Homeless/runaway/street youth throughout the world share histories of rejection and betrayal by families and society whether it be for reasons of poverty or family and parental difficulties. Though they leave their families in search of improved material, physical and emotional conditions they are met on the streets by a world of further rejection, violence, rape [...]
As temperatures drop, it’s important to know how to dress a baby comfortably yet safely for sleep.Fabric and fit are important safety considerations for your baby’s sleepwear. For infants to children’s size 14, Consumer Product Safety Commission regulations dictate that sleepwear must either be made of flame-resistant fabric, or fit snugly. Flame-resistant fabric must not ignite [...]
Keep these safety tips in mind when choosing your child’s costume this Halloween: Buy costumes that fit. Don’t purchase ones that are flimsy, billowing, too big, o drag on the ground. Your child will be doing a lot of walking and might be climbing a lotof steps as well. You want to be sure her [...]