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October 07, 2008

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Here's the information you need to keep your child safe while at home, on the road, or outdoors.

Get all the information you need-from car- and booster-seat regulations to airbag and parking-lot safety tips.

Here's how to make sure that every room in your house is childproof.

Keep your children safe when they are around a pool or simply taking a bath.

From fireworks to the lawn mower, skin cancer to itchy bug bites, taking a few precautions can make all the difference.

Insisting that your child wear a helmet is a good start. Making sure that you always wear one too, is even better.

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