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Warm, sunny days are wonderful. It's great to exercise outside. The sun feels good on your skin. But what feels good can also harm you and your family. Read about why the following safety tips are important for your family.

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Swimming Pool Safety

When keeping children safe around swimming pools, an adult should actively watch children at all times.

At Play articles

A Minute for Kids: Playground Safety (Video)

A Walk in the Woods - Hiking Safety (Audio)

Actions Schools Are Taking to Make Themselves Safer

Avoiding Bullying

Baby On Board: Keeping Safe on a Bike

Backpack Safety

Bicycle Helmets: What Every Parent Should Know

Bicycle Safety: Myths and Facts

Bullies Beat Down Self Esteem

Bullying (Audio)

Bullying: It's Not OK

Children's Medicines: Seeing Through Product Claims (Audio)

Chillin' With Winter Safety

Choosing the Right Bicycle (Audio)

Choosing the Right Size Bicycle

Dangers of Tanning Beds (Audio)

How To Get Your Child To Wear a Bicycle Helmet

How to Make Sure the Playground is Safe (Audio)

Identifying Insect Bites and Stings

Inflatable Pools (Audio)

In-Line Skates Safety

Insect Repellents

Keeping Children Safe on the Playground

Life Jackets and Life Preservers

Paintball Safety (Audio)