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7 Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping
Posted on November 19, 2024Check out these tips for gifting safe toys and other items this holiday season: 1) Toilet Paper Roll Test When buying toys for young children, use the toilet paper roll test. If a toy can fit into a toilet paper… Read More
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Anchors Away! Prevent Furniture Tip-overs
Posted on September 6, 2024Furniture tip-overs pose a serious safety hazard for young children. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), a child is injured by a tip-over incident every 30 minutes. Furniture tip-overs usually occur when children try to climb on… Read More
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Creating a Baby Registry? Here are Eight Products to Avoid
Posted on August 26, 2024If you’re an expecting parent, you might be overwhelmed by the lengthy list of products needed when welcoming a new baby. Registries are a great way to give friends and families the information they need to get exactly what you… Read More
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Go BOOM Without the Boo-Boos this July 4th
Posted on June 27, 2024It’s that time again when Americans across the nation gather to celebrate the Fourth of July with family, friends, and fireworks, but keep safety a priority for a fun holiday with the kids. This year, the Consumer Product Safety Commission… Read More
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Play Safe to Keep Fun Worry-Free!
Posted on June 11, 2024Play is a huge part of children’s lives. Make playtime both fun, safe, and enriching for your little ones with these tips!
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Dive into Safety: Water Safety for Families
Posted on May 17, 2024According to CPSC’s most recent report, between 2018-2020 an average of 371 children under fifteen years old drowned in a pool or spa each year. In the year 2022 there were 6,400 non-fatal child drowning injuries. Drowning continues to be… Read More
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Strap in Safety
Posted on May 7, 2024As summer approaches, we’re eagerly anticipating family road trips. Stay updated on car seat safety so your summer adventures are safe. Earlier this year, Consumer Reports commended new federal standards for child car seats that took effect. These long-awaited updates… Read More
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BIG RECALL: Procter & Gamble Laundry Pods
Posted on April 5, 2024Procter & Gamble issued a recall for approximately 8.2 million bags of Tide, Gain, Ace, and Ariel laundry detergent packets distributed in the United States. The outer packaging meant to prevent access to the contents can split open near the… Read More
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KID Report Finds Highest Number of Nursery Product Recalls in Over a Decade and First Water Beads Recall Since 2013
Posted on March 27, 2024KID released a new report, Recall Radar: Nursery Product Recalls in 2023 Highest in Over a Decade, analyzing children’s products recalls in 2023. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalled 26 nursery products, the highest in over a decade. Eleven… Read More
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KID Speaks to That Water Bead Lady (Part 2 of 2)
Posted on September 21, 2023Earlier this month, there was a big recall of the Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Activity Kits after the death of a 10-month-old child and serious injuries to a 9-month-old child. Water beads are made of small super-absorbent polymer… Read More