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Benadryl recall: 2,300 bottles pulled from Amazon over child poisoning risk

This week, thousands of bottles of liquid Benadryl have been recalled due to a packaging issue that poses a potential poisoning risk for children.

Ice safety - Hero saves kids from drowing

Heroic auto worker rescues 4 kids from icy pond—what parents should know

"Forget about the sale," he said. "Save the kids. That’s it.”

California wildfires: An image of trees burning

How to talk to your kids about wildfires

Whether your child is seeing smoky skies or hearing about fires on the news, they’re likely to have big questions—and it’s okay if you don’t have all the answers.

Mom buckling toddler into car seat

Target’s car seat trade-in is back! Here’s how to get your 20% off coupon

Here are all the details you need to know about this year's deal.

best friends whispering and laughing-no sleepover rule

How did sleepovers become the latest battleground for parents?

While the great debate has many questioning if they are safe or harmful, it seems like more parents are opting for the no sleepover rule.

Mom Uncharted viral video about child 'fan clubs'

Child safety advocate talks about ‘fan club’ accounts for kids

"Give the family their privacy," Sarah ends her video. "They clearly want it."

couple signing contract with car dealer buying safe family car

Looking for a new family car? Make sure it has these key safety features, an expert says

Whether you're transporting your newborn or getting ready to hand over the keys to your teen, here are the key considerations when looking for a new vehicle.

Texas student Darryl George

Texas judge rules high school can legally punish this Black student for his hairstyle

The 18-year-old students hair is worn in locs on top of his head

Woman giving swimming lessons to young girl

New parents in New York will receive drowning prevention training before leaving the hospital

The landmark legislation will help new parents learn how to prevent drowning.

Infant with pierced ears

This mom’s AITA post about ear piercing will have you floored

This mom is clearly NTA, and everyone on the Reddit thread agreed.

woman putting laundry pod in washer

Poison control center data shows the number of kids and older adults exposed to laundry pods is still high

"Many families don't realize how toxic these highly concentrated laundry detergent packets can be," researchers warn.

fitcopmom on Instagram: Mom Cop shares kid safety tips

Mom cop shares valuable kid safety tip and explains why it’s important for older kids to have a phone

If you’re on the fence about getting your kid a phone, you’re gonna want to watch this viral video.

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