Driverâs Education is Boring
Driverâs education is boring for everyone involved, but itâs essential for students to learn how to drive safely. No one wants to be on the freeway next to someone who slept through the class teaching [Read More]
Article Category: Safety
Human Trafficking Awareness Day is Jan. 11, 2021
Led by the initiatives of the JLBâs Anti-Human Trafficking Committee, the free, educational events seek to promote awareness of the prominent issue and debunk common myths surrounding it. Alabamians are invited to participate in the [Read More]
New Year, New Baby Proofing Tips
Sadly, each year thousands of children under the age of four are seriously injured according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Even though it’s a good idea to start baby proofing as soon as [Read More]
Staying Safe at Every Age: Preventing Childhood Injuriesâ¨
Injuries are the leading cause of death and disability to U.S. children. According to the Injury Free Coalition for Kids, 20 children die each day as a result of preventable injuries â resulting in more [Read More]
6 Christmas Tree Safety Tips
A favorite holiday movie for many is the classic âChristmas Vacation.â One of the most memorable scenes is the squirrel flying out of the Christmas tree. While funny on the movies, the threat of Christmas [Read More]
Help with Child Car Seats During Covid-19 Pandemic
Parents and caregivers can call 800-504-9768 or 205-638-9900 to speak with a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician at Safe Kids Alabama. The telephone consultations are offered Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Road injuries [Read More]
Pool Safety Tips While Learning from Home
Introducing swimming to your child at an early age can encourage them to remain healthy throughout their lives. And if you’re homeschooling your child (and so many of us are due to Coronavirus and safer-at-home [Read More]
How to Mix Toddlers and Puppies
Iâve said it before and Iâll say it again – if your child is less than eight or nine years old and you get a dog, youâre in for a challenge! This is even more [Read More]
A Talk with Sheriff Pettaway
Situational awareness is being aware of what is happening around you. With the holidays fast approaching, exercising a little extra precaution can help limit your risk of robbery or bodily harm. Remember, there are people [Read More]
Childrenâs Celebrates 30th Anniversary of SAFE Kids Alabama
When Childrenâs of Alabama launched the Alabama chapter of SAFE Kids in 1989, there were no child passenger restraint nor seat belt laws of any kind in the state. Now, 30 years later, a lot [Read More]