child safety

You should never let your child sit on your lap on a slide, expert warns

You should never let your child sit on your lap on a slide, expert warns

We had no idea this was so risky. A mum is warning parents of a common playground habit that is actually really dangerous. She has told parents to stop letting their children sit on their laps when they’re on a slide. You may think it’s super cute but is actually extremely harmful. So many children […]

1 year ago

This hack will make it so much easier to keep your child safe in a crowd

This hack will make it so much easier to keep your child safe in a crowd

Losing sight of your child in a crowd is a terrifying experience There are many scary experiences parents face, but losing sight of your child in a crowd is one of the worst of all. However, one mum has revealed a way to keep your child safe in a crowd and it’s a hack we […]

1 year ago

Parents urged to write children’s details on car seat in case of emergency

Parents urged to write children’s details on car seat in case of emergency

This car seat hack is so important. When it comes to car seats, there are numerous guidelines for choosing the right one and installing them correctly but there’s a specific piece of advice you may not have heard of before now. It relates to what happens in the event of a car accident and although […]

1 year ago

Mum issues warning after sour sweet burns layers off her son’s tongue

Mum issues warning after sour sweet burns layers off her son’s tongue

Acidity tests found many of these sweets to be more acidic than vinegar. A mum is urging other parents to be careful with the sweets they allow their kids to consume after a sour-sweet scorched her son’s tongue. The mum sent a photo that showed her son’s tongue after eating the sweet to Australian child […]

2 years ago

Honey can help save your child’s life if they swallow a button battery

Honey can help save your child’s life if they swallow a button battery

This household item can help save your children in an emergency Button batteries can get lodged in the esophagus of children younger than six years old, or, if swallowed, can leave substantial tissue damage and gastrointestinal perforation. Ideally, button batteries should be kept far away from anywhere children can find them, but the reality is […]

2 years ago

One mum reminds us why wall-anchoring furniture is so important

One mum reminds us why wall-anchoring furniture is so important

Sometimes as parents, it feels as though our to-do lists are endless Yet everything on them is there for a reason as one mother learned when a preventable accident nearly happened. JaNae is an emergency practitioner who says she knows all about preventative measures for parents to keep their children safe. Yet she has admitted that while […]

2 years ago