Summer is here and kids want to have fun, but how do we keep them safe?

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The accommodations on your vacation are very important to consider. If you have an infant or small child, you might want to bring a travel bed or playpen to ensure your baby’s comfort and safety. Most hotels offer baby cribs, all you have to do is ask. When you bring children to an unfamiliar place, you have to make sure it is safe for them. Look around the room for obvious hazards to your child, such as unsafe plugs or electrical wiring that might be within the reach of your child. Oftentimes, balconies and windows can also be accidents waiting to happen. Keep the windows closed and make sure there is no furniture in front of them which your child may be able to use to climb up on and fall out of the window. Balconies have also been known to have big enough slots between railings for small…

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I am a mother of three wonderful adult children and a grandmother of three beautiful grandchildren! I have worked in the Early Childhood field for many years and was involved in educating children. Giving counsel to parents and grandparents was an important aspect of my work, which gave me lots of insight into the day to day problems and questions that arise with raising children. Many parents were lacking the confidence to be parents to their children and often needed a little encouragement and advise which I was able to give them.

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