fbpx

Monthly Archives: June 2012

Tips for a Healthy Summer

2012-06-26T20:21:25-07:00June 26th, 2012|Blog|

To keep children safe and healthy this summer, parents need to understand the risks posed by summer activities.  Unfortunately, summer dangers don’t end with the application of sunscreen.  While UV rays from the sun can be especially damaging to young children, hydration and dietary needs still need to be addressed.  As a parent, prepare your child for the summer by following these guidelines: Eating Healthy: [...]

Watch Your Kids around Water

2012-06-14T19:01:19-07:00June 14th, 2012|Blog|

Summer temperatures have settled on the valley, and with kids out of school, over 90% of families with young children will spend some time this summer in the water; almost half (48%) plan to swim at a place with no lifeguard. Drownings can happen year round, but accidents during the summer months can increase up to 89% compared to the rest of the year.  Whether [...]