Tag: child safety
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Parents Outraged After 2-Year-Old Swaddled at Daycare
Get Pregnant Fast In a shocking incident that has left parents fuming, a couple from Michigan, Alex and Sarah Thompson, decided to pull their 2-year-old son from daycare after receiving a photo that showed him swaddled during nap time. They described the situation as their worst nightmare, feeling that their child was being “physically bound”…
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Upcoming Car Seat Safety Regulations: Essential Information Before Your Purchase
Get Pregnant Fast If you already own a car seat that doesn’t meet these upcoming standards, don’t worry. Your current seat remains safe for use as long as it is properly installed, not expired, and you keep an eye on recalls. For those considering a new purchase, there’s no need to delay—many car seats currently…
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Let’s Rethink the Question: “How Could Parents Allow This to Happen?” When Tragedy Strikes
Get Pregnant Fast On New Year’s Eve, a heartbreaking incident occurred in Colorado when a 6-year-old boy went missing. Tragically, his body was discovered in a nearby pond just a day later. This news is nothing short of devastating. It’s a situation that many media outlets describe as “every parent’s worst nightmare,” and they’re right.…
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Why I Use a Leash for My Spirited Toddler: Let’s Not Judge
Get Pregnant Fast When my partner and I decided to take our family to Disneyland during the holiday season, the first item we packed was a leash for our 2-year-old daughter, Mia. Trust me, taking her out in public is akin to bringing a wild animal from its habitat. While we absolutely adore her and…
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Brooke Shields Only Half-Jokingly Considers Microchipping Her Kids
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent appearance on a morning talk show, actress Brooke Matthews shared her thoughts on tracking technology for children, suggesting a playful idea of implanting microchips in her kids. While she was only partially serious, the concept certainly raises eyebrows. The discussion was sparked by a story about an Argentinian soccer…
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IKEA Issues Recall for 29 Million Dressers Over Tip-Over Hazards
Get Pregnant Fast In a significant safety move, IKEA has announced a voluntary recall of millions of dressers due to the risk of tip-over incidents, which tragically resulted in the deaths of three children since 2014. This recall underscores a broader issue of unsecured furniture posing dangers to young ones. The furniture giant has stopped…
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That’s Why We Worry
Get Pregnant Fast In the blink of an eye, everything can change—that’s at the heart of our worries as parents. We invest in vehicles that boast 5-star safety ratings, meticulously research car seats, and rely on the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s rankings to guide our purchases. Our homes are equipped with corner cushions, and…
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A Crucial Reminder: Always Keep an Eye on Your Little Ones Around Water
Get Pregnant Fast As summer heats up, it’s essential for parents to be reminded of the dangers that water poses to small children. A poignant story recently shared by a mother serves as a cautionary tale for all of us. When I was younger, I had a close call at the pool while swimming with…
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Important Notice: You Might Not Be Cleaning Your Child’s Sippy Cup Properly
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, a father named Mark shared a startling discovery on social media. After diligently cleaning his child’s sippy cup every day, he decided to fully disassemble it due to his child’s ongoing stomach issues. To his horror, he found dark mold lurking in the hard-to-reach areas of the cup. Mark expressed his…