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Episode 23: Car Seat Safety with Jamie Grayson of @thejamiegrayson Have you ever been so overwhelmed by the amount of gear and products out there for your baby? Join Rachael and guest, Jamie Grayson, as they discuss all things baby gear safety. Find out key considerations parents should keep in mind when selecting a car seat, when to switch from an infant seat to a convertible car seat, tips for ensuring a secure installation, as well as some misconceptions about the "best" car seats, extended rear-facing and more. Get advice for when you need to travel with car seats and some general guidelines or recommendations for reusing and cleaning a car seat for a second or third child, plus so much more! In the last half of the episode, we take your questions and Rachael shares one of the scariest moments she's had as a parent. Jamie Grayson started as a product demonstrator and personal shopper at buybuyBaby in Manhattan, as well as at NYC's top birth education center, and quickly became one of the most well-respected experts in the baby gear and child safety space. Jamie is dual certified in Child Passenger Safety in both the US and Canada. Now based in Denver, Colorado, Jamie is passionate about helping parents make decisions on the best baby gear for your family through honest and entertaining product testing, reviews, and parenting events both virtual and in-person. We start the episode with a little Taylor/ Travis talk.. skip ahead to 5:30 if you're not a Swiftie (but how dare you!?). Jamie's Instagram and Tiktok Rachael is a mom of 3, founder of Hey, Sleepy Baby, and the host of this podcast. Instagram (Show page) Tiktok (Rachael's tiktok account) Show Website (find transcripts here!)
Safety is at the top of every parent's mind. We always want to do everything we can to keep our little ones safe, but sometimes, we don't know where to start. There is so much to consider. Car seat safety, babyproofing, safe sleep, and more! Luckily, we have Sarah Haverstick, a baby and child safety guru, answering all of our questions. She's sharing what every parent needs to know about baby safety. Who is Sarah Haverstick? Sarah Haverstick is a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician Instructor, the Safety Advocate for Evenflo, and an instructor in the safe transportation of children with special healthcare needs. She is a former chair of the National Child Passenger Safety Board and current vice chair of the Manufacturers Alliance for Child Passenger Safety. In 2021, she was inducted into the Child Passenger Safety Hall of Fame, so she is a big deal in the baby safety world! Sarah has been educating kids and adults on child passenger safety topics for 15 years. She is a mom to two awesome kiddos (a 3-year-old and a 10-year-old) – and a few fur babies (four cats and two dogs). Rounding out her family is a husband who might not love all the car seats that live in the garage! What Did We Discuss? In this episode, we chat with Sarah about all things baby safety! We discuss best practices and life-saving tips for parents while in the car and at home with their little ones. Here are several of the questions that we covered in our conversation: What important safety concerns are often unknown or overlooked? Babyproofing your home can feel overwhelming as a new parent. How do you recommend parents make their home a safe space for baby? Sleep safety is also critical. What are your top safety tips for safe sleep? What are the most important things parents need to know about safe transportation for babies in the car? What steps can parents take to make sure their children are safe in the car each time they buckle them in? What do you recommend parents look for when shopping for safe baby products like cribs, car seats, strollers, toys, and other baby products? How can parents stay updated on the latest safety recommendations and guidelines? Do you have any personal stories related to baby safety that could help shed light on its importance? What is your number one baby safety tip? We covered so many great safety topics in this episode! Sarah is a pro, and we are so honored to have had her as a guest on our show. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. Cheers to keeping our babies safe! Mentioned in the Episode NoHeatstroke.org Virtual babyproofing Sarah's Resources Website: Evenflo Sarah's LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mimi Stuart is the owner of the Children's Acting Academy in NYC and joins Michelle to talk about the history of the academy and her classes and shows for all ages. The winter season is starting soon! She also offers terrific tips if interested in getting your children involved in acting and/or modeling. Check out her program here!Thanksgiving is just a few days away. You've made the lists, you've invited the family, you've done the shopping and now, if you bought a frozen turkey, it's go time. That means it's time to take that turkey out of the freezer. Charla Draper, is an expert with the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line, and joins Michelle to discuss when the best time is to defrost the turkey and how best to prepare for Thanksgiving.SafeRide4Kids.com is on a mission to save lives and reduce emotional suffering by preventing children from being injured or killed in car crashes, from conception forward. Greg Durocher, CEO of SafeRide4Kids.com. got his start in Child Passenger Safety back in 2000, when he was early in his career as firefighter & paramedic. He has been an instructor of the Child Passenger Technician certification curriculum since 2001 and is still a member of the instructor team in Colorado. His wife, Amie, has been an certified Child Passenger Safety Technician since 2003. Michelle talks to Greg about this wonderful car seat safety device that can be your answer for traveling and not schleping the heavy car seats anymore to the airport!Thanksgiving is the busiest travel week of the year when parents face the stress of traffic and sometimes the challenge of dealing with a child who is car sick. Pediatrician and Social Media Star Dr. Mona Amin talks about factors that can cause kids to feel queasy while traveling and provide tips for helping little ones avoid car sickness.
Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Trevor Riggen, President of Humanitarian Services at the American Red Cross. Trevor Riggen joins the show to discuss the critical blood supply shortage across the U.S. and information on the relief services the American Red Cross provides in the aftermath of extreme weather and major disasters. Anne Carlson, Acting Administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, also joins the show. Anne Carlson checks in for Child Passenger Safety Week to discuss the importance of properly installed child safety seats and the latest data on traffic crashes and fatalities nationwide.
ICYMI: Attorney Bryan Comer from Tobias and Comer talked abut Child Passenger Safety Week. Child Passenger Safety Week is September 17th - 23rd Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children. On average, two children under 13 were killed. The law firm Tobias and Comer Law want to make it safer for our children and their own listen to their conversation: https://www.tobiascomerlaw.com/
Bringing home and caring for a newborn can be overwhelming for a new caregiver, but proper guidance and education in the newborn nursery can alleviate many worries… and be lifesaving! Dr. Nirupma Sharma, a Pediatric Hospitalist, is joined by fourth year medical student, and future pediatrician, Grace Porter to discuss key educational areas of newborn care essential for pediatricians and caregivers to know upon discharge from the hospital. Specifically, they will: Review key environmental safety factors for the newborn including safe sleep practices, smoke avoidance, caregiver awareness, infectious exposures, and car safety. Discuss normal feeding, voiding, stooling, and spitting up patterns for newborns with anticipatory guidelines for caregivers if infants deviate from those patterns. Special thanks to Dr. Alice Little Caldwell and Dr. Rebecca Yang for peer reviewing this episode. FREE CME Credit (requires free sign-up): https://mcg.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=19508 References: Rachel Y. Moon, Rebecca F. Carlin, Ivan Hand, THE TASK FORCE ON SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME AND THE COMMITTEE ON FETUS AND NEWBORN; Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2022 Recommendations for Reducing Infant Deaths in the Sleep Environment. Pediatrics July 2022; 150 (1): e2022057990. 10.1542/peds.2022-057990 Johanna B. Warren, Carrie A. Phillipi; Care of the Well Newborn. Pediatr Rev January 2012; 33 (1): 4–18. https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.33-1-4 American Academy of Pediatrics. (2022, March 16). Shaken baby syndrome: Protect your infant from abusive head trauma. HealthyChildren.org. Retrieved March 7, 2023, from https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/Pages/Abusive-Head-Trauma-Shaken-Baby-Syndrome.aspx Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022, June 21). Data and statistics for SIDS and SUID. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved March 7, 2023, from https://www.cdc.gov/sids/data.htm Dangers of Secondhand Smoke . Pediatric Patient Education 2021; 10.1542/peo_document025 American Academy of Pediatrics. (2021, August 5). Baby's first days: Bowel movements & urination. HealthyChildren.org. Retrieved March 7, 2023, from https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/Pages/Babys-First-Days-Bowel-Movements-and-Urination.aspx Jennifer, K. (2022, May 9). How often, how much, what color: Your newborn poop and pee questions answered. Lurie Children's. Retrieved March 7, 2023, from https://www.luriechildrens.org/en/blog/what-to-know-about-newborn-poop-and-pee/ Pediatric Care Advice; Spitting Up (Normal Reflux). Pediatric Patient Education 2022; 10.1542/ppe_schmitt_225 Robert H. Pantell, Kenneth B. Roberts, William G. Adams, Benard P. Dreyer, Nathan Kuppermann, Sean T. O'Leary, Kymika Okechukwu, Charles R. Woods, SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEBRILE INFANTS; Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation and Management of Well-Appearing Febrile Infants 8 to 60 Days Old. Pediatrics August 2021; 148 (2): e2021052228. 10.1542/peds.2021-052228 Natasha, S. K. (2022, June 30). Depression during & after pregnancy: You are not alone. HealthyChildren.org. Retrieved March 7, 2023, from https://healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/delivery-beyond/Pages/understanding-motherhood-and-mood-baby-blues-and-beyond.aspx Dennis R. Durbin, Benjamin D. Hoffman, COUNCIL ON INJURY, VIOLENCE, AND POISON PREVENTION, Phyllis F. Agran, Sarah A. Denny, Michael Hirsh, Brian Johnston, Lois K. Lee, Kathy Monroe, Judy Schaechter, Milton Tenenbein, Mark R. Zonfrillo, Kyran Quinlan; Child Passenger Safety. Pediatrics November 2018; 142 (5): e20182460. 10.1542/peds.2018-2460
Attorneys Orlando and Michael are back in the house, plus special guest Jenny Harty, giving parents the info you need to know about teen distracted driving and child passenger & carseat safety. Jenny is a mom of two and the catalyst behind the Georgia Booster Seat law, named after her daughter Madison. Listen to Jenny and Madison's incredible story of survival and determination to keep our youngest car passengers safe on the road. For more information about child passenger safety and teen drivers, visit iridesafe.com - a Montlick public service program.
