As much as we love him, some of us are disappointed that Santa does not have roll-over protection on his sleigh. That said, as parents of working children you can add something to your shopping list that will redeem Santa and offer a little extra...
Most of us know that waiting to get our summer tires removed and winter tires installed is the easy part of dealing with cold weather automotive concerns. The wiser of us understand that the latest and greatest in snow tire technology are no match for...
For many of us, fall is our favorite season of the year. For young people it’s a time when they’re back at school and love it or hate it, there’s a lot going on! If they are a young worker, this means balancing school,...
You wave goodbye to your kid as they leave for work, pleased that they’re wearing safety boots. What about their eyes? When we think of workplace injuries we tend to imagine yellow caution tape around broken equipment or falls from heights, but one of the major...
Are you sure if your working kid was being harassed at their job they would tell you? So many of us were transfixed this past week by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on the nomination of the next Supreme Court Justice of our neighbors...
It’s something that is very impressive about the newest generation of young people. Along with putting anyone over thirty to shame when it comes to understanding all things technological, today’s young adults are remarkably adept at seamlessly navigating through multiple complicated processes at the...
It’s a scenario that plays out over and over - far and wide. This time it’s someone’s teenage working kid coming home from their part time job working construction with a bit of sunburn on their forehead. “I guess your hard hat doesn’t protect you...
Your working kid is really pleased because they’ve been offered part time employment following their summer job. The upside is additional income. Is there a downside? In a world where a fair number of slacker young people spend all their free time on snapchat or far...
Your working child has just wrapped up their summer job. What can you learn that will protect them from injury in the future? You are very proud that your kid has successfully completed a whole summer of working; didn’t get fired and made a substantial amount...
“I should have recognized the warning signs.” “Why didn’t she mention anything about it?” “It seemed like they were doing fine.” These are the words out of the mouths of parents in the aftermath of workplace incidences involving their children. Unfortunately, these words are spoken after the fact...