According to the Arizona Injury Prevention Plan and Safe Kids Maricopa County, the average car seat in use in Arizona has nearly 3 misuses. That number is huge and has the potential to negatively affect the children that rely upon them. Some of the most common misuses are: • Incorrect reclining … [Read more...]
National Immunization Awareness Month
August is a time when most kids are starting school, or going back for another year. There are WAY too many topics to write about, so I am giving you a link to the American Academy of Pediatrics so you can see what they recommend. But an important (and controversial topic) is immunizations. August … [Read more...]
CPR Required For Arizona Students
Instruction on cardiopulmonary resuscitation; exemptions; definition: ON OR BEFORE JULY 1, 2019, school districts and charter schools may SHALL provide public school pupils with one or more training sessions in CPR, through the use of psycho-motor skills in an age-appropriate manner, during High … [Read more...]
Back to school shouldn’t mean back to toxins!
Allyson McCormack is on a mission to clean up AZ one home, one business, one school at a time! As a Norwex Independent Consultant she provides educational workshops (Good Clean Fun) to adults and kids on the greenest cleaning method - water and specialty microfiber along with the opportunity to … [Read more...]
How To Protect Yourself And Family During Monsoon Season
Would you know what to do if you were hit by gallons upon gallons of water, flying dust, and gusty winds? Every place has weather, and here in Arizona monsoon season is here. Monsoon season brings us relief from the hot weather. This season can also bring dangerous weather for families and residents … [Read more...]
5 Important Keys To Water Safety
My name is Angelee Holt and I have been teaching Infant Swimming Resource (ISR) lessons in Queen Creek for 11 years. I chose ISR for my oldest child when he was just 15 months old and went through the training that same summer (2007). After having my first child I became so much more aware of … [Read more...]
Become A Water Water Today!
Arizona is always a top 5 candidate for leading the Nation in drowning. This, obviously, is not a statistic that we should be proud of. There are several factors that lead to this- there’s a pool, canal, or body of water nearly every 300’ it seems. The amazing weather means that we can go swimming … [Read more...]
How To Prevent Fourth Of July Fireworks Injuries: National Fireworks Safety Month
It’s the Fourth of July which means BBQ’s, swimming, sparklers and Fourth of July fireworks injuries in a big way. Many of us find ourselves headed to the store to buy some fireworks we wouldn’t normally buy. I always like to make my family ooohhh and ahhhh a little bit on the holiday too! Did you … [Read more...]
10 Reasons To Learn CPR
CPR and AED use should be similar to the required placement, training and use of Fire Extinguishers at your business. You may never experience a fire for a long as you work there, but you’ll have the tools to extinguish or help slow the spread of a fire. Being CPR trained and having an AED at work … [Read more...]
Summertime Home Maintenance Tips
It’s here. There is no escaping it. Summer time wreaks havoc on everything in the Phoenix area. When it gets so hot here, we all lose the desire to do any sort of house maintenance- inside or out! But is imperative as the Monsoons can arrive, seemingly without warning. These, of course, bring high … [Read more...]
4 Tips You Need To Know About Water Safety And CPR To Keep Your Family Safe
Whether you’re splashing in your backyard pool, are planning a trip to the beach, or a boating enthusiast, a lesson in CPR can help protect your loved ones in case of an emergency. It’s no joking matter, drowning happens quickly and often silently. Knowing what to do can mean the difference between … [Read more...]
EMS Week – The Unsung Heros
Greetings Friends! This week is National EMS Week. This may not mean a lot to you directly, but it should. After all, there is a HUGE group of dedicated individuals out across the Nation that do not know you and you do not know them. But in your time of need, they will forego their own health and … [Read more...]
Happy Mother’s Day
We here at Home Hazard Prevention just want to take a moment to say “Thank You!” to Mothers all over the world. And to my wife, please know that even though our daughter cannot state her intentions, we both wish you a Happy Mother’s Day. To my own Mother, thank you for being my Mom and putting up … [Read more...]
Wildfire Preparedness Month
Hi friends! May is Wildfire Preparedness Month. Please take a moment to review your own situation around your home and neighborhood. It’s a little early for us here in Phoenix to worry about a devastating wildfire. But there are steps that we can take nonetheless to help prevent any … [Read more...]
Small Business Is The Best Business!
This week is small business week, so instead of our usual safety tips and techniques; I would like to extend a congratulatory “Thank You” to small business owners everywhere. I do not have the exact stats in front of me, but I have heard that a huge majority of businesses, tax dollars, and jobs are … [Read more...]
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