Children’s Safety
Traveling with Houdini
By Marilyn Morris Child Advocacy Specialist Here we are in the middle of another holiday season and that means more time spent in the car. Whether it is a trip to Grandma’s, or just running the hundreds of errands around town, driving can be stressful – and dangerous if you are traveling with your very [...]
Sleepy Time Suggestions
by Sara Jackson, CSW Center for Safe & Healthy Families If you have ever been around a baby, even for a short period of time, you know that babies have an amazing ability to fall asleep anywhere and in any position. In fact, a friend of mine recently showed me a video of her toddler [...]
How Do You Say “Safety” in Navajo?
Primary Children’s Medical Center is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, but over the past three years we’ve been focusing our child advocacy work in the remote southeast corner of our state.
A Safe and Spooktacular Halloween
From the candy to the costumes, Halloween is a fun-filled time for kids and parents alike. But it can pose dangers to young revelers. To help make this year’s festivity a trick-free treat, follow these simple safety tips: Adorning Your Little Ghouls Choose a light-colored costume or add glow-in-the-dark tape to the front and back [...]
National Child Passenger Safety Week
by Janet B. Brooks Child Advocacy Manager Beyond the walls of our own home, another place we spend a lot of time is in our vehicles. Though we work hard to make everything in our home safe and orderly, do we make similar efforts to ensure the safety of those riding in our vehicle, such [...]
