Statistics show that there were over a thousand serious injuries of children in daycare last year alone that required medical attention and/or hospitalization. Under the circumstances I believe it would be valuable to provide families with guidelines established by some of the most well-known child guidance oversight organizations in the country to reduce the potential [...]
Millions of mothers and fathers entrust the care of their child (or children) to daycare centers each week as they head out to make the wages necessary to keep their family afloat financially. Certainly most of them would prefer to remain at home and care for the child themselves because we all know that there [...]
The most important phrase in protecting children from drowning accidents and pools is to be prepared. The number of children who die every year in Houston from drowning and swimming pools or other waters is astounding. It only takes a few seconds for a young child to drown in a swimming pool. Being prepared means [...]
Most people underestimate the importance of staying hydrated and can end up suffering from a low degree dehydration. Water makes up the majority of the human body and in the heat of Houston in the summertime is critical that you stay hydrated. Sport studies have long concluded that you must be adequately hydrated to perform [...]
As summer approaches we can expect the inevitable, a spike in Houston swimming pool accidents, involving drowning, near drowning and sometimes irreversible brain damage. Young children particularly those under the age of five are vulnerable to drowning accidents. Sometimes the children wander off, sometimes they escape by doggie doors or other means and sometimes a [...]
All loving parents want the best for their children, and want to see them excel in life to obtain their dreams. Getting them to that point is the hard part, and outside interference that can cause injury to children cannot always be prevented. Of course everyday occurrences of your son or daughter hurting themselves slightly [...]
Reports out today indicated that a fourth child has died from the daycare fire that took the life of three other children earlier in the week. The scrutiny of the fatal fire has been ongoing and led to many questions. Were there working smoke detectors on the premises? Why were not all of the children [...]
A Houston day care caught fire today and left two children dead and five injured. The day care center was located in West Houston and apparently had previous issues concerning lack of fire protection, according to reports. This tragic accident is an example of a parents worst nightmare. The initial indications indicate that the fire [...]
First and foremost make sure that you have working smoke detectors in your home or if you rent your apartment. Smoke detectors should be on every floor of the dwelling and in every bedroom. It is important to make sure that your smoke detector gets tested frequently and that if it requires batteries or backup [...]
Spinal injuries are some of the most devastating and debilitating results of an automobile and semi truck accident – in part because the scope of problems is great – and the expected hope for recovery may be minimal depending on the severity of the injury. In a car or truck accident there are a number [...]
