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It's easy to think that drowning can't happen to you, but the statistics say otherwise. Drowning is a serious risk to children. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, drowning is the single leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 4 after congenital...

Summer is here, and it’s more important than ever to keep water safety top of mind. Did you know that drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the United States? Whether you have a backyard pool, a hot tub or take your child elsewhere...

Are you ready for when that final school bell rings? With a little planning and creativity, your summer can be stress-free and tons of fun for your child. Use these ideas to plan a successful summer.Maintain StructureWhile all kids can benefit from routine and...

A student could lose as much as three months’ worth of knowledge over the summer if they don’t have some form of learning around them.The Summer Slide is a very real thing, and it’s one of the reasons more parents are investing in tutoring over those...

So far this year, there have been 12 drowning cases at Cook Children's, two of which were fatal. Cook Children’s has seen 12 drownings, two of them fatal, since the beginning of the year, starting 2022 off at an alarming pace for drownings even before...

Kids summer camps are a staple for many families. McKinney offers many affordable and quality options for families looking for summer activities for the children. This list was put together with the assistance of CheckOut DFW's expert, Realtor Kelly...

The dog days of summer have arrived.  During the summer, heat advisories are common in North Texas. Meaning, heat exhaustion or heat stroke can quickly occur to anyone participating in outdoor activities. It is dangerous for any critter wearing a coat to be...

For many, the Fourth of July holiday is a highlight of summer – and fireworks are often part of the day's festivities. Because of how common they are, many parents may think at-home fireworks are harmless for their children, but that is unfortunately not...

It's easy to think that drowning can't happen to you, but the statistics say otherwise. Drowning is a serious risk to children. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, drowning is the single leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 4 after congenital...

Summer is here, and it’s more important than ever to keep water safety top of mind. Did you know that drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the United States? Whether you have a backyard pool, a hot tub or take your child elsewhere...

Are you ready for when that final school bell rings? With a little planning and creativity, your summer can be stress-free and tons of fun for your child. Use these ideas to plan a successful summer.Maintain StructureWhile all kids can benefit from routine and...

A student could lose as much as three months’ worth of knowledge over the summer if they don’t have some form of learning around them.The Summer Slide is a very real thing, and it’s one of the reasons more parents are investing in tutoring over those...

So far this year, there have been 12 drowning cases at Cook Children's, two of which were fatal. Cook Children’s has seen 12 drownings, two of them fatal, since the beginning of the year, starting 2022 off at an alarming pace for drownings even before...

Kids summer camps are a staple for many families. McKinney offers many affordable and quality options for families looking for summer activities for the children. This list was put together with the assistance of CheckOut DFW's expert, Realtor Kelly...

The dog days of summer have arrived.  During the summer, heat advisories are common in North Texas. Meaning, heat exhaustion or heat stroke can quickly occur to anyone participating in outdoor activities. It is dangerous for any critter wearing a coat to be...

For many, the Fourth of July holiday is a highlight of summer – and fireworks are often part of the day's festivities. Because of how common they are, many parents may think at-home fireworks are harmless for their children, but that is unfortunately not...