Image Source Kid safety tips aren’t just limited to the home. Many people kid-proof their homes by covering electric outlets, keeping cleaning solutions out of reach, and even using baby gates to keep the kids out of certain spaces. The same is true for the road. Car seats are a … [Read more...]
Facing the Boogeyman in Equal Access Bathrooms
I never forgot watching I Know My First Name is Steven, a 1989 tv movie chronicling the true story of a boy kidnapped at 7 years old by a stranger, then abused for the next 7 years. Steven's story brought to life so many of my worst fears and represented stranger danger in my … [Read more...]
BubbleBum Booster Seat Review
We all know that we need to keep our kids in booster seats until they are the proper height and weight to safely use a seat belt alone. Bulky seats can present some significant challenges in smaller cars, back seats intended for three, and when friends ride in your car and need … [Read more...]
15 Safe Alternatives to Fireworks
Many of us imagine fireworks lighting the sky when we think of the 4th of July. Independence Day means praying for a warm day, splashing in a lake, eating patriotic-themed food, then shooting off an obnoxious amount of loud fireworks. With the increased number of … [Read more...]
MyBuckleMate Review – Creating Car Seat Independence
Seat belts are not made for kids. They are challenging to pull, often twist, and tricky to buckle. Learning to buckle a seat belt becomes especially challenging when you add a booster seat to the equation. I'm excited to share a solution for this common car frustration with a … [Read more...]