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Safety Away From Home

Keeping Kids Safe From the Dangers of Hot Cars

Parked cars can heat up quickly and be dangerous places for kids. Here's how to protect them.

Keeping Kids Safe in Cars

Learn how to protect kids by properly using car seats and booster seats.

Preventing Kids From Getting Trapped in Parked Cars

Parked cars can be dangerous places for kids whether they’re left in the car or get in by themselves. These tips can help protect them.

Road Rules for Kids

Use these tips to teach your kids how to stay safe when riding in a car or on a school bus.

Rules of the Road for Teen Drivers

When teens get their driver's license, parents should consider creating their own rules of the road beyond the relevant driving laws.

Staying Healthy While You Travel

When you're traveling with your kids, there's a chance that someone might get sick. But early planning and smart packing can help ensure your family stays healthy and safe.