Is the water at your child’s school or daycare poisoning them? Lead Levels in School Water Far Exceed Limits, Prompting New EPA Testing Requirements According to a KSAT News report, the EPA tested several San Antonio ISD schools and found incredibly high levels of lead in the drinking water.…
What do you do when your car stalls on the highway? Stalled Car Causes Accident That Hospitalizes 3 Children According to a KSAT News report, three children were taken to the hospital after an accident on the Northwest Side of San Antonio on I-10 on Thanksgiving evening. Fire officials…
Are weighted blankets safe? Doctors say no, manufacturers say yes. Pediatricians Warn Parents Against Weighted Products for Infants According to a KSAT News report, the U.S. CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) reported an infant death associated with weighted products marketed as safe, prompting AAP doctors to warn parents to…
Halloween night can be dangerous for families if they’re not careful. How to Have a Safer Halloween Night The holidays are a wonderful time for family activities. Children and their parents build life-long memories by dressing up and spending time together. But Halloween night is also rife with real…
Lead is unfortunately common in popular baby food pouches. FDA Warns Parents of High Lead Levels in WanaBana Fruit Pouches According to a KSAT News report, the FDA has issued a warning to parents over high lead in popular food pouches for children. According to the FDA, the WanaBana…
Auto accidents can traumatize children. 18-wheeler Collides With School Bus, Sending 6 Children and the Driver to the Hospital According to a KSAT News report, 6 middle-school students and one bus driver were hospitalized when an 18-wheeler ran a red light and collided with the bus. Police reported the…
School bus accidents are rare in Texas. School Bus Burns While Being Towed on the Northeast Side According to a KSAT News report, a school bus caught fire while being towed on Loop 410. Police reported the incident occurred at around 2:15 a.m. on September 21, on the 4100…
Texas has an alarmingly high rate of infant and child deaths from hot vehicles. Bexar County Deputy Fired After Leaving Infant Son in Hot Vehicle According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a Bexar County Deputy was dismissed after forgetting his infant son in a hot vehicle. The Bexar…
An adult should always supervise children during water activities. 16-Year-Old Fatally Drowns in Comal River According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a boy fatally drowned in the Comal River on Saturday while enjoying a float down with his family. Police responded to a missing persons report at the…
Burn injuries commonly occur at home for people of all age groups. South Side Apartment Fire Hospitalized Child and Two Adults According to a KSAT News report, an apartment fire probably caused by a grill resulted in three injuries and extensive property damage on August 17, 2023. The fire…