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Oregon's child safety seat law gives parents some discretion - 25 Mar 2008
Mail Tribune,The wording in the child safety seat law is difficult to understand. I've got an 8-year-old daughter who is small for her age, so when the law says
Child safety should trump sex offenders rights - 25 Mar 2008
Eagle Tribune,By Taylor Armerding If the interests of convicted, high-risk sex offenders clash with the interests of children's safety, the decision ought to be a
ABRA’s Embry and Daube Earn National CPS Certification - 25 Mar 2008
Business Wire (press release),By achieving this certification, Embry and Daube can now train and conduct child safety seat checks where parents and caregivers receive education and
Editorial: Saving young lives - 25 Mar 2008
Ventura County Star,That's the number of parents who had child-safety seats correctly installed during a free installation and inspection program offered Saturday by the
Sports Safety - Are Your Kids Taking Unnecessary Risks? New Survey ... - 25 Mar 2008
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Buckle up and use child safety seats. Unbuckled passengers are more likely to suffer a brain injury in a crash than the buckled driver.
Cigarette lighters – the EU cleans up its act - 25 Mar 2008
Destination Santé,From 11 March, the sale of non “child safety� lighters and “novelty� lighters is strictly prohibited within the European Union.
Time-starved parents turn to kid ‘coaches' - 25 Mar 2008
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,In 2006, Americans spent $235 million on child-safety gear, according to the International Association for Child Safety, an industry trade group.
PFF Releases New Edition of Parental Controls & Online Child ... - 25 Mar 2008
The Progress & Freedom Foundation Blog (press release),...explores the market for parental control tools, rating schemes, education efforts, and initiatives aimed at promoting online child safety.
Sheriff’s office set for Safe Child program - 25 Mar 2008
Herkimer Evening Telegram,Operation Safe Child was created in July 2005 by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services to raise awareness about child safety.
Caller's pitch misses mark; Businessman refuses to fall for ... - 25 Mar 2008
The Kingston Whig-Standard,Mastin said the only telephone solicitation with which his association is normally involved, however, is the sale of advertising space in the Child Safety
Crisp Increases its Leading Child Protection Solutions With the ... - 25 Mar 2008
ITnews.it (Comunicati Stampa),Crisp, the UK child safety technology specialist, has completed the acquisition of US-based competitor IMSafer to become the world's foremost provider of
The Gun in the Backpack - 25 Mar 2008
Huffington Post,...to think about safety beyond school borders. A chance to wonder about a child's safety and what will become of the little boy with twisted scowl.
County Board District 14 race an intriguing matchup - 25 Mar 2008
The Capital Times,..."I will also propose Dane County becoming part of a national initiative to promote child safety and prevent child sexual exploitation.
Canada Revenue Agency financed teen's rebellion: BC mother - 25 Mar 2008
CBC British Columbia,Kirnbauer was stunned at what she called a lack of government concern for child safety and parental rights. "I would like to have had somebody at Revenue
Woman, child involved in Weld accident - 25 Mar 2008
Denver Post,Her baby boy was in a child safety seat, but the seat was not fastened to the truck seat, Master Trooper Ron Watkins said Sunday.
Online child safety laws lacking in Asia Pacific--Microsoft - Mar 23, 2008
Inquirer.net,By Lawrence Casiraya MANILA, Philippines--Online child safety laws in Asia Pacific countries remain relatively "underdeveloped," according to a study by
Klaas Kids Foundation Gives Out Free Child Safety Packets - Mar 22, 2008
WDEF News 12,Child safety advocate Marc Klaas shared the story of the murder of his daughter Polly today in Chattanooga. He also brought his education campaign to the
How safe are your child safety products? - Mar 18, 2008
MSNBCBy Michelle Crouch Believe it or not, even some devices that are supposed to protect children can actually put them at risk.
Editorial: The road to child safety - Mar 22, 2008
Ventura County Star,Figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show more than 80 percent of child-safety seats are improperly installed.
FINGERPRINTING: New ID technology unveiled at Salisbury child ... - Mar 21, 2008
Delmarva Daily Times,SALISBURY — The John Walsh Child Safety Program in April introduces a biometric fingerprinting and DNA identification kit at a LifePrint event at the
Concerns raised over online child safety - Mar 18, 2008
Guardian,Is child safety being compromised online by negligent service providers? Photograph: Don McPhee/Guardian Jim Gamble, chief executive of the Child
Child safety seats for 8-year-olds suffers temporary defeat - Mar 21, 2008
Examiner.com...“Did it save lives?� “We’ve saved so many lives of children� with child safety seats, said Sen. Norman Stone, D-Baltimore County.
NHTSA improves grading system for child safety seats - Mar 20, 2008
Consumer reportsAnd data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate that 7 out of 10 child safety seats are either the wrong size or seriously misused
A boost to safety: Michigan set to adopt law requiring booster ... - Mar 22, 2008
Lansing State Journal,The 39-year-old East Lansing mom welcomes what is soon to be a new rule regarding child-safety restraint. Gov. Jennifer Granholm is expected as early as
The cost of child safety - Mar 20, 2008
Buxton Advertiser,By Staff Copy For a long time the residents on Jodrell Road and surrounding roads have requested a traffic calming speed hump in front of their play park,
Granholm to sign bill expanding child safety seats law - Mar 20, 2008
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com,LANSING — Governor Jennifer Granholm says she'll sign legislation requiring all children who are both under age 8 and shorter than 4-foot-9 to be fastened
Child-Safety Seat Recalls Lack Standards - Mar 18, 2008
Cars.com,Earlier this month we reported on the recall of Evenflo child-safety seats, but that recall — issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Love Civic Center is the place to be - Mar 22, 2008
Paris News,The Alliance will be assisted by personnel from the Texas Department of Transportation, Safe Riders volunteers from Austin, Paris EMS and Think Child Safety
Governor Lynch Applauds Senate Committee's Vote in Support of ... - Mar 18, 2008
Government Technology,Senate Judiciary Committee for continuing to work with him to protect children from sexual predators by supporting the Online Child Safety Act. "We must
Crisp Acquires IMSafer for Enhanced Online Child Protection ... - Mar 24, 2008
Business Wire (press release),...(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crisp, the UK child safety technology specialist, has completed the acquisition of IMSafer to become the world's foremost provider of child
Palm Springs, Cathedral City win state child safety funds - Mar 19, 2008
The Desert Sun,Palm Springs and Cathedral City were among the Riverside County cities awarded state grants aimed at making it safer for children who walk or bicycle to
Senate debates child-safety bill - Mar 4, 2008
Chicago Tribune,By Jim Tankersley | Washington Bureau 8:45 PM CST, March 4, 2008 WASHINGTON - The Senate on Tuesday dove into what could be an extensive debate over a
67000 child-safety car seats recalled - Mar 3, 2008
MSNBCCombi USA, Inc. of Fort Mill, South Carolina, has decided to conduct a voluntary safety recall of the Centre, Centre ARB, Shuttle and associated Travel
Consultancy services for public and child safety for workplace ... - Mar 16, 2008
Ferret,A wide range of services are offered by AI and OHS Consultants in order to ensure public and child safety. This includes outdoor adventure activities,
Child Internet Safety Task Force - Feb 29, 2008
Computerworld,I understand this doubt, but I also have to say that child safety modifies the risk equation because ALL avenues of attack need to be mitigated,
Activist eyes federal funds for child safety program - Mar 16, 2008
Meriden Record-Journal,MERIDEN - Gwen Eaddy-Samuel has been fighting to make walking to and from school safer for children for years, but now, she's hoping to get some federal
Whistleblower raises child safety fears - Mar 4, 2008
BBC News,By Imogen Willcocks Every day, over a million working parents use childminders and private nurseries, believing their babies are in hands of highly
Safe and secure Legislation aims to boost children's safety in cars - Mar 19, 2008
HollandSentinel.com,After that, it is a parent's choice to secure them in either a child safety seat or a seatbelt. The lap shoulder seatbelt isn't good enough,
Hunting Easter eggs: the danger that lurks - Mar 23, 2008
Tuscaloosa News (subscription),Mr. No-No, America's Proactive Child Safety Advocate has a couple of great safely tips that can help you have a fun and safe Easter.
Child Safety Fair - Mar 15, 2008
KULR-TV,They held their Annual Child Safety Fair today to inform people about some potential dangers. The biggest emphasis was on bike safety.
Program Offers Tips On Child Safety Seats - Mar 14, 2008
WYMT,The Department of Transportation taught families in Perry County how to properly install their own child safety seats. Transportation officials say it is
RasGas donates first lot of child safety seats - Mar 13, 2008
Peninsula On-line,DOHA • RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) presented the first 25 child safety seats for newborn babies in Hamad Medical Corporation during the opening of the
Kids Safety Bulletin - Mar 18, 2008
Wakulla.com,Don Keenan, founder of the Keenan’s Kids Foundation, has published a book on child safety titled, 365 Ways to Keep Kids Safe, which is available at
Around Crofton: Crofton Elementary School hosts child safety event - Mar 11, 2008
Annapolis Capital,By PAULA POPP For The Capital Rainy weather didn't stop parents from bringing their kids to the DNA LifePrint Child Safety Event at Crofton Elementary
RasGas presents child safety seats - Mar 12, 2008
Gulf Times,RASGAS yesterday presented the first 25 child safety-seats to newly born babies at Hamad Hospital. The gesture was part of RasGas’s corporate social
Parents Magazine Names The 10 Safest States For Kids - Mar 20, 2008
WLWT,A variety of measures was used to provide an overview of how well individual states were doing in areas that affect child safety.
Buckling Down on Child Seat Safety - Mar 11, 2008
WKBT,Proper installation of child safety seats is something that isn't easy for most, but soon there will be a group of new technicians in the La Crosse Area to
Woman, child injured in Weld accident - Mar 24, 2008
Denver Post,Her infant was in a child safety seat, but the seat was not fastened to the truck seat, said Master Trooper Ron Watkins said Sunday.
Community meeting on Child Safety set for Monday - Mar 14, 2008
Reno Gazette Journal,There will be a community meeting on child safety held nest Monday night, March 17, at 7:00 pm at the Boys and Girls Club of Mason Valley.
Mother’s trial fuels child safety debate - Mar 13, 2008
Lawrence Journal World,By Don Babwin - AP Writer Chicago — Treffly Coyne was out of her car for just minutes and no more than 10 yards away. But that was long and far enough to
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