Parents have been asking me some cool questions about frostbite and how to recognize it in their children. Let me see if I can warm things up and provide some information on this topic. - Frostnip and frostbite: Risk and treatment - Frostbite is literally frozen body tissue. It is ...

With the holiday vacation week approaching, parents have been flying up to me asking me if there’s anything I can to do to reduce their child’s ear discomfort when they are on an airplane. Let me take off on that topic and provide some information. When a plane flies into the air, air ...

With the holiday season here, parents have been cooking up lots of questions about food safety, so let me see if I can provide a few safe ingredients on this topic. Nothing can end a joyous holiday visit from friends and family than if your guests or your own family members get sick from the ...

(Sung to the tune of The First Noel) As the holidays approach, Please keep safety in mind, So, no accidents occur and No injuries you’ll find. Yes, it’s holiday season once again, and what better time to remind everyone of some simple things you can do to keep you and your ...

At this time of year, I find myself saying thanks for a lot of things. For example, I want to thank all of you viewers who have supported my “First with Kids” weekly tips over the years. I, too, am thankful my segments have appeared on radio, TV and print media for over 29 years! Even ...

With hunting season in full swing, parents have been taking aim to ask me if there are any safety guidelines that I might suggest for older children who want to join their parents in this activity. Thanks to hunter safety programs, the number of injuries that occur from hunting are far less ...