safety

Pediatricians are excellent resources for caring for your baby. But they may not share ways to avoid 100% preventable child …

The Florida Department of Transportation provides a service called the Florida 511 Traveler Information System.

Every 10 days a child dies from accidentally being left in a hot car. In minutes, a child’s body can …

Fireworks are a fun way to celebrate the Fourth of July, but accidents can happen quickly.

For seasoned Floridians who think they know all the hurricane preparation tips, check out the latest hurricane guide published by …

During summer break, you may have more kids at home or have them for longer periods. Distractions and stressful situations …

The “U Drive – U Text – U Pay” campaign brings awareness to the dangers of distracted driving. In Florida, …

The season for poolside get-togethers with friends and family is quickly approaching, and with it, the need for parents and …

Until last year, unsafe sleep was the leading preventable cause of death for children under age 6 in the Tampa …

Florida’s “Move Over” law requires drivers to move over one lane – safely – for stopped law enforcement, emergency or …

This New Year, make a resolution that could save a child’s life: Baby-proof your home. Since drowning is the leading …

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – but all that decorating, baking and family gathering also make it …

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – but all that decorating, baking and family gathering also make it …

Water safety for children is often on the minds of parents and caregivers at the pool or beach in the …

In 2017, Florida ranked second in the nation for identity theft complaints. According to Florida’s Office of the Attorney General, …

Last year’s active hurricane season proved how a major storm can cause severe damage to communities. With this in mind, …

You may have heard that Florida is the “lightning capital” of the world. Well, not the world, but definitely the …

Drowning is the second-leading cause of preventable death among children ages 1-14 in the U.S., and one of the top …

With hurricane season starting on June 1, it’s important for parents of young children to get prepared now for a …

Memorial Day weekend is around the corner, and many people are going to be enjoying the long weekend at the …

With all the joy surrounding a baby’s birth, it’s important to remember these safety tips:

It’s that time of year again – holiday shopping season. As you’re looking for the perfect gifts for kids, keep …

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food and giving thanks. But if your family decides to change the traditional turkey …

With Halloween right around the corner, it’s important to remember that more children will be out and about at fall …

In the United States, nearly 1.6 million crashes result from texting and driving. Florida is one of 47 states with …

Shaking an infant – even once – can be fatal. In most cases of shaken baby syndrome, the caregiver responsible …

Every year a parent or caregiver inadvertently forgets a child in a vehicle and tragedy strikes. Not counting vehicle crashes, …

Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1-4 in the Tampa Bay area. Help keep kids safe …

While it’s always beach season in Tampa Bay, more residents and tourists are flocking to our white-sand beaches. Keep these …