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Kids Are Safer in the Car With Their Grandparents Behind the Wheel

The next time you put the kids in the car, you might want to ask Grandma to drive. Kids are twice as safe when their grandparents are behind the wheel instead of their parents, a new study shows.

Baby Products Contain Toxic or Untested Chemicals. Are They a Danger?

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Fire-retardant chemicals play an important role in keeping households safe. But recently some environmental scientists have raised concerns that the chemicals used to treat everyday household items may cause cancer and a host of other illnesses.

AAA survey: parents unsure of car seat requirements

A new survey released by AAA and Dorel Juvenile Group shows that while most parents acknowledge the importance of car seats in keeping their children safe, most don’t know how to use them properly. (Dorel is the leading manufacturer of child safety seats.) The report, which includes data from 649 adults living with at least [...]