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A parent's greatest responsibility is to keep their kids safe.

A child’s safety starts with mom and dad. Teach them habits they’ll follow even when you’re not around

Protecting your child starts at the very beginning. The first drive home from the hospital to your teen's first time behind the wheel are big moments. And these moments include a parent's desire to keep their children safe. We have safety tips for the all the stages of your child's life.

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Articles about Safety

Keep your teen and other drivers safe on the road
Tweens & Teens

8 Teen Driving Danger Zones (and How to Avoid Them)

Keep your teen and other drivers safe on the road.

Crossing guards help school kids safely cross the street.
Kids

Pedestrian and Bike Safety Do’s and Don’ts

Teach your child how to walk or bike to school safely.

Following safe sleep guidelines will help everyone sleep peacefully.
Babies

Your Baby's Safe Sleep Equals Your Peace of Mind

Following safe sleep guidelines will help everyone sleep peacefully.

More Articles about Safety

Picking a Childcare Provider or Babysitter
Parents

Picking a Childcare Provider or Babysitter

Finding the right childcare can be tricky.

Water safety is more than just swimming lessons and life jackets.
Toddlers

Seven Water Safety Tips for Parents

Water safety is more than just swimming lessons and life jackets.

Water Safety for Kids
Toddlers

Water Safety for Kids

Water safety is important inside, outside, and all around the home.

Follow these four easy when putting your baby in their crib for a night of sleep.
Babies

Peace of Mind with Safe Sleep

Follow these four easy steps when putting your baby in their crib for a night of sleep.

Babyproofing Your Home
Babies

Babyproofing Your Home

Keep little ones safe by babyproofing your home.

The ABCs of Safe Sleep for Babies
Babies

The ABCs of Safe Sleep

Where should your baby sleep, and how?

Learn do’s and don’ts of how to put your baby safely to sleep.
Babies

Dr. Booth Answers Your Safe Sleep Questions

Learn do's and don'ts of how to put your baby safely to sleep. 

Talking to Your Child about Safety
Kids

Talking to Your Child about Safety

Strangers are not the only danger.

Keeping Kids Safe In and Around Cars
Kids

Keeping Kids Safe In Cars

Car Safety 101.

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