Tips You Need to Know About Water Safety Did you know that drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 1-4 and the #2 cause of death in children ages 5-9? (cite Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) In 2020, 137 drowning incidents occurred in Arizona. So far in … [Read more...]
Car Seat Safety Week
Car accidents continue to be a leading cause of death for children. In 2019, an average of 2 children under 13 years of age were killed every day while riding in vehicles. Additionally, in 2019 an estimated 374 children were injured. 38% of those children who died in 2019 were unrestrained. Child … [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...]
Forgotten Baby Syndrome
Summer Heat + Kids + Cars = Danger Each summer, children die unnecessary and heartbreaking deaths when they are accidentally left in a vehicle that heats up quickly. It is surprisingly easy to forget about baby in the backseat when thrown off your routine, daydreaming or simply dealing with … [Read more...]
Dangers of Summer Heat
Summer is here and boy is it hot! With Arizona averaging high temperatures between 104 and 107 degrees each July, it is more important than ever to be aware of the dangers of leaving children and pets alone in hot cars. A study published in 2018 by Arizona State University and the UC San Diego … [Read more...]
Youth Sports & CPR
Youth Sports & CPR “Sudden cardiac death during sports is a tragic event that has a significant impact not only on the victim, but also the broader community…Preparing coaches and athletic trainers for an emergency is important for improving the likelihood of survival in the event of cardiac … [Read more...]