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Help Your Kids Outsmart Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac at Camp
Attention parents of summer campers! The start of camp is right around the corner. You've selected the perfect camp, ...
Source: American Camp Association
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Fun-in-the-Sun Safety at Camp!
Children should come to camp equipped with a sunscreen that provides minimum SPF 30 protection. Many camp ...
Source: American Camp Association
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Woods and Camping Safety for the Whole Family
A family camping trip can be an enjoyable experience with a little preparation. Knowing everyone's limits, taking the ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Are Insect Repellents With DEET Safe for Kids?
I want to protect my 4-year-old son from mosquitoes, but I’m worried about slathering him with repellent that has ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Plan for Safe Camping Adventures
The smell of pine trees and the sound of rushing water evoke thoughts of the great outdoors. Camping can be an ...
Source: Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
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How Can Kids Avoid Spider Bites?
My son's best friend was bitten by a brown recluse spider. Now my son is terrified of spiders — should he ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Don't Take a Vacation from Safety this Summer
Summer is the most dangerous time of year for children, according to a study released by the National Safe Kids ...
Source: Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
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Fluid Replacement and Prevention of Heat Illness
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) recommends the following practices regarding fluid replacement ...
Source: National Association for Sport and Physical Education

