Each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital
emergency rooms with injuries associated with playground
equipment. Use this simple checklist to help make sure your
school playground is a safe place to play.More >> Too many of
our young people are caught up in conflicts every day that they
do not know how to manage -- teasing, jealousy, and physical
aggression. Teaching youth how to manage conflict in a
productive way can help reduce incidents of violent behavior.
More >> Like most parents, you probably have rules for how your
children should deal with strangers, and how far from home
they're allowed to travel. It's important to make similar rules
for your children's Internet use and to be aware of their online
activities. More >> School-age child care includes almost any
program that regularly enrolls children from kindergarten
through early adolescence during the times when schools are
traditionally closed. This includes programs operated by
schools, family day care providers, recreation centers,