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Remember how our parents always told us to buckle up, yet still, so many of us forget to do this with our own children? It is Child Passenger Safety Week and we discuss the importance of car seats with Operations Director of Maxi Cosi, Debbie Billson. Brought to you by Epi-max Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Remember how our parents always told us to buckle up, yet still, so many of us forget to do this with our own children? It is Child Passenger Safety Week and we discuss the importance of car seats with Operations Director of Maxi Cosi, Debbie Billson. Brought to you by Epi-max Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Guest: Debbie Billson | Managing Director at Brands Africa Child Passenger Safety Week is observed annually from 18 - 24 September.Wasanga is joined by Debbie Billson, Managing Director at Brands Africa how to ensure that your child is as safe as they can possibly be when they're in the car with you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mohammed Kaka, National Sales Manager for Brands Africa, joins Tracey Lange to talk about Child Passenger Safety Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the busy summer travel season gets underway, Karen and Megan welcome Joe Colella, a nationally recognized expert in car seat safety. Joe is the Director of Child Passenger Safety for the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association. How do you ensure your child is in the right car seat based on their weight, height, and age? Did you know that car seats have an expiration date and do you know where that information is located? What is the biggest mistake parents make when it comes to securing their children? Believe it or not, it's not just one! Join us for an incredibly important decision that can help keep your child safe and secure on the road so you can enjoy a family road trip that is memorable for all the right reasons.
Are you confident in your child's Passenger Safety Seat? Tomorrow afternoon you can get that piece of mind when Dickinson County Public Health conducts thorough safety checks on your child's seat at the Spirit Lake Public Library. Public Health Director Katy Burke provides all the information you need to transport your precious cargo safely. YouTube video at https://youtu.be/PoESGENx0EI
Guest: Mohammed Kaka - National Sales Manager for Maxi Cosi See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on the podcast we are talking about car seats with certified Child Passenger Safety technician, Michelle Price. Join us as we discuss how to choose a car seat for your child, when to progress your child from rear facing, to front facing, to booster seat, and finally to front seat. We also bust some myths and talk about peer pressure, share resources families can use and so much more! To learn more about child passenger safety, please visit the Comprehensive Children's Injury Center. Learn more about the Ohio Buckles Buckeyes program. To sign up for a virtual car seat check, please visit https://m.facebook.com/growingsafer/ For more resources on child safety, please visit Safe Kids Worldwide.
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Trauma Talk host Charlotte Geier talks with Child Passenger Safety Technician Hannah Shumaker about all her information and recommendations related to car seat safety and explains why it's a constant practice parents should engage in. Tune into this episode to hear some tips, tricks, and misconceptions related to your child's safety on the road! Want to learn more? Check out these awesome CPS resources Hannah: Manufacturer Contact Info: https://csftl.org/resources/manufacturer-contacts/ Thorough car seat reviews www.csftl.org Seat comparison tool www.csftl.org/compare Hannah's favorite source for vehicle-specific info, including tips for what might work in 3-across situations: www.thecarseatlady.com A link for finding a CPST local to you - or signing up to become a tech yourself! - at https://cert.safekids.org/
Have you ever wondered how safe your children are in your car? When can you turn your child around from rear-facing to forward facing? What type of car seat is safest for my child? When can my child use a regular seatbelt? Ashley Megelin CPST (Car Passenger Safety Technician) joins us on River Region Home Life Podcast to talk about child passenger safety and what you should know. What's in this episode:What a CPST is and does.What the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends.Dangers of Projectiles in the car.We hope you find this info helpful, please pass it along to everyone you know who would also find it helpful.If you'd like to reach Ashley you can email her at ashleymegelincpst@gmail.com.
On this edition of Fort McMurray Matters, we speak with Safe Community Wood Buffalo about Child Passenger Safety Week and Month.
