My Top Fire Safety Tips at Home for Families with Young Children

My Top Fire Safety Tips at Home for Families with Young Children

When we begin the process of baby proofing and kid proofing our homes, we try to do all the things.  But, what are we doing when it comes to fire safety at home? As parents we do whatever we can to keep our kids safe. We baby proof before they can walk, we purchase smoke alarms, safety equipment, car seats… We do whatever it takes. This includes making sure that our homes are prepared for a fire emergency as well. “This was a sponsored post about fire safety tips for families was written by me on behalf of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. All opinions are 100% mine.” How to Practice Fire Safety at Home Our homes are our refuge and where we raise our families…

The Importance of Practicing Fire Drills at Home

The Importance of Practicing Fire Drills at Home

“This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. All opinions are 100% mine.” October is Fire Prevention Month and while we have shared some fire safety tips in the past, today we want to talk about the importance of practicing fire drill at home. We will be sharing our Fire Safety and Firefighter Tot School unit soon (just tying up a few things) so be on the lookout for that early next week! As children, we all practiced fire drills at school. Sometimes we knew about them ahead of time and other times they were quite the surprise. As adults, you may experience occasional fire drills at the workplace. It’s important, at all stages of life, to be…