Habits

Pedestrian safety is always a concern especially, when it comes to children—1 in 6 pedestrian fatalities occurs in children between the ages of 7 and 10. Now, according to a recent article in US News and World Report, featuring a study at the University of Alabama Youth Safety Laboratory, parents of children with ADHD may [...]