En el 2014, más de 21 000 conductores y pasajeros murieron en accidentes vehiculares en los Estados Unidos. Este podcast habla sobre la importancia de usar los cinturones de seguridad.
Usar el asiento correcto para su hijo puede salvarle la vida. Este podcast habla de la importancia de asegurarse de que los niños viajen bien abrochados en asientos de seguridad o asientos elevados, adecuados a su edad y tamaño, hasta que los cinturones de seguridad para adultos les queden bien.
Kristin Glenn is the Co-Founder and Director of Outreach for 3HopefulHearts, a nonprofit organization that supports bereaved families through events, education, and remembrance. Understanding loss firsthand led Kristin to be a champion in creating protocol change during this critical time. She is also the Education Coordinator at The Woman’s Clinic of Northern Colorado. She has over 20 years of teaching experience, and is certified in Brainwise, Lamaze Childbirth Education, Child Passenger Safety, Happiest Baby on the Block, and is a certified Lactation Counselor. Listen to this episode for more on how to provide consistent, compassionate bereavement support at the different stages of grief. Listen and Learn: Best practices for creating bereavement protocols for clinics, hospitals, and community outreach organizations Building a bridge between the family and the clinician Helping families process grief through validation and acknowledgement How to standardize training for every department throughout an organization The top three things not to say to bereaved parents Resources and Mentions: http://www.3hopefulhearts.com/about/ Related InJoy Products: A Guide to Grief & Healing After the Loss of Your Baby Book Plus Web App (https://injoyhealtheducation.com/grief-and-healing-book-webapp.html) A Guide to Grief & Healing After the Loss of Your Baby Web App (https://injoyhealtheducation.com/grief-and-healing-webapp.html)
Kristin Glenn is the Co-Founder and Director of Outreach for 3HopefulHearts, a nonprofit organization that supports bereaved families through events, education, and remembrance. Understanding loss firsthand led Kristin to be a champion in creating protocol change during this critical time. She is also the Education Coordinator at The Woman’s Clinic of Northern Colorado. She has over 20 years of teaching experience, and is certified in Brainwise, Lamaze Childbirth Education, Child Passenger Safety, Happiest Baby on the Block, and is a certified Lactation Counselor. Listen to this episode for more on how to provide consistent, compassionate bereavement support at the different stages of grief. Listen and Learn: Best practices for creating bereavement protocols for clinics, hospitals, and community outreach organizations Building a bridge between the family and the clinician Helping families process grief through validation and acknowledgement How to standardize training for every department throughout an organization The top three things not to say to bereaved parents Resources and Mentions: http://www.3hopefulhearts.com/about/ Related InJoy Products: A Guide to Grief & Healing After the Loss of Your Baby Book Plus Web App (https://injoyhealtheducation.com/grief-and-healing-book-webapp.html) A Guide to Grief & Healing After the Loss of Your Baby Web App (https://injoyhealtheducation.com/grief-and-healing-webapp.html)
One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when riding in a vehicle. Boston Medical Center recognizes and uses the CDC’s Child Passenger Safety recommendations and requires all newborns leaving the hospital have an appropriate car seat prior to discharge home. Lisa Allee, MSW, LICSW discusses the importance of car seat safety for children, and how to install your car seat safely to protect the ones you love.
In this episode we talk with Paul Clark of Paul Clark VW in Brockton MA, talk with GM's Child passenger safety expert Julie Kleinert and review the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
In this episode we talk with Paul Clark of Paul Clark VW in Brockton MA, talk with GM's Child passenger safety expert Julie Kleinert and review the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
This week on Mom Talk Radio, we are joined by tech guru, Francie Black, who will be sharing the hottest apps for kids, productivity and fitness. Spotlight on Moms features Lori Alper of GroovyGreenLivin.com. Deborah Solomon, author of Baby Knows Best talks about raising confident and resourceful children. Sarah Tilton, Child Passenger Safety Advocate for BRITAX Child Safety, Inc. shares the latest in safe traveling with your children. Amy Milstead, President of Milstead Automotive, talks having a plan for dealing with drunk drivers.
Host Bill Delaney speaks with Emilie Crown, RN, CEN who is the Program Manager of the Child Passenger Safety Program for Montgomery County Fire Rescue. Learn everything you need to know about all types of child safety seats. Also learn more about the new Maryland law that goes into effect this summer. Phone call questions and emails will be welcome!
Host Bill Delaney speaks with Emilie Crown, RN, CEN who is the Program Manager of the Child Passenger Safety Program for Montgomery County Fire Rescue. Learn everything you need to know about all types of child safety seats. Also learn more about the new Maryland law that goes into effect this summer. Phone call questions and emails will be welcome!