Sun Safety for Your Kids
June 11, 2009 by Eliza Ferree
Filed under Family, Parenting
It’s summertime! What’s that mean for parents and kids? Well, it probably means more time outdoors and the typical child loves to be outside whenever the sun is shining, sometimes even when it isn’t. Here are a few sun safety tips you should probably tell or at least teach your child.
1 Don’t use old bottles of sunscreen. Believe it or not that old bottle from last year is bad for you, it no longer contains everything in it needed to protect your skin. In a way it is more like putting lotion on now.
2 Apply Sunscreen. I …read more
Should Kids have Summer Curfews?
May 23, 2009 by Eliza Ferree
Filed under Family, Parenting
Tonight my oldest and I waited inside the car while daddy and the girls shopped. We just sat there, with the windows rolled down and chatted about the upcoming summer break. Of course we did hit a topic that I think all parents and children have a lot of opinion on.
First, while sitting in the car (at Wal-Mart) we saw a teen on a bike almost get hit. But amazingly he jumped the car and landed safely and away he went, there were a bunch out there in the far parking lot just hanging out in their revved up vehicles …read more




