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New Gerbil or Hamster?

by Wendy Bradford  |  Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Gerbils and hamsters are cute pets, but are they safe for kids? Learn a few key facts about these animals — like which ones tend to bite — before you buy.

Protect Your Pet During Winter and Cold Weather

by The Humane Society of the United States  |  Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Follow these tips from the Humane Society of the United States to ensure your pet is safe

10 Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog

by Mary Jo DiLonardo  |  Friday, January 9, 2015

It’s hard not to share your meal with your dog. But there are many foods your canine should never eat, like chocolate, avocado, grapes and more.

Caregivers: Protect Your Own Health, Too

by Sari Harrar  |  Thursday, January 8, 2015

How to soothe stress, reduce your risk for depression and sleep better while caring for a loved one.

Getting Your Pet Ready for Your New Baby

by Mary Jo DiLonardo  |  Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Expecting a baby? Here’s how to prepare your dog or cat for the changes that come with bringing an infant home.

Healthy New Year's Resolutions for Kids

by American Academy of Pediatrics  |  Monday, January 5, 2015

Help your kids come up with a resolution that will benefit them for the new year

Choosing a Baby Car Seat, Then and Now

by David Schiff  |  Monday, January 5, 2015

My crazy ‘80s experience and tips from my daughter’s experience today.

7 Ways to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

by Barbara F. Meltz  |  Friday, January 2, 2015

Experts say talking about cyber safety is the key to keeping kids safe in the digital world.

The Scary Truth About Teen Drivers, and How You Can Keep Them Safe

by Michael Nadeau  |  Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Learn the best way to talk to your teen about distracted and drunk driving and other practical strategies to help keep him safe on the road.

Your Holiday Safety Center

From food to decor to gifts for the kids, discover smart tips for keeping the family, and guests, safe this holiday.

6 Caring Ways to Get an Aging Parent to Stop Driving

by Dorothy Foltz-Gray  |  Friday, December 12, 2014

Before your aging parent gets in a car accident, try these gentle ways to get Mom or Dad to stop driving.

10 Ways to Be Kind to Your Pet this Winter

by Mary Jo DiLonardo  |  Friday, December 12, 2014

From puppy parkas to plastic water bowls, get great ideas for keeping your dog or cat safe and warm all winter long.

7 Ways to Prevent Your Teen from Texting and Driving

by Mary Jo DiLonardo  |  Friday, December 12, 2014

Saving your young driver from his cell phone could save his life.

The Sleep-Safe Baby Guide

by Tara Rummell Berson  |  Friday, December 12, 2014

Are you following the latest guidelines for how to keep your baby safe?

Parents: Winter Safety Mistakes to Avoid

by Beth Kalet  |  Thursday, December 11, 2014

From dressing your baby the right way to safer sledding, discover tips for keeping your kids safe this winter.