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Keeping Trampoline Safety In Mind

September 28, 2008   Children Activities, Parenting

Watch out! If your child sees a trampoline they will most likely head straight for it and beg to give it a try. Children love the idea of bouncing up and down because it is so much fun. They may also think that it’s as close to flying that they’ll ever get. Moms, on the other hand, are worried about trampoline safety.

It may be surprising to know that jumping on a trampoline is safer than you might think. In fact, reports show that fewer children are hurt jumping on a trampoline than playing baseball, basketball, football, soccer, or riding a bicycle. A report also stated that as long as children follow the safety rules for trampolines, the numbers of injuries is quite low.

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Toddlers and Car Seats Not So Confusing

September 23, 2008   Parenting Toddlers

For many parents car seats can be a confusing topic. There are seats that are made for babies, some for toddlers then there is those that are made for both. Then the installation is different for each seat. Adding to the confusion is the car seat laws changing from state to state, no wonder we are all confused.

Lucky for us we have some help. The manufactures of car seats are required to make age as well as weight limits on the seats wehre they are easy to find. Every car seat on the market today has been held to strict governement standards. Getting a free car seat inspection is becoming more avalible to us all, even if you think its right its worth taking in to make sure it is installed correctly.

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