Safety articles on Home & Holiday

Family around table with a lot of food celebrating Thanksgiving.
Home & Holiday

Thanksgiving is a Wonderful Time, But Keep Safety in Mind

Even if things get hectic, remind yourself what the holidays are truly about and know that nothing is more important than having a safe holiday this year.

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Illustration of a family with an emergency kit, including a red backpack, flashlight, water, first aid kit, and map, with the title “Emergency Preparedness.”
Home & Holiday

Emergency Preparedness: Steps Every Household Should Take

Emergencies can happen anytime. Learn how to make a plan, build a kit, and keep your family safe with these emergency preparedness steps.

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Two adults laying on colorful floats enjoying the pool.
Home & Holiday

Summer Heat Outdoor Safety Tips for Swimming and Boating

There are hazards with most summer activities, especially when the sun is intense and the temperatures rise, but most recreational mishaps are preventable.

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Someone walking around their home and tripping on a lamp cord.
Home & Holiday

Practical Ways to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls at Home

Here's how anyone can be proactive about identifying and addressing slip, trip, and fall hazards around the home to significantly reduce the risk of injuries.

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View of the side of a car parked in a parking lot on an obviously hot day.
Home & Holiday

When the Temps Soar Take Action to Prevent Hot Car Deaths

A review of the leading causes of hot car deaths, primarily affecting babies and young children, and what everyone can do to prevent these tragic outcomes.

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Yellow sun umbrella against a sunny blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Home & Holiday

How Everyone Can Stay Safe and Cool During Hot Weather

When it’s hot outside it’s important that everyone take measures to stay cool, remain hydrated, keep informed, and take care of those that need extra help.

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A person wearing a green sweater holding a large box full of holiday decorations.
Home & Holiday

Safety Tips for Decorations to Keep the Holidays Festive

Following some important safety tips while decorating for the holidays is a great first step towards ensuring a happy occasion for everyone.

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