WHEN TO TAKE YOUR CHILD
TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM
When your child is sick or injured, you need to think carefully about where to take them for medical care. Is the Emergency Department the best option for your child’s situation? Here’s what you need to know to make the right decision. EMERGENCY ROOM We can’t stress this enough – the Emergency Department is the […]
READ MORESeven Tips to Help Keep Kids Safe Online
Now more than ever before, the internet has become unavoidable in our everyday lives. The pandemic has shown just how much the internet can do for us – our children can attend school from home, we can work from home, we can order groceries and supplies without stepping foot in a store, and we keep […]
READ MORETalking to Teens About Internet Safety
Digital devices, the internet and social media have become part of the teenage experience. Not only are they using it for school, much of their social lives and hobbies now revolve around the virtual world. From streaming videos to instant messenger apps, teens are living life online. Despite all of the amazing things teens can […]
READ MOREStaying Safe on Two Wheels
Bicycle riding is a popular mode of transportation and source of recreation for children and adolescents. But bicycle riding does come with an increased risk of injuries, including serious and sometimes fatal head injuries. Children and adolescents account for more than one-third of all bicycle-related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments. The good news is, […]
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