No Tricks, Just Treats! Halloween Safety Tips.

Costumes have been ordered and the house is decorated.  Empty storefronts have been temporarily converted to Halloween stores and bulk candy fills the shelves of every store.  It is that time again – Halloween!  With so much fun to be had with parties and trick or treating, also keep in mind these Halloween safety tips....

What you Need to Know about Water Safety

Swim team season is just around the corner and summer vacations to the beach or lake will soon follow. With the fun of water activities comes the need to remain vigilant about water safety for the whole family. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, “every day, about ten people die from unintentional...

Keeping your Kids Safe Online

Teaching our kids to be safe out in the world has always been a core part of parenting.  From “Stranger Danger” to looking both ways before crossing the street, we know how to equip them to be aware and alert. But what about the cyber world?  Keeping your kids safe online is a whole different...

Being Watched: Recreational Drones and your Privacy

You may be surprised by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) rules for recreational drones over private property.  The surprise is that they don’t have any rules for those scenarios. They do require registration of the drone and have some restrictions on flying near airports, over sporting events and after dark. But from a privacy perspective,...

Is Social Media Making You Vulnerable to Burglary?

Let’s face it, social media like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have become an integral part of our daily lives! Nearly 3 in 4 U.S. adults now use social media on a regular basis — a number that’s expected to increase in the years to come. While posting updates about your personal life may seem harmless...

Keep Thieves and Vandals Away from Holiday Decorations!

Call them Scrooge or the Grinch or just call them what they are – criminals. While it may just feel like horseplay or mischief to them, stealing or vandalizing holiday decorations is a crime.  According to a study by an insurance provider, 22.6 million Americans have had their holiday decorations stolen or vandalized. Sometimes these...

Are your Kids Safe Home Alone?

While a family leaving on a European vacation without one of their children only happens in the movies, there are still considerations when it comes to leaving children home alone. Some children will be ready for the independence earlier than others. Some may never be comfortable with it.  But whatever you decide is best for...

Halloween Safety Tips

Costumes have been ordered and the house is decorated.  Empty storefronts have been temporarily converted to Halloween stores and bulk candy fills the shelves of every store.  It is that time again – Halloween!  With so much fun to be had with parties and trick or treating, also keep in mind these Halloween safety tips....

Back to School Safety

Now that school is back in session, routines are set and kids know the plan for getting to and from school. Keeping kids safe on their way to and from school is a top priority. Here are a few tips to make their journey safer. Riding the Bus According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...

Tips to get through Airport Security Faster

Temperatures feel like summer is already here. Kids will soon be out of school and vacation season will be upon us. There are many things to consider from a security standpoint during the summer: Keeping your Home Safe when you are Away Pool Safety Kids Home Alone for the Summer As you make plans for...

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