Category Archives: Safety Tips
Toy Safety: A Guide for Parents
As guardians, we want the best for our children, especially when it comes to playtime. [...]
Oct
Halloween Safety for Children and Families
Halloween is a time for innocent fun and creative costumes. The excitement of Halloween can [...]
Oct
Autumn Hazards and Slip-and-Fall Injuries: What You Need to Know
As the autumn season begins in New York City, the charm of colorful leaves and [...]
Oct
Prepare Your Family for Cold and Flu Season
With colder months approaching, families in diverse NYC communities face an annual challenge: the cold [...]
Sep
Fall Hazards: Common Slip and Fall Injuries as the Seasons Change in New York City
Some of the most common autumn hazards in NYC include: Wet Sidewalks and Subway Entrances [...]
Sep
Keep Kids Safe This Summer: Summer Safety Tips
As summer heats up, the NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is prioritizing child safety [...]
Jun
In What Manner Can a Bicyclist Use the Roadways?
Under New York Vehicle and Traffic Law, Section 1234, bicycles on a roadway “shall be [...]
Mar
Parents Beware: Your Kids Are Vaping. What to Look for and How to Help.
Is your teen showing signs of excessive thirst, experiencing frequent nosebleeds, or suddenly becoming sensitive [...]
Feb
General Importance of Vehicle Maintenance
No matter how much safety equipment you have or how well you drive, you are [...]
Jan
Children and Window Safety: Keeping Your Kids Safe
The warmer temperatures and cool breezes of late spring tempt many people to open windows [...]
May
Are “Smart Cars” Safe Cars?
Many drivers in the U.S. have turned to SUVs and pickups when purchasing a new [...]
Mar
10 Deadly Mistakes Teen Drivers Make
When you’re out on the road, whether commuting to work, going to the grocery store, [...]
Nov
Fire Safety Tips for Your Home
Keeping the family safe is the highest priority in nearly every household. Practicing and planning [...]
Apr
Why the Food Safety “Letter” is so Important
The topic of Food safety has gained a huge amount of attention in NYC in [...]
Jun
Do You Know How to Recognize a Possible Concussion?
Concussions are often difficult injuries to diagnose, unlike a broken bone and other serious bodily [...]
Aug
When Your Landlord Fails to Address Mold
According to the Centers for Disease Control, mold can cause nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, coughing [...]
Jun
Parents Beware, It’s Easier than Ever for Teens to Smoke Thanks to New Product
Has your teen been excessively thirsty lately? Has he or she suffered nosebleeds, or are [...]
Mar
Top Car Seat Mistakes
It’s not uncommon for parents to make a handful of mistakes when it comes to [...]
12 Kids’ Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Symptom #1: A fever that is 100.4 degrees F or higher in a baby younger [...]
Scaffolding Safety: How to Prevent Falls and Injuries in the Workplace
If scaffolding is not used correctly and if proper precautions aren’t taken, serious injuries or [...]
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