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Safe Summer Fun in the Sun
- Warmer months bring safety challenges such as sunburn, dehydration, water hazards, and injuries during outdoor activities.
- These challenges arise because the summer sun can be harsh and active families often underestimate the importance of preparation.
- Key precautions include applying broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+, reapplying every two hours, drinking 8-10 glasses of water daily, and using first-aid kits for minor injuries.
- Experts advise seeking shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., avoiding alcohol while swimming, supervising children closely, and being aware of pests and water conditions.
- Following these guidelines helps families enjoy summer safely while minimizing risks from sun exposure, dehydration, water hazards, and outdoor injuries.
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'Safe Kids Month': How to protect your family during the summer months
DENVER (KDVR) — As summer vacation nears for families, the nonprofit Safe Kids Worldwide is marking May as "Safe Kids Month." The goal is to ensure families know how to avoid accidents in the warmer months. Experts said serious accidents for kids can go up 40% between May and August. The nonprofit said important safety checks include, making sure your child's car seat fits correctly, practicing helmet safety on bikes and scooters, and never lea…
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Safe Summer Fun in the Sun
(Family Features) Summer is the season of sun-kissed memories – backyard barbecues, sandy beaches, bike rides and late-night stargazing. However, the warmer months bring unique safety challenges that can catch active families off guard if they’re not prepared.
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