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Sign our Petition Calling on Peloton to Remove Unsafe Images from Commercials
Posted on February 3, 2021You may have a Peloton bike in your home or gym – they’ve become even more popular during the pandemic. However, we recently noticed that Peloton is airing a commercial that includes images of a baby in a crib with… Read More
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Before you Hit the Snow, Some Sledding Safety Tips
Posted on January 26, 2021Winter is here! Sledding is fun for the whole family, whether you’re at a local hill or your neighborhood park. To prevent your child from getting injured, use the proper equipment to have a fun day in the snow. A… Read More
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In the Last Minutes of 2020, New Consumer Protections Were Passed
Posted on January 21, 2021Last month, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act and the National Defense Authorization Act, major government funding bills for the year, which included several provisions regarding consumer safety. Here’s a brief summary of what you need to know about how… Read More
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This Graco Product Is the Latest Inclined Sleep Product Recall
Posted on January 11, 2021On December 16, 2020, Graco recalled 51,000 inclined sleep accessories included in four different models of its Pack n’ Play play yards due to risk of suffocation. The product could also be used separately. This is the eleventh inclined sleep… Read More
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Why Are Crib Bumpers Bad for Babies?
Posted on January 7, 2021You may have seen crib bumper pads in nursery pictures on social media, TV shows and commercials, or on store shelves. These products may seem harmless, decorative, or even necessary to keep your baby safe, but bumper pads pose a… Read More
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Danny Keysar’s Impact
Posted on December 23, 2020On Thursday, December 31, we honor the memory of Danny Keysar, who would have turned 24. What milestones he would have achieved at age 24 will never be known due to a poorly designed and inadequately tested recalled portable crib…. Read More
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New CPSC Reports Highlight Nursery and Toy-Related Injuries and Deaths
Posted on December 22, 2020The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) released two new reports, Toy Related Deaths and Injuries Calendar Year 2019 and Injuries and Deaths Associated with Nursery Products Among Children Younger than Age Five, which present data about emergency department injuries… Read More
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Magnet Ingestions on the Rise – Again
Posted on December 11, 2020A new study found that small, powerful magnet sets are resulting in a shocking number of serious injuries that are affecting young children across the U.S. This cause for alarm comes after a federal court remanded a CPSC sales-ban rule… Read More
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#GiveToKID this Giving Tuesday
Posted on November 30, 2020Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday! December 1 is #GivingTuesday, a global generosity movement to support change-making organizations. Like many nonprofit organizations, KID is in need right now due to the pandemic. We thank you, our friends for continuing to… Read More
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Safety Tips for this National Injury Prevention Day
Posted on November 18, 2020Wednesday, November 18, 2020 marks National Injury Prevention Day, launched by the Injury Free Coalition for Kids, to raise awareness about the significance of injury and advocate for prevention. Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death and disability for… Read More