Sentences with phrase «national safe kids»

More than 1,000 children drown in the U.S. each year according to The National Safe Kids Campaign.

Safe Toys & Gifts Month Sponsored by the National Safe Kids Campaign and the Prevent Blindness America

A 1999 survey conducted by the National Safe Kids Campaign found that about half of inspected child restraints held in place by safety belts were too loose.

The National SAFE KIDS Campaign, in honor of fire prevention week, suggests that kids become Junior Fire Inspectors.

More than 22 million U.S. students ride school buses daily, according to officials of the National Safe Kids Campaign.

Two national Safe Kids Day fundraising events will be held on Saturday, April 5 at The Lot in Los Angeles and on Saturday, April 12 at the Highline Stages in New York City, in addition to local events held in more than 100 communities across the country.

Martin Eichelberger, a pediatric surgeon and former chief of Emergency Trauma and Burn Services at Children's National Health System, worked with Johnson & Johnson to form the National SAFE KIDS campaign, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injuries.

In fact, according to the National SAFE KIDS Campaign, «each year, more than 3.5 million children ages 14 and under are treated for sports injuries.»

Some car seat laws vary from state to state, so be sure to check your local laws on the National Safe Kids Campaign website.

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The last time I played Wiffle Ball, Lyndon Johnson was President, Mickey Mantle was hitting home runs for the Yankees and the game with the plastic bat and ball was strictly for kids, a safe way for parents to introduce future major leaguers to the national pastime.

My position has consistently been and continues to be that it is up to parents to make decisions about their own kids» safety, and that the best thing I, MomsTEAM, the CDC, concussion experts, coaches, athletic trainers, and national governing bodies for football, from Pop Warner to USA Football to the NFL, can do is to (a) continue to do what we can and are doing doing to make the game safer (and that there remains a great deal of work to be done in this area is undeniable); and (b) provide accurate, objective information about the risks so that such decision is an informed one, not one driven by fear.

Leticia freelances for national sites like Parenting.com and Savvy Source where she's written articles such as A Parents» Guide to Safe Online Surfing for the Tech Savviest Kids and Five Baby Steps to Getting Started with Social Media.

As of 2013, 88 percent of school districts needed at least one additional piece of kitchen equipment to help prepare and serve meals that meet the National School Lunch Program's nutrition standards, according to a survey by the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Project.

We are part of Safe Kids Worldwide, the first and only national non-profit organization dedicated solely to the prevention of unintentional childhood injuries — the number one killer of children ages 14 and under.

Take a stand for positive, safe and fun sports for kids by joining the National Alliance for Youth Sports!

Some of CCM's most popular exhibits include: Dinosaur Expedition, where kids can dig for dinosaur bones in an authentic excavation pit; WaterWays, an interactive system of pulleys, pumps, and pipes showcasing the wonders of water; Kids Town, an early - learning exhibit featuring a real CTA bus, mini-grocery store and kid - sized cityscape; Pritzker Playspace, an area designed specifically for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents; Play It Safe, a realistic firehouse and fire truck that invites families to learn about fire safety through play; and Skyline, a National Science Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings standkids can dig for dinosaur bones in an authentic excavation pit; WaterWays, an interactive system of pulleys, pumps, and pipes showcasing the wonders of water; Kids Town, an early - learning exhibit featuring a real CTA bus, mini-grocery store and kid - sized cityscape; Pritzker Playspace, an area designed specifically for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents; Play It Safe, a realistic firehouse and fire truck that invites families to learn about fire safety through play; and Skyline, a National Science Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings standKids Town, an early - learning exhibit featuring a real CTA bus, mini-grocery store and kid - sized cityscape; Pritzker Playspace, an area designed specifically for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents; Play It Safe, a realistic firehouse and fire truck that invites families to learn about fire safety through play; and Skyline, a National Science Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings standing.

Kim is now a certified prevention educator through the National Security Alliance, the Kid Safe Network, a Darkness 2 Light facilitator, a MERIT trainer with the State of WA and a member of the APSAC.

Safe Kids Pennsylvania participates in many national campaigns for weekly, monthly and seasonal safety observances.

Proceeds from Safe Kids Day support local, state and national injury prevention efforts of Safe Kids Worldwide.

, they are a national non-profit dedicated to giving all kids safe places to play.

In 2005, she completed the Child Passenger Safety Technician certification course offered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Safe Kids Worldwide, and in 2010, she finished the mentoring process to became a Technician - Instructor.

Rady Children's is the lead agency for Safe Kids San Diego and the Injury Free Coalition for Kids; both are national and international coalitions devoted to injury surveillance, program development and implementation for childhood injury prevention.

Parachute is a new group that amalgamates several safety groups including Safe Kids Canada, a national injury prevention program formerly run by Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children.

THE MBO — May 15 — The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), announced the beginning of a national awareness campaign titled, «Help Keep Kids Connected and Protected» to educate teachers and parents about safe online practices for teens using social networking sites or online commNational Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), announced the beginning of a national awareness campaign titled, «Help Keep Kids Connected and Protected» to educate teachers and parents about safe online practices for teens using social networking sites or online commnational awareness campaign titled, «Help Keep Kids Connected and Protected» to educate teachers and parents about safe online practices for teens using social networking sites or online communities.

It's a theme he first started promoting at the Republican National Convention: «We will rescue kids from failing schools by helping their parents send them to a safe school of their choice,» he said in his acceptance speech.

Playworks is a leading national nonprofit that plans to partner with 2,000 schools nationwide in the 2017 - 2018 school year to ensure 1 million kids experience safe and healthy play every day.

Through partnerships with national organizations serving communities, media outreach and grassroots initiatives, NSLA builds awareness of the need to keep all kids learning, safe and healthy.

For the last several years, NHTSA has joined with Safe Kids to sponsor a national effort to educate parents and caregivers about this little - known risk to the most vulnerable segment of our population.

The national «Spot the Tot» campaign, developed by Safe Kids Utah, encourages drivers to walk completely around a vehicle before getting in and to roll down windows to hear what is happening near the vehicle before backing.

A 2011 national study by Safe Kids Worldwide of car seat check - up events reported that only 28 percent of the 15,521 forward - facing restraints were tethered.

KingsIsle's kid safe games have been honored with awards from the National Parenting Publication, Beckett Massive Online Gamer Magazine, Massively.com and MMORPG.com.

VPO major functions are: (a) Coordination of the development, implementation, and evaluation of two major programs: the ACT / Raising Safe Kids Program (parenting skills training and child maltreatment prevention program) and The Effective Providers for Child Victims of Violence Program (training for mental health and other professionals on trauma, assessment tools and treatment models for children victimized by violence); (b) Development of training and educational materials, technical assistance and training to professionals and organizations participating in both programs; (c) Dissemination of research - based knowledge, information, and materials to professionals and the general public on violence, prevention and related topics through Web (www.actagainstviolence.apa.org), Facebook page www.Facebook.com/ACTRaisingSafeKids and other social media outlets; (d) Collaboration with other national associations, national collaboratives, and federal agencies to promote the contributions of psychology and psychologists to the understanding and prevention of violence.