10 Fire Safety Tips For Your Family
A horrific scenario occurred in Erie, Pa., this summer when five children staying at an overnight daycare…
It's National Bike Month! Here are 5 Bike Safety Tips for Kids
Now that the weather is warming, my children are outside from the time they get home from school until th…
The Pinwheels are Poppin’ in West Michigan
The pinwheel is recognized as the national symbol for child abuse prevention, and represents the happy, c…
Ten Tips to Keep Your Easter Holiday Safe
Easter is right around the corner and while it may seem like a fairly safe holiday, there are a few thing…
How to Support the Family of a Child With Food Allergies
When I first heard of food allergies years ago, I was a bit doubtful. I thought parents were likely overr…
What If Your Child Needed to Call for Help?
When I was pregnant with my second child, it hit me one day that my oldest, who was three at the time, di…
Don't Be a Victim: How You Can Avoid a Car Break-In
As usual, I was running late. So when I parked in the lot next to where my son was playing basketball…
Engaging in the Marijuana Conversation With Your Child
The "marijuana debate" is a complicated one. All of us are bombarded on a regular basis with op…
Vaping and Teens: A Trend to Be Aware Of
Today’s newest trend among teens is not what clothes or shoes to wear or what social media account t…
6 Tips for Safer Winter Driving
It's here - Winter. Snow is on the ground and frozen roads lie beneath. Take an extra few minutes and…
Get Organized For the New Year With Our FREE Family Safety Binder
The start of a new year is the perfect time to get things in order for your household. That's why we&…
A Parent's Plea: School Zone Safety
Every day we send our kids to school to spend the day under someone else's care. Their bus drivers, t…
Sponsored Don't Go Nuts is Totally Worth Going Nuts For
My kids don't suffer from food allergies so as a parent, I've never had to tailor their meals or…
Take A Stand Against Bullying
October was National Bullying Awareness month but it's something that happens all year long. And ther…
Kaylyn's Story: Urging Teens to Stay Safe Behind the Wheel
Kaylyn Barbour of Bethany, Okla., liked to run, dance, and create art. Like so many teens, Kaylyn was act…
15 Safety Tips to Follow This Halloween
Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids! You certainly don't want that excitement to end with a…
How to Cope After the Loss of a Pregnancy
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is Oct. 15. Macaroni Kid Publisher Kristen Wright-Matthews wrot…
Ottawa County Food Resources
Below is a list of food resources, pantries and mobile food pantry trucks for Ottawa County, Michigan. We…
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Even though Suicide Prevention Awareness Month is coming to a close, keep in mind - suicidal thoughts, muc…
Hepatitis A exposure at the Michigan Renaissance Festival
The Oakland County Health Division (OCHD) issued a health advisory about an attendee of the Michigan Rena…
How to Reduce the Chances of a Dryer Fire in Your Home
We don't need to tell you: laundry piles up fast when you have kids.But it's important to conside…
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