International Women’s Day, on March 8th, is a global day dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women and continuing to advocate for equality. This year, the theme is “choose to challenge” because a challenged world is an alert world, and from challenge, comes change. One of the main concerns women have is personal safety -…
Happy International Youth Day! August 12th is dedicated to bringing awareness to the cultural and legal issues surrounding youth across the globe. Young people face a wide variety of challenges worldwide, and adults should strive to uplift them as future leaders. Cultivating a strong community of children can start now by ensuring their safety from…
When some people hear summer, others hear road trip season. An adventure on the open road with a group of your closest friends can make for the ultimate summer adventure as you explore national parks, beaches or big cities (while maintaining social distancing of course). These experiences require some planning, however, like taking your vehicle…
Sunny skies and warm weather are some amazing perks of summer, but they can quickly become dangerous if we don’t take the correct precautions. Heatstroke can occur when the body overheats as a result of prolonged heat exposure or strenuous activity in high-temperature weather. Heatstroke symptoms may appear in the form of high body temperatures,…
During the summer, many people take advantage of sunny days and warm nights. They will be spending as much time as they can in the great outdoors. Camping and hiking quickly become some of the most popular outdoor activities during the summer. While both are fun endeavors, they also present a certain level of unpredictability…
Summer is in full swing, which means families can spend more quality time together playing in the sun, hanging out at the pool, or going on vacation, just in time for National Parents Day on July 26th! National Parents Day is all about recognizing the important roles that a parent plays in a kid’s life,…
Response time and ease of use in emergency situations can be a life and death situation. In the current age, it is about high functioning tools that can be monitored by others but can also be armed in an emergency, to send out an SOS. With Silent Beacon, the tech builds on what has been…
As the summer heat is spiking, the pool is the perfect place to relax, catch some rays, or cool off in the water. However, it’s possible for some to get caught up in the fun and forget that the pool can also be a dangerous place. Especially when you don’t take the proper precautions and…
The top two months for vehicle theft are July and August, so it is no surprise that July is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported more than 750,000 vehicles were stolen in 2017, costing vehicle owners more than $6 billion. The most common car models stolen include Honda Accord,…
While summer brings warm weather and lively activities, there are still many seasonal dangers that arise as temperatures increase. Whether you are packing for a day at the beach or soaking in the sun while exercising outdoors, make sure you are also taking into account how you can keep yourself and everyone around you safe.…