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Edible Mushroom Products: What Parents Should Know
17
Sep 2024
Edible Mushroom Products: What Parents Should Know
Edible mushroom products are not regulated, so their contents and safety are questionable. Learn must-know facts about these products.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0
Safety and Prevention
Be Cautious With Canned Look-Alike Beverages
12
Jul 2024
Be Cautious With Canned Look-Alike Beverages
Canned look-alike beverages look like traditional drinks but could be harmful to children. Follow these tips to help keep your family safe.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0
Safety and Prevention
Medication Disposal: What is the Safest Way to Get Rid of Unused and Expired Medicine?
18
Mar 2024
Medication Disposal: What is the Safest Way to Get Rid of Unused and Expired Medicine?
It is important to dispose of unused and expired medicines safely to help avoid accidental exposures and to prevent teen drug abuse. Review four options to do this, as different medications may need different disposal procedures.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0
Safety and Prevention
Stay Safe Outside this Fall: Avoid Wild Mushrooms and Berries
29
Aug 2023
Stay Safe Outside this Fall: Avoid Wild Mushrooms and Berries
It's important to know what poisonous wildlife to avoid to keep your family safe. Learn what is most common in the Midwest and some safety tips to steer clear of them.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 3
Safety and Prevention
Tiny Magnets: What Parents Should Know
11
Aug 2023
Tiny Magnets: What Parents Should Know
If a child swallows multiple magnets, serious injury or death can occur. Here's what you need to know about magnet safety.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0
Safety and Prevention
Concert and Festival Drug and Alcohol Safety Guide
28
Jun 2023
Concert and Festival Drug and Alcohol Safety Guide
Before heading out to your next festival or concert, take note of these important drug and alcohol safety tips, and share them with your family members of all ages.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0
Child Development and Behavior
Teens and Drug and Alcohol Use: Tips to Help Prevent It
30
May 2023
Teens and Drug and Alcohol Use: Tips to Help Prevent It
Teens may turn to drug and/or alcohol as a way to cope with stress or to fit in. Read tips on how to help prevent drug and alcohol use.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 1
Healthy Living
What to Know About Poisonous Summer Plants In Ohio
06
Jul 2022
What to Know About Poisonous Summer Plants In Ohio
It's important to understand the dangers the outdoors can hold. Help your family stay safe outside this summer with this list of poisonous plants to avoid.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0
Safety and Prevention
What Parents Need to Know About Hand Sanitizers in 2020
28
Jul 2020
What Parents Need to Know About Hand Sanitizers in 2020
With new hand sanitizer products hitting the market in 2020, new concerns have arisen as well. Read what parents need to know about them.
By: Alysha Currie, RN, CSPI | 0

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