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  • Preventing Hot Car Deaths
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    Preventing Hot Car Deaths

    Hot car deaths are completely preventable. According to NoHeatStroke.org, a tragic total of 939 children have died from heat-related deaths after being left or trapped inside vehicles between 1998 and September 2021 (27 in 2021, 24 in 2020, 52 in 2019, 53 in 2018, 43 in 2017). On average, 39 children die in heat-related vehicle […] More

  • On-the-Go Play with PLAYMOBIL Carry Cases
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    On-the-Go Play with PLAYMOBIL Carry Cases

    Like most kids, my children love to play and especially love toys that allow for imaginative play. I recently reviewed the new Dump Truck and Excavator from PLAYMOBIL, and my kiddos love their first PLAYMOBIL toys. When recently offered the chance to review the new Go-Kart Racer Carry Case and Magical Mermaids Carry Case from […] More

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    Televisions and Cars in Developing Countries Increase Obesity Risk

    As developing countries adopt the modern conveniences of the more developed countries such as automobiles, televisions, and computers, health problems such as obesity and type 2 diabetes are also on the rise throughout the world. A recent study published in the journal Circulation: Heart Failure concluded that both exercising more and sitting less — not […] More