Graco’s new SlimFit3™ LX 3-in-1 car seat allows families to save space in their vehicles—without compromising on safety As we enter the spring season, many of us are dreaming of summer holidays and seeing more of our country with our […]
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Home safe home
You’re COVID cautious when you go out, but how do you ensure your loved ones are safe in the house? Health Canada explains Wondering how to keep your home safe during these challenging times? By following these simple steps, […]
A shocking statistic
Here’s how to keep your kids safe from electrical harm at home From gates on stairs to locks on cabinet doors, parents do their best to keep their children safe from in-home dangers, but one that is often overlooked […]
Cycling through the capital
Bike riding hit a new level of popularity during the pandemic. Here’s what you need to know when cycling in Ottawa this summer, Tracey Tong writes First, it was hand sanitizer, then toilet paper, flour and yeast. Then news outlets […]
Choking hazards are everywhere
Prevention is best when it comes to choking and safety Babies and young children can choke on virtually any object. Tragically, children have died from choking on things such as small balls, tiny toys, balloons, and plants. Babies and […]
Top 10 worries parents have about their children online (And how we can help)
Safety Tree is now offering two new courses that focus on the online safety and well-being of our children. As a registered training partner with Cyber Smart Canada, we are licensed to conduct their digital youth programs. We are now […]
Preparing for baby’s arrival
Baby proof your vehicle and your house before bringing the new arrival home It’s never too early to consider your child’s safety. Injuries are rarely accidents, in the sense that most injuries are preventable. Make your environment safer by removing […]
Precious cargo
Here’s what you need to know about your baby’s first car seat Becoming a parent for the first time requires many important decisions, including selecting a car seat that will carry your precious cargo safely. According to a 2018 survey, […]
Keeping slime safe
Here are some tips for parents of toddlers to keep slime borax-free If you ask an average three-year-old what makes slime a good slime, you might expect the response to include words like gooey, sticky, slimy and stretchy. Extra points […]
Summer safety tips for kids
As we enter the summer season, pediatrician Dr. Paul Roumeliotis put together some facts, tips and advice on various summer health and safety concerns.