Annually, National Preparedness Month is observed in September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for all types of emergencies, whether natural, man-made or pandemics. It serves as a […]
Family Safety
National Situational Awareness Day: The Case for Paying Attention
Annually, National Situational Awareness Day is observed on September 26th as a reminder of the importance of paying attention and being aware of your surroundings. Situational awareness is a vital […]
Drink Up – Avoid the Real Health Perils of Dehydration
It’s a warm sunny day. Maybe you’ve been working in the yard, finished exercising or having a fun day at the pool or beach. You’re feeling parched. Make sure you […]
Controlling Those Pesky Mosquitoes
Summer is here, and so are the mosquitoes! Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they are vectors for a range of diseases that can pose significant health risks. They pose […]
Getting Kids Outside- What They Love To Do Straight From The Kiddo’s Mouth
When I was a kid, our goal was to be outside. There weren’t video games, smart phones or cable TV channels. As a matter of fact, we only had 5 […]
Teaching Your Kids About Navigating the World Safely
Did you know May 17th was National Walk Safely to School Day? For many children, walking to school is a rite of passage, but it can also present safety challenges, […]
Keeping the Tradition of Safety Alive
When I hear the words “Tradition”, “Firearms” & “Safety” there are several firearms companies that have been around a very long time that exemplify those words, one of those being Colt. […]
Bullying: Definition, Intervention and Prevention
Bullies come in all shapes and sizes. Being a victim of bullying can have far-reaching psychological effects on children, adolescents and adults. If you have ever been bullied, you always […]
Navigating the Digital Playground
Balancing Parental Monitoring and Online Safety for Kids In an era dominated by digital connectivity, parents find themselves faced with the challenging task of ensuring their children’s safety in the […]
SAFE & SOUND: Separation On Vacation
Choosing the perfect family vacation takes a lot of thought and planning. We often think about beautiful locations, sightseeing, recreational activities, and creating lasting memories. Many of us fail to […]