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Jul
8

Safety tips for traveling with toddlers

Toddlers are known for their insatiable curiosity, but they don’t yet have an understanding of consequence. Their motor skills aren’t reliable and their judgment and self-control is lacking. They love to touch and explore, but also tend to tune out warnings, restrictions and reprimands in ...
Jul
8

Keep youngsters safe in unfamiliar places

Young children don’t take too well to a room full of no-nos, so you’ll have to take it upon yourself to secure the environment from safety hazards. Childproofing your home away from home should be a top priority when settling in to your destination. Some hotels ...
Jul
4

Create a safe environment for your vacation

By the six-month mark, your little one has discovered the joy of hands and how they can grab things and put them in mouths. Mobility becomes a factor. You can’t turn your back for a minute without the tyke rolling over, scooting forward or ...
Jun
22

Curious kids need careful attention!

By the preschool stage, your child is more able-bodied, more independent and has a better command of rules and expectations, but you can’t let down your guard in regards to child safety. Your precious one is particularly susceptible to mishaps when traveling due to the unfamiliar ...
Jun
9

A family first aid kit is a holiday essential

You have to be prepared for all sorts of boo-boos, oopsies, ouchies and yucks when traveling with kids. Scrapes, sniffles, stings and splinters don’t stop happening just because you’re away from home – in fact, they can happen even more frequently because ...