summer safety

Child Development & Health

What you need to know about insect repellents for children

The summer heat brings out the bugs! But before you lather or spray your child with insect repellent, find out what’s in insect...

Home Safety

Summertime fire safety tips

Fire safety may not be at the forefront of your mind as you’re grilling burgers or shopping for fireworks this summer. Sure, you may...

School Age Kids

Kids, drink up!

Summertime is great for outside fun, but our kids are among those who are most susceptible to heat-related deaths and illnesses....

Child Development & Health

Water safety tips every parent should know

During the summer months, the number of drowning incidents increases up to 89 percent. Hidden drowning hazards are everywhere, not...

Super Mom Tips

Beware: Summer is dangerous for children

June is Home Safety Month and the start of summer vacation. Summer brings surprising dangers for children of all ages... is your...

Child Development & Health

Protect your children with UV-blocking clothing

Sick of trying to plaster sunscreen on wiggly children? Learn why UV-blocking swimwear and clothes are one of the best options for...

Home Safety

7 Ways to keep your kids safe this summer

Keep kids safe and healthy to enjoy the freedom and fun of summer!

Home Safety

15 Hot tips for summer safety 

Ah, summer! Time to get outdoors and enjoy these hot days. As fun as it is, summer can be a dangerous time too. But it doesn’t have...

SheKnows TV: City Guide

Summertime safety tips for the family

Summer brings some of the best things in life -- sun, warm weather, flowers in full bloom and fun in the water! But heading out by...

Food Safety & Nutrition

In a pickle: How to prevent a grill fire

Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer grilling season, which lasts through Labor Day. With it come burgers and family...

Child Development & Health

Many sunscreens unsafe for kids

For decades, the importance of using sunscreen has been the mantra of many medical professionals. A new report from the...

Age by Age

Firework and outdoor safety tips for kids

Summer is synonymous with family picnics and fun in the sun. We have all been well informed about sunburn, heat exhaustion and the...

Children's Health

Summer tips from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Kids can't wait for summer. However, along with school vacation, warm weather and outdoor sports comes an extra dose of...

Parenting Articles

Safety first: Tips to keep kids safe during the summer

Summertime. For kids, it means freedom, the great outdoors, and lots of physical activity. For parents, it can be terrifying